EXPECTED IN THE NEW YEAR

16th December 2010

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• Hungary takes over Presidency of the Council of Ministers on 1 January. It has yet to set out its transport priorities.

• A decision on the level of cuts to van emissions.

• A ruling on whether to limit trailer/ vehicle heights to 4m.

• The Transport White Paper, which will set the agenda for the next 10 years.

• A review of the Working Time Directive. Expect renewed attacks on the opt-out clause, which affects non-mobile workers in transport.

• The introduction of the Eurovignette Directive, which proposes pan-European road tolling.

• A review of digitach law to combat fraud.

And further ahead 2012 Proposals to reduce HGV emissions.

2013 Review of cabotage rules followed by possible scrapping of restrictions in 2014.