Meeting of the Committee on Petitions - 19 May 2020

27-05-2020 - 16:30
Novel coronavirus, people wearing white medical face mask. Concept of coronavirus quarantine illustration
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The Committee on Petitions held its last meeting on Tuesday 19 May 2020, from 10:00 to 12:00. Members examined three petitions highlighting the citizens’ concerns on: the management of cancelled flights and trips by airline carriers and travel agencies during the COVID-19 outbreak, the exemption of VAT for goods and services donated in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and the rights of people with intellectual disabilities and their families in the time of the COVID-19 emergency.