European Economic
and Social Committee
Basic connectivity after Brexit – validity period extension
Key points
- Since the Committee unreservedly endorses the contents of the proposal and has already set out its views on the subject of both regulations in its earlier opinions TEN/689 and TEN/690, adopted on 20 February 2019*, it decided, at its 546th plenary session of 25 and 26 September 2019 (meeting of 25 September), by 115 votes with 3 abstentions, to issue an opinion endorsing the proposed text and to refer to the position it had taken in the above-mentioned documents.
* EESC opinion on Ensuring basic air connectivity after Brexit, OJ C190, 5.6.2019, p.42, and on Ensuring basic road freight connectivity after Brexit, OJ C190, 5.6.2019, p.48.
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