Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » European legislation » Council adopts the draft Regulation relating to public passenger transport Council adopts the draft Regulation relating to public passenger transport The Transport Ministers of the European Union reached a political agreement on the draft Regulation relative "to the public services of passenger transport by rail and road". This text, whose objective is to inject more competition in public transport (bus, tram, subway, regional train...), contains principles for the transfer of staff and the respect of social standards. (Ref. 06596) Through . Published on 13 June 2006 Ă 11h17 - Update on 26 March 2013 Ă 15h44 Resources The draft Regulation was adopted on June 9 during the Council of EU Transport ministers, by the qualified majority. Only Greece, Hungary, Luxembourg, the Czech Republic and Malta abstained. The text recognizes the existence of public service obligations and draws aside the subsidies granted to the operators. Choice of local communities. The draft allows a local community to create its own public transport system (train, tram, bus,… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialitĂ©.EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels