# New opportunities for small transport businesses, including collaborative business models

European Parliament procedure 2015/2349(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee EMPL / TRAN). Stage: Procedure completed. 322 committee amendments tabled by 50 Members between 2016-06-16 and 2016-06-28.

## What the amendments focus on

Own-initiative report on new opportunities for small transport businesses, including collaborative business models. Amendments call for a regulatory environment encouraging investment, financing and quality jobs, address the collaborative economy and Digital Single Market, warn against avoidance of tax and social contributions and non-compliance with employment legislation, and raise concerns over ride-sharing-for-reward platforms, zero-hour contracts, bogus self-employment and light goods vehicles.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosma ZŁOTOWSKI | Poland | ECR | 38 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124884.md |
| Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA | Poland | ECR | 27 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96801.md |
| Merja KYLLÖNEN | Finland | GUE/NGL | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124736.md |
| Kateřina KONEČNÁ | Czechia | NI | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23699.md |
| Jutta STEINRUCK | Germany | S&D | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96831.md |
| Elena GENTILE | Italy | S&D | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124847.md |
| Vilija BLINKEVIČIŪTĖ | Lithuania | S&D | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96681.md |
| Notis MARIAS | Greece | ECR | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125069.md |
| Cláudia MONTEIRO DE AGUIAR | Portugal | PPE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124734.md |
| Karima DELLI | France | Verts/ALE | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96868.md |
| Pavel TELIČKA | Czechia | ALDE | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124706.md |
| Sven SCHULZE | Germany | PPE | 13 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124809.md |
| Flavio ZANONATO | Italy | S&D | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124800.md |
| Claudia ȚAPARDEL | Romania | S&D | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124793.md |
| Inés AYALA SENDER | Spain | S&D | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28292.md |

## Official source documents

- PE584.105: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TRAN-AM-584105_EN.pdf
- PE585.535: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/EMPL-AM-585535_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2015-2349-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2015-2349-INI.json

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