During the meeting of the ‘Land Transport’ group on Wednesday 24 May, the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the EU presented a new compromise on EU-wide driving disqualifications.
Presented in March by the European Commission (see EUROPE B13132A1), this measure aims to extend to European level a driving licence disqualification in case of an accident or serious offence, which until now has been applicable only in the Member State that issued the licence in question.
In the...