Activities of Dennis de JONG related to 2017/0237(COD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Rail passengers' rights and obligations (debate) NL
Amendments (5)
Amendment 129 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 12 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 12 a (new)
(12 a) 'high-speed rail passenger service' means rail passenger service using lines that operate in excess of 200 kilometres per hour during the complete journey or parts of the journey;
Amendment 142 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1
Article 6 – paragraph 1
Passengers shall be entitled to take bicycles on board the train, where appropriate for a reasonable fee. They shall keep their bicycles under supervision during the journey and ensure that no inconvenience or damage is caused to other passengers, mobility equipment, luggagAll new or refurbished rolling stock shall include a designated space for rail operations. Tthe carriage of bicycles may be refused or restricted for safety or operational reasons, provided that r. Railway undertakings, ticket vendors, tour operators and, where appropriate, station managers inform passengers of the conditions for such a refusal or restrictionbicycle carriage on all services in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 454/2011.
Amendment 179 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 10 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. In order to make passengers aware of all options before buying an international through-ticket, railway undertakings shall jointly set up a European on-line platform indicating all possible connections between European cities and their time schedules;
Amendment 269 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 18 – paragraph 6 a (new)
Article 18 – paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. In case of a missed connection due to delay or cancellation of a train on an earlier leg of the journey the passenger should, regardless of the type of ticket a passenger is travelling with, be allowed to take the next service enabling them to reach their destination.
Amendment 282 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 22 – paragraph 1
Article 22 – paragraph 1
1. On departure from, transit through or arrival at, a staffed railway station of a person with disabilities or a person with reduced mobility, the station manager or the railway undertaking or both shall provide assistance free of charge in such a way that that person is able to board the departing service, or to disembark from the arriving service for which he or she purchased a ticket, without prejudice to the access rules referred to in Article 20(1). The booking of assistance shall always be free of charge, irrespective of the communication channel being used.