On Thursday morning, the Transport and Tourism Committee is set to adopt its position on the review of EU driving licence rules. MEPs are seeking to improve road safety through streamlining requirements for drivers, the introduction of physical and mental fitness checks, and increasing awareness about the vulnerability of road users like pedestrians or cyclists.

When: Thursday, 7 December 2023, 15.00 CEST

Where: European Parliament in Brussels, Anna Politkovskaya press conference room (SPAAK 0A50)

Who: Parliament’s rapporteur and Transport and Tourism Committee chair Karima Delli (Greens, FR).

How: Accredited media representatives are invited to physically attend the press conference. In addition, journalists can join the press conference and ask questions remotely via Interactio platform. When connecting, enter your name and the media you are representing in the first name / last name fields. For better sound quality, use headphones and a microphone. Interpretation is only…