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Abolishing Daylight Savings Time would be a long time coming

The European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee of MEPs have decided that seasonal clock changes should be scrapped by 2021.

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17.53 5 Mar 2019


Abolishing Daylight Savings Time would be a long time coming


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17.53 5 Mar 2019


The European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee of MEPs have decided that seasonal clock changes should be scrapped by 2021.

It’s after a report was backed by 23 votes to 11.

Apparently, 80% of people are in favour of abolishing the practice of changing the clocks.

To discuss, Ivan was joined by Sean Kelly MEP for Ireland South, and Dr Mark Rowe, a doctor, author, speaker and well-being expert.


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