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Consumers combining different transport modes do not currently benefit from harmonised rights at EU level, making them completely dependent on operators’ terms and conditions. The European Commission proposed creating a framework in 2023 and both the European Parliament (EP) and the EU Council have reached their positions. It is now essential that the final compromise delivers a high-level of consumer protection.
This two-pager sums up BEUC’s main recommendations for trilogue negotiations. For more information see our position paper.
This two-pager sums up BEUC’s main recommendations for trilogue negotiations. For more information see our position paper.
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Passenger rights are essential consumer protections and are currently under review. In practice, few consumers get to exercise their rights due to overly lengthy, burdensome and ineffective enforcement procedures. This calls for change and trilogues need to clarify and strengthen passenger rights and their enforcement rather than diminish them. For more information, see our position paper, the Council and Parliament’s positions.
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Europe faces serious challenges: growing shortages, high prices, and innovation that does not fully match patients’ real needs. The EU pharmaceutical legislation's revision comes at a decisive moment, alongside negotiations on the Critical Medicines Act. Both will shape future access to safe, available, and affordable medicines. This reform is a unique chance to improve access, strengthen trust in the regulatory system and healthcare systems’ resilience across Member States.
This two-pager sets out BEUC’s 6 key recommendations for trilogue negotiations to secure real benefits for consumers and patients.
This two-pager sets out BEUC’s 6 key recommendations for trilogue negotiations to secure real benefits for consumers and patients.
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European consumers often book their holidays through pre-arranged or customised packages, which are regulated
by the existing Package Travel Directive (PTD). With the ongoing revision, BEUC provides recommendations for trilogue negotiations.
by the existing Package Travel Directive (PTD). With the ongoing revision, BEUC provides recommendations for trilogue negotiations.