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For that", "purpose, Member States should provide", "the Commission with all relevant", "information deemed necessary to assess", "the progress made." ], "reference": "2012/2260(INI)", "seq": 114, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Annex - recommendation 5 - indent 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.429%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "- Based on the assessment of the national", "action plans and using other relevant", "Single Market tools, the Council, on a", "proposal from the Commission and after", "consulting the European Parliament, may", "formulate Single Market-related", "recommendations to Member States aimed", "at improving the implementation and", "enforcement of Single Market rules and at", "enhancing its functioning." ], "reference": "2012/2260(INI)", "seq": 117, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "- Based on the assessment of the national", "action plans and using other relevant", "Single Market tools, the Council, on a", "proposal from the Commission and after", "consulting the European Parliament, as", "appropriate, may formulate Single Market-", "related recommendations to Member States", "aimed at improving the implementation", "and enforcement of Single Market rules", "and at enhancing its functioning." ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Annex - recommendation 6 - indent 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.429%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "\u2013 When addressing recommendations to", "Member States, the Council should make", "full use of instruments provided for in the", "TFEU." ], "reference": "2012/2260(INI)", "seq": 119, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Annex - recommendation 6 - indent 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.429%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(d) The submission by Member States", "national action plans aimed at", "implementing the internal market", "guidelines;" ], "reference": "2012/2260(INI)", "seq": 124, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "(d) The sharing by Member States national", "action plans aimed at implementing the", "internal market guidelines;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Annex - recommendation 7 - indent 3 - point d" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.429%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(f) The formulation by the Council of", "distinct Single Market-related", "recommendations to the Member States,", "on the basis of a proposal from the", "Commission." ], "reference": "2012/2260(INI)", "seq": 125, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Annex - recommendation 7 - indent 3 - point f" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.429%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "\u2013 Before the Spring European Council, the", "European Parliament should discuss the", "Annual Growth Survey and vote on the", "amendments related to the annual report", "on the integration of the Single Market to", "be submitted to the European Council." ], "reference": "2012/2260(INI)", "seq": 128, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "\u2013 Before the Spring European Council, the", "European Parliament should discuss the", "Annual Growth Survey and the annual", "report on the integration of the Single", "Market to be submitted to the European", "Council." ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Annex - recommendation 8 - indent 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.411%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "This amendment is designed to clarify obligation for controllers to monitor the minimum data\nnecessary and storage periods. This amendment in addition seeks to ensure consistency with\nthe language of this recital with that included in Article 5(e). The amendment also seeks to\nharmonise the Regulation with existing legislation, such as the Consumer Credit Directive\nand Credit Agreements for Residential Property, and existing good practice, which require a\ncomprehensive assessment of a consumer's financial situation through creditworthiness\nassessment.", "old": [ "(30) Any processing of personal data", "should be lawful, fair and transparent in", "relation to the individuals concerned. In", "particular, the specific purposes for which", "the data are processed should be explicit", "and legitimate and determined at the time", "of the collection of the data. The data", "should be adequate, relevant and limited to", "the minimum necessary for the purposes", "for which the data are processed; this", "requires in particular ensuring that the", "data collected are not excessive and that", "the period for which the data are stored is", "limited to a strict minimum. Personal data", "should only be processed if the purpose of", "the processing could not be fulfilled by", "other means. Every reasonable step should", "be taken to ensure that personal data which", "are inaccurate are rectified or deleted. In", "order to ensure that the data are not kept", "longer than necessary, time limits should", "be established by the controller for erasure", "or for a periodic review." ], "seq": 110, "reference": "2012/0011(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-11T00:00:00", "new": [ "(30) Any processing of personal data", "should be lawful, fair and transparent in", "relation to the individuals concerned. In", "particular, the specific purposes for which", "the data are processed should be explicit", "and legitimate and determined at the time", "of the collection of the data. The data", "should be adequate, relevant and limited to", "the minimum necessary for the purposes", "for which the data are processed; this", "requires ensuring that the data collected are", "not excessive and that the period for which", "the data are stored is no longer than is", "necessary for the purposes for which the", "personal data is processed. Personal data", "should only be processed if the purpose of", "the processing could not be fulfilled by", "other means. Every reasonable step should", "be taken to ensure that personal data which", "are inaccurate are rectified or deleted. In", "order to ensure that the data are not kept", "longer than necessary, time limits should", "be established by the controller for erasure", "or for a periodic review. When the", "assessment is made of the minimum data", "necessary for the purposes for which the", "data are processed, consideration should", "be given of the obligations of other", "legislation which require comprehensive", "data to be processed when used for", "prevention and detection of fraud,", "confirmation of identity and/or", "determination of creditworthiness." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 30" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.411%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Many circumstances exist where processing is carried out by more than one data controller.\nThis situation can often occur when a shared database exists which is used to combat fraud,\nconfirm identity and determine creditworthiness. This amendment is necessary to ensure the\napplication of the legitimate interests provision applies.", "old": [ "(f) processing is necessary for the purposes", "of the legitimate interests pursued by a", "controller, except where such interests are", "overridden by the interests or fundamental", "rights and freedoms of the data subject", "which require protection of personal data,", "in particular where the data subject is a", "child. This shall not apply to processing", "carried out by public authorities in the", "performance of their tasks." ], "seq": 190, "reference": "2012/0011(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-11T00:00:00", "new": [ "(f) processing is necessary for the purposes", "of the legitimate interests pursued by a", "controller or controllers, except where", "such interests are overridden by the", "interests or fundamental rights and", "freedoms of the data subject which require", "protection of personal data, in particular", "where the data subject is a child. This shall", "not apply to processing carried out by", "public authorities in the performance of", "their tasks." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 6 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point f" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.411%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Releasing certain data in electronic form such as credit files could result in modification or\nidentity theft when provided to consumers. Release of data from credit reference agencies\nshould be dependent upon authentication checks which satisfy criteria set out by the agency\nholding the data to prevent interception, misuse, fraudulent use or modification.", "old": [ "2. The controller shall inform the data", "subject without delay and, at the latest", "within one month of receipt of the request,", "whether or not any action has been taken", "pursuant to Article 13 and Articles 15 to 19", "and shall provide the requested", "information. This period may be prolonged", "for a further month, if several data subjects", "exercise their rights and their cooperation", "is necessary to a reasonable extent to", "prevent an unnecessary and", "disproportionate effort on the part of the", "controller. The information shall be given", "in writing. Where the data subject makes", "the request in electronic form, the", "information shall be provided in electronic", "form, unless otherwise requested by the", "data subject." ], "seq": 238, "reference": "2012/0011(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-11T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. The controller shall inform the data", "subject without delay and, at the latest", "within one month of receipt of the request,", "whether or not any action has been taken", "pursuant to Article 13 and Articles 15 to 19", "and shall provide the requested", "information. This period may be prolonged", "for a further month, if several data subjects", "exercise their rights and their cooperation", "is necessary to a reasonable extent to", "prevent an unnecessary and", "disproportionate effort on the part of the", "controller. The information shall be given", "in writing. Where the data subject makes", "the request in electronic form, the", "information shall be provided in electronic", "form, unless otherwise requested by the", "data subject or unless the controller has", "reason to believe that providing the", "information in electronic form would", "create a significant risk of fraud." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 12 \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.411%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Existing legal requirements determine the manner in many EU Member States concerning\naccess to credit files by consumers. The ability for credit reference agencies to charge a\nnominal fee allows for coverage of costs incurred in relation to follow up enquiries, and is\ncommonly used mechanism to confirm the identity of the applicant and so prevent fraud.", "old": [ "4. The information and the actions taken on", "requests referred to in paragraph 1 shall be", "free of charge. Where requests are", "manifestly excessive, in particular because", "of their repetitive character, the controller", "may charge a fee for providing the", "information or taking the action requested,", "or the controller may not take the action", "requested. In that case, the controller shall", "bear the burden of proving the manifestly", "excessive character of the request." ], "seq": 241, "reference": "2012/0011(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-11T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. The information and the actions taken on", "requests referred to in paragraph 1 shall be", "free of charge. Where requests are", "manifestly excessive, in particular because", "of their repetitive character, the controller", "may charge a fee for providing the", "information or taking the action requested,", "or the controller may not take the action", "requested. In that case, the controller shall", "bear the burden of proving the manifestly", "excessive character of the request. The", "controller may charge a nominal fee set", "by the law of the Member State to which", "the controller is subject for providing the", "information or taking the action requested", "if the controller is a credit reference", "agency responding to a request from a", "consumer for access their credit file." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 12 \u2013 paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.411%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "This amendment is designed to ensure that a data subject cannot simply make an objection\nunder Article 19, therefore triggering the principle of the Right to be Forgotten, where the\nobjection would be without merit.", "old": [ "(c) the data subject objects to the", "processing of personal data pursuant to", "Article 19;" ], "seq": 271, "reference": "2012/0011(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-11T00:00:00", "new": [ "(c) the data subject objects to the", "processing of personal data pursuant to", "Article 19, and the objection is upheld;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 17 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point c" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.411%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "It would not be appropriate for individuals to be able to delete data about themselves which is\nheld for legitimate reasons in line with existing legislation.", "reference": "2012/0011(COD)", "seq": 277, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-11T00:00:00", "new": [ "(e a) for prevention or detection of fraud,", "confirming identity, and/or determining", "creditworthiness, or ability to pay." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 17 \u2013 paragraph 3 \u2013 point e a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.411%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "This amendment is designed to demonstrate that legitimate grounds should constitute\nsufficient grounds for processing, as per Article 6.", "old": [ "1. The data subject shall have the right to", "object, on grounds relating to their", "particular situation, at any time to the", "processing of personal data which is based", "on points (d), (e) and (f) of Article 6(1),", "unless the controller demonstrates", "compelling legitimate grounds for the", "processing which override the interests or", "fundamental rights and freedoms of the", "data subject." ], "seq": 286, "reference": "2012/0011(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-11T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. The data subject shall have the right to", "object, on grounds relating to their", "particular situation, at any time to the", "processing of personal data which is based", "on points (d), (e) and (f) of Article 6(1),", "unless the controller demonstrates", "legitimate grounds for the processing", "which override the interests or fundamental", "rights and freedoms of the data subject." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 19 \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.411%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "This amendment is to ensure that profiling can be used to prevent fraud and identity theft\nthrough creditworthiness assessment.", "reference": "2012/0011(COD)", "seq": 306, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-11T00:00:00", "new": [ "(c a) is carried out to prevent or detect", "fraud, confirm identity and/or to", "determine creditworthiness or ability to", "pay, in each case when suitable measures", "to safeguard the data subject's legitimate", "interests have been adduced, such as the", "right to obtained human intervention." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 20 \u2013 paragraph 2 \u2013 point c a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.003%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. For the purpose of this Article,", "\u201ccommon training framework\u201d shall mean", "a common set of knowledge, skills and", "competences necessary for the pursuit of a", "specific profession. For the purpose of", "access to and pursuit of such profession, a", "Member State shall give evidence of", "qualifications acquired on the basis of such", "framework the same effect in its territory", "as the evidence of formal qualifications", "which it itself issues, on condition that", "such framework fulfils the criteria set", "under paragraph 2. Such criteria shall", "respect the specifications referred to in", "paragraph 3." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 560, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. For the purpose of this Article,", "\u201ccommon training framework\u201d shall mean", "a common set of knowledge, skills and", "competences necessary for the pursuit of a", "specific profession.", "A common training framework may be set", "up within the territory of a Member State", "on the conditions and the manner laid", "down in this Article.", "For the purpose of access to and pursuit of", "such profession, a Member State shall give", "evidence of qualifications acquired on the", "basis of such framework the same effect in", "its territory as the evidence of formal", "qualifications which it itself issues, on", "condition that such framework fulfils the", "criteria set under paragraph 2. Such criteria", "shall respect the specifications referred to", "in paragraph 3." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 35" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 49a \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.003%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The Directive must not introduce a third recognition regime in addition to automatic\nrecognition and general systems. This would bring confusion to the professional and the\ncompetent authority. It should be made explicit that common training frameworks do not\napply to any sectoral profession.", "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 563, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "2a. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall", "not apply to the professions of doctors,", "nurses responsible for general care,", "dental practitioners, veterinary surgeons,", "midwives, pharmacists and architects", "which are based on the fundamental", "principle of automatic recognition of the", "evidence of formal qualifications on the", "basis of coordinated minimum conditions", "for training." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 35 (new)" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 49 a \u2013 paragraph 2 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.003%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. The Commission shall be empowered to", "adopt delegated acts in accordance with", "Article 58a specifying the common set of", "knowledge, skills and competences as well", "as the qualifications on the common", "training framework." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 581, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. The Commission shall be empowered to", "adopt delegated acts in accordance with", "Article 58a specifying the minimum", "common set of knowledge, skills and", "competences as well as the qualifications", "on each specific common training", "framework." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 35" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 49 a \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.003%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 594, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "3aa. Exchange of information between", "competent authorities of different", "Member States under this Article shall", "take place via the Internal Market", "information System (IMI)." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 36 (new)" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 49 b \u2013 paragraph 3 a a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.003%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "All professionals need to be covered whether employed (in a public or private organisation or\nself-employed).", "old": [ "In case of professions with patient safety", "implications, Member States may confer to", "the competent authorities the right to carry", "out language checking covering all", "professionals concerned if it is expressly", "requested by the national health care", "system, or in case of self-employed", "professionals not affiliated to the nationals", "health care system, by representative", "national patient organisations." ], "seq": 606, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "In case of professions with patient safety", "implications, Member States may confer to", "the competent authorities the right to carry", "out or to supervise the verification of", "language checking covering all", "professionals concerned if the professional", "intends to work or is working in a self", "employed capacity or it is expressly", "requested by the national health care", "system, (or in case of private organisations", "not affiliated to the nationals health care", "system, by the organisation)." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 38" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 53 \u2013 paragraph 2 \u2013 subparagraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.003%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "It is the professional\u2019s responsibility to ensure they are competent in the relevant language.\nHowever, fees should be reasonable, proportionate and not hinder freedom of movement of\nprofessionals. The fee should not act as a disincentive to the pursuit of the profession.\nDomestic professionals, or those from outside the EU, may already be required to make a\nfinancial contribution in some Member States.", "old": [ "Any language control shall be limited to", "the knowledge of one of the official", "languages of the Member State according", "to the choice of the person concerned, it", "shall be proportionate to the activity to be", "pursued and free of charge for the", "professional. The person concerned shall", "be allowed to appeal such controls before", "national courts." ], "seq": 613, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "Any language controls shall be limited to", "the knowledge of one of the official", "languages of the Member State according", "to the choice of the person concerned it", "shall be proportionate to the activity to be", "pursued. Any fees which the applicant", "may incur in relation to the verification of", "language shall be reasonable and", "proportionate. 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Domestic\nprofessionals, who have had a break in practice, or those from outside the EU, may already\nbe required to do this in some Member States.", "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 642, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "55 b. 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This is\nneeded to ensure a smooth process of transparency and collaboration when taking decisions\nat EU level.", "old": [ "1. The Commission shall be assisted by a", "Committee on the recognition of", "professional qualifications. That", "Committee shall be a committee within the", "meaning of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011." ], "seq": 700, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. The Commission shall be assisted by a", "Committee on the recognition of", "professional qualifications, ensuring", "appropriate representation and", "consultation at both European and", "national expert level as mentioned under", "recital 24. 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The power to adopt delegated acts", "referred to in Articles 24(a), 25(5), 26,", "31(2), 34(2), 40(1), 49(3) and 49b(3)", "requires the Commission to consult", "Member States and relevant stakeholders", "which may include competent authorities", "and representative bodies before the", "delegated act is adopted." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 47 (new)" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 58 a \u2013 paragraph 2 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.003%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Member States shall notify to the", "Commission a list of existing regulated", "professions according to their national law", "by [insert date \u2013 end of transposition", "period]. Any change to this list of regulated", "professions shall also be notified to the", "Commission without delay. The", "Commission shall set up and maintain a", "publicly available database for such", "information." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 714, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Member States shall notify to the", "Commission a list of existing regulated", "professions in their territory [insert date \u2013", "end of transposition period]. Any change to", "this list of regulated professions shall also", "be notified to the Commission without", "delay. The Commission shall set up and", "maintain a publicly available database for", "such information." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 48" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 59 \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.003%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Member States shall examine whether", "under their legal system requirements", "restricting the access to a profession or its", "pursuit to the holders of a specific", "professional qualification, including the", "use of professional titles and the", "professional activities allowed under such", "title, is compatible with the following", "principles:" ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 716, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Member States shall examine whether", "under their legal system requirements", "under their legal system restricting the", "access to a profession or its pursuit to the", "holders of a specific professional", "qualification, including the use of", "professional titles and the professional", "activities allowed under such title, referred", "to in Article as \"requirements\" are", "compatible with the following principles:" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 48" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 59 \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.003%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(a) requirements must be neither directly", "nor indirectly discriminatory according to", "the nationality nor the residence;" ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 717, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "(a) requirements must be neither directly", "nor indirectly discriminatory on the basis", "of nationality or residence;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 48" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 59 \u2013 paragraph 2 \u2013 point a" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.003%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(b) requirements must be justified by an", "overriding reason relating to a public", "interest;" ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 718, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "(b) requirements must be justified by an", "overriding reason relating to the public", "interest;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 48" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 59 \u2013 paragraph 2 \u2013 point b" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.003%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Paragraph 1 shall also apply to", "professions regulated in a Member State by", "an association or organisation within the", "meaning of Article 3(2) and any", "requirements related to the need for", "membership." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 720, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Paragraph 1 shall also apply to", "professions regulated in a Member State by", "an association or organisation within the", "meaning of Article 3(2) and any", "requirements for membership of those", "associations or organisations." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 48" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 59 \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.003%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. By [insert date - end of transposition", "period], Member States shall provide", "information on the requirements they", "intend to maintain and the reasons for", "considering that their requirements comply", "with paragraph 2. Member States shall", "provide information on the requirements", "they subsequently introduced and the", "reasons for considering that those", "requirements comply with paragraph 2", "within six months of the adoption of the", "measure." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 721, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Member States shall provide information", "on the requirements they intend to maintain", "and the reasons for considering that those", "requirements comply with paragraph 2.", "Member States shall provide information", "on the requirements they subsequently", "introduced and the reasons for considering", "that those requirements comply with", "paragraph 2 within six months of the", "adoption of the measure." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 48" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 59 \u2013 paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Harmonised minimum training conditions should be flexible enough to avoid unduly\nrestricting the ability of Member States to organise their educational system. Partial\nexemptions should be taken into account where there has been relevant prior learning.", "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 122, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "(12a) For automatic recognition on the", "basis of harmonised minimum training", "requirements for the health professions,", "Member States should be allowed to grant", "partial exemptions to persons other than", "veterinary surgeons who have received", "part of their training on courses which", "are of at least an equivalent level, and if", "that part of the training has been followed", "already.", "Partial exemptions should not usually", "extend beyond one academic year or 60", "credits, where 60 credits are required for", "the completion of one academic year. By", "exception partial exemption may extend to", "two academic years or 120 credits.", "In considering partial exemptions from", "courses, Member State should fully", "consider the implications to patient safety." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 12 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(19) Directive 2005/36/EC already", "provides for clear obligations for", "professionals to have the necessary", "language skills. The review of that", "obligation has shown a need to clarify the", "role of competent authorities and", "employers notably in the interest of", "patients' safety. Language controls should", "however be reasonable and necessary for", "the jobs in question and should not", "constitute grounds for excluding", "professionals from the labour market in the", "host Member State." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 138, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "(19) Directive 2005/36/EC already", "provides for a clear obligation for", "professionals to have the necessary", "language skills. The review of that", "obligation has shown a need to clarify the", "role of competent authorities and", "employers notably in the interest of", "patient's safety. Where there are patient", "safety implications, Member States may", "confer the right to undertake or supervise", "language checks to competent authorities", "or may choose for employers or other", "organisations to undertake language", "checking. Language controls should", "however be reasonable and necessary for", "the jobs in question and should not", "constitute grounds for excluding", "professionals from the labour market in the", "host Member State." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 19" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(22) Whilst the Directive already provides", "for detailed obligations for Member States", "to exchange information, such obligations", "should be reinforced. Member States", "should not only react to request for", "information but also alert other Member", "States in a proactive manner. Such alert", "system should be similar to that of", "Directive 2006/123/EC. A specific alert", "mechanism is however necessary for health", "professionals benefiting from automatic", "recognition under Directive 2005/36/EC.", "This should also apply to veterinary", "surgeons unless the Member States have", "already triggered the alert mechanism", "provided for in Directive 2006/123/EC. All", "Member States should be alerted if a", "professional due to a disciplinary action or", "criminal conviction is no longer entitled to", "move to another Member State. This alert", "should be activated through the IMI", "regardless of whether the professional has", "exercised any of the rights under Directive", "2005/36/EC or of whether he has applied", "for recognition of his professional", "qualifications through the issuance of a", "European Professional Card or through any", "other method provided for by that", "Directive. The alert procedure should", "comply with Union law on the protection", "of personal data and other fundamental", "rights." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 154, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "(22) Whilst the Directive already provides", "for detailed obligations for Member States", "to exchange information, such obligations", "should be reinforced. Member States", "should not only react to request for", "information but also alert other Member", "States in a proactive manner. Such alert", "system should be similar to that of", "Directive 2006/123/EC. A specific alert", "mechanism is however necessary for health", "professionals benefiting from automatic", "recognition under Directive 2005/36/EC", "and professionals subject to the general", "system of recognition, under Title III", "chapters I and II, that have implications", "for patient safety. This should also apply", "to veterinary surgeons unless the Member", "States have already triggered the alert", "mechanism provided for in Directive", "2006/123/EC. All Member States should", "be alerted if a professional due to a", "disciplinary action or criminal conviction is", "no longer entitled to move to another", "Member State. practise or where", "restrictions on a professionals ability to", "practise have been imposed through", "disciplinary action or if a professional has", "used or attempted to use false information", "when applying for recognition of their", "qualifications. This alert should be", "activated through the IMI regardless of", "whether the professional has exercised any", "of the rights under Directive 2005/36/EC", "or of whether he has applied for", "recognition of his professional", "qualifications through the issuance of a", "European Professional Card or through any", "other method provided for by that", "Directive. The alert procedure should", "comply with Union law on the protection", "of personal data and other fundamental", "rights." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 22" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "When acting through delegated acts the Commission needs to ensure that appropriate\nconsultation with relevant stakeholders and concerned organisations are undertaken. This is\nneeded to ensure a harmonised and smooth process of transparency and collaboration when\ntaking forward decisions at EU level.", "old": [ "(24) In order to supplement or amend", "certain non-essential elements of Directive", "2005/36/EC, the power to adopt acts in", "accordance with Article 290 of the Treaty", "on the Functioning of the European Union", "should be delegated to the Commission in", "respect of updating of Annex I, setting the", "criteria for the calculation of fees related", "to the European Professional Card,", "establishing the details of the", "documentation necessary for the European", "Professional Card, the adaptations of the", "list of activities set out in Annex IV, the", "adaptations of points 5.1.1 to 5.1.4, 5.2.2,", "5.3.2, 5.3.3, 5.4.2, 5.5.2, 5.6.2 and 5.7.1 of", "Annex V, clarifying the knowledge and", "skills for medical doctors, nurses", "responsible for general care, dental", "practitioners, veterinary surgeons,", "midwives, pharmacists and architects,", "adapting the minimum periods of training", "for specialist medical trainings and", "specialist dental training, the inclusion in", "point 5.1.3 of Annex V of new medical", "specialities, the amendments to the list set", "out in points 5.2.1, 5.3.1, 5.4.1, 5.5.1 and", "5.6.1 of Annex V, inclusion in point 5.3.3", "of Annex V of new dental specialities,", "specifying the conditions of application of", "common training frameworks, and", "specifying the conditions of application of", "common training tests. It is of particular", "importance that the Commission carries out", "appropriate consultations during its", "preparatory work, including at expert", "level. The Commission, when preparing", "and drawing-up delegated acts, should", "ensure a simultaneous, timely and", "appropriate transmission of relevant", "documents to the European Parliament and", "to the Council." ], "seq": 163, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "(24) In order to supplement or amend", "certain non-essential elements of Directive", "2005/36/EC, the power to adopt acts in", "accordance with Article 290 of the Treaty", "on the Functioning of the European Union", "should be delegated to the Commission in", "respect of updating of Annex I,", "establishing the details of the", "documentation necessary for the European", "Professional Card, the adaptations of the", "list of activities set out in Annex IV, the", "adaptations of points 5.1.1 to 5.1.4, 5.2.2,", "5.3.2, 5.3.3, 5.4.2, 5.5.2, 5.6.2 and 5.7.1 of", "Annex V, clarifying the knowledge and", "skills for medical doctors, nurses", "responsible for general care, dental", "practitioners, veterinary surgeons,", "midwives, pharmacists and architects,", "adapting the minimum periods of training", "for specialist medical trainings and", "specialist dental training, the inclusion in", "point 5.1.3 of Annex V of new medical", "specialities, the amendments to the list set", "out in points 5.2.1, 5.3.1, 5.4.1, 5.5.1 and", "5.6.1 of Annex V, inclusion in point 5.3.3", "of Annex V of new dental specialities,", "specifying the conditions of application of", "common training frameworks, and", "specifying the conditions of application of", "common training tests. It is of particular", "importance that the Commission carries out", "appropriate representation and", "consultation, including experts at both", "European and national level. The", "Commission, when preparing and drawing-", "up delegated acts, should ensure a", "simultaneous, timely, transparent and", "appropriate transmission of relevant", "documents to the European Parliament and", "to the Council." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 24" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Individuals who have undertaken a traineeship which constitutes an essential element of the\nprofessional training should not be disadvantaged if their traineeship is unpaid. \"Granted on\nthe basis of an examination\u201d has been deleted. This clarifies the fact that conditions for\naccess to a regulated profession are determined by the Member State. These conditions could\ninclude an examination or other requirement.", "old": [ "(j) \u201cremunerated traineeship\u201d: the pursuit", "of supervised and remunerated activities,", "with a view to access to a regulated", "profession granted on the basis of an", "examination;" ], "seq": 199, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "(j) \u201ctraineeship\u201d: the pursuit of supervised", "and remunerated activities, to access a", "regulated profession pursuant to", "legislative, regulatory or administrative", "provisions in a Member State;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 3 \u2013 point a \u2013 point ii" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 3 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 joint j" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Clarifies that the Card should be available on request.", "old": [ "(k) \u201cEuropean Professional Card\u201d: an", "electronic certificate issued to the", "professional proving the recognition of his", "qualifications for establishment in a host", "Member State or that he has met all the", "necessary conditions to provide services in", "a host Member State on a temporary and", "occasional basis;" ], "seq": 204, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "(k) \u201cEuropean Professional Card\u201d: an", "electronic certificate issued to the", "professional upon request for the purposes", "of establishment in a host Member State or", "the provision of services in a host Member", "State on a temporary and occasional basis;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 3 \u2013 point a \u2013 point ii" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 3 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point k" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "This definition is essential to ensure that social care is adequately captured in the Directive\nas a profession having potential implications for patient safety. \u2018Patient safety\u2019 should\ninclude people who use social care services.", "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 211, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "(l a) Patient safety in the context of this", "Directive should cover those professions", "who provide services to promote or", "contribute to the health and well-being of", "an individual including both medical and", "non-medical services." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 3 \u2013 point a \u2013 point ii (new)" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 3 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point l (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "There are concerns on the practical effectiveness of the card and they should be tested and\nevaluated before introduction. A cost-benefit analysis should be carried out before a Card is\nproposed to be introduced by implementing act.", "old": [ "1. Member States shall provide a holder of", "a professional qualification with a", "European Professional Card upon his", "request and on condition that the", "Commission has adopted the relevant", "implementing acts provided for in", "paragraph 6." ], "seq": 219, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Member States shall provide a holder of", "a professional qualification with a", "European Professional Card upon his", "request, following the completion of a", "pilot project for that particular profession,", "and on condition that the Commission has", "adopted the relevant implementing acts", "provided for in paragraph 6.", "A cost-benefit analysis should be carried", "out before a Card is proposed to be", "introduced by implementing acts." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 4a \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "For professions with patient safety implications under the general and automatic recognition\nsystem, host member states should have responsibility for validating the card.", "old": [ "2. Member States shall ensure that the", "holder of a European Professional Card", "benefits from all the rights conferred by", "Articles 4b to 4e, upon validation of the", "Card by the competent authority of the", "relevant Member State as provided for in", "paragraphs 3 and 4 of this Article." ], "seq": 223, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Member States shall ensure that the", "holder of a European Professional Card", "benefits from all the rights conferred by", "Articles 4b to 4e, subject to validation of", "the Card by the competent authority of the", "host Member State as provided for in", "paragraphs 3 and 4 of this Article." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 4 a \u2013 Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "For professions with patient safety implications under the general and automatic recognition\nsystem, host member states should have responsibility for validating the card.", "old": [ "3. Where the holder of a qualification", "intends to provide services under Title II", "other than those covered by Article 7(4),", "the European Professional Card shall be", "created and validated by the competent", "authority of the home Member State in", "accordance with Articles 4b and 4c." ], "seq": 225, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Where the holder of a qualification", "intends to provide services under Title II", "other than those covered by Article 7(4)", "and health professionals benefiting from", "automatic recognition under Directive", "2005/36/EC the European Professional", "Card shall be created and validated issued", "by the competent authority of the home", "Member State in accordance with Articles", "4b and 4c." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 4a \u2013 Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "It is not the role of a CA to promote any particular process: suggest use of \"possibility\"\ninstead.", "old": [ "5. Member States shall designate", "competent authorities for issuing European", "Professional Cards. Those authorities shall", "ensure an impartial, objective and timely", "processing of applications for European", "Professional Cards. The Assistance Centers", "referred to in Article 57b may also act in", "the capacity of a competent authority to", "issue a European Professional Card.", "Member States shall ensure that competent", "authorities inform citizens, including", "prospective applicants, on the advantages", "of a European Professional Card where it is", "available." ], "seq": 227, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Member States shall designate", "competent authorities for processing", "European Professional Cards. The", "authorities shall ensure an impartial,", "objective and timely processing of", "applications for European Professional", "Cards. The Assistance Centers referred to", "in Article 57b may also act in the capacity", "of a competent authority to create a", "European Professional Card. Member", "States shall ensure that competent", "authorities inform professionals, including", "prospective applicants, on the possibility of", "a European Professional Card where it is", "available." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 4a \u2013 Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The examination procedure should be used as it is viewed that the implementing act relates to\n\u2018programmes with substantial implications under article 2(2) or Regulation 182/2011.It is\nnecessary to highlight that the EPC must speed up the mobility of professionals, be voluntary\nand only introduced when there is strong evidence that it could be beneficial for the mobility\nof a profession..", "old": [ "6. The Commission shall adopt", "implementing acts specifying European", "Professional Cards for specific professions,", "establishing the format of the European", "Professional Card, the translations", "necessary to support any application for", "issuing a European Professional Card and", "details for the assessment of applications,", "taking into account the particularities of", "each profession concerned. Those", "implementing acts shall be adopted in", "accordance with the advisory procedure", "referred to in Article 58." ], "seq": 231, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Following the completion of a pilot", "project for the particular profession, the", "voluntary European Professional Cards,", "which should speed up the mobility of", "professionals, shall be available for", "professions covered by implementing acts", "adopted by the Commission in accordance", "with the examination procedure referred", "to in Article 58.", "Those implementing acts shall also", "determine the format of the European", "Professional Card, the translations", "necessary to support any application for", "issuing a European Professional Card and", "details for the assessment of applications,", "taking into account the particularities of", "the profession concerned. Those", "implementing acts shall be adopted in", "accordance with the advisory procedure", "referred to in Article 58.", "The Commission may introduce a", "voluntary European Professional Card by", "an implementing act provided that there is", "strong evidence of sufficient mobility or", "potential for sufficient mobility in the", "profession concerned, there is a request", "by the stakeholders and respective", "professions concerned, or if the", "profession is regulated in a sufficient", "number of Member States." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 4a \u2013 Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The calculation and distribution of the fees should be decided at national level with relevant\nstakeholders.", "old": [ "7. Any fees which applicants may incur in", "relation to administrative procedures to", "issue a European Professional Card shall", "be reasonable, proportionate and", "commensurate with the costs incurred by", "the home and host Member States and shall", "not act as a disincentive to apply for a", "European Professional Card. The", "Commission shall be empowered to adopt", "delegated acts in accordance with Article", "58a concerning the setting of criteria for", "the calculation and distribution of fees." ], "seq": 240, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "7. Any fees which applicants may incur in", "relation to administrative procedures to", "issue a European Professional Card shall", "be reasonable, proportionate and", "commensurate with the costs incurred by", "the home and host Member States and shall", "not act as a disincentive to apply for a", "European Professional Card." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 4 a \u2013 Paragraph 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.438%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Clarification for security reasons.", "old": [ "1. The Member States shall provide that a", "holder of a professional qualification may", "apply for a European Professional Card by", "any means, including through an on-line", "tool, with the competent authority of the", "home Member State." ], "seq": 248, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. The Member States shall provide that a", "holder of a professional qualification may", "apply for a European Professional Card in", "writing or in electronic form, including", "through an on-line tool, with the competent", "authority of the home Member State." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 4b \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "For sectoral health professions, host competent authorities should retain responsibility to\nvalidate the European Professional Card.", "old": [ "European Professional Card for the", "temporary provision of services other than", "those covered by Article 7(4)" ], "seq": 260, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "European Professional Card for the", "temporary provision of services other than", "those covered by Article 7(4) and health", "professionals benefiting from automatic", "recognition under Directive 2005/36/EC." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 4c" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Competent authorities should be given a more realistic timeframe to consider applications.\nThe period of validity of the declaration should be shorter than two years to ensure consumer\nprotection.", "old": [ "1. The competent authority of the home", "Member State shall verify the application,", "create and validate a European", "Professional Card within two weeks from", "the date it receives a complete application.", "It shall inform the applicant and the", "Member State in which the applicant", "envisages to provide services, of the", "validation of the European Professional", "Card. The transmission of the validation", "information to the host Member States", "concerned shall constitute the declaration", "provided for in Article 7. The host Member", "State may not require a further declaration", "under Article 7 for the following two years." ], "seq": 261, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. The competent authority of the home", "Member State shall verify the application", "and the supporting documentation and", "shall issue the European Professional Card", "within one month from the date it receives", "a complete application. It shall transmit", "the European Professional Card", "immediately to the competent authority of", "the host Member State concerned and", "shall inform the applicant accordingly.", "The host Member States concerned shall", "constitute the declaration provided for in", "Article 7. The host Member State may not", "require a further declaration under Article", "7 for the following years." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 4c \u2013 Paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 270, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "1 a. In case where neither the profession", "nor the education and training leading to", "this profession is regulated in the home", "Member State, the competent authority of", "this Member State shall at least verify the", "legal status of the applicant, the", "authenticity and the completeness of the", "submitted documents." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5 (new)" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 4c \u2013 paragraph 1a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 271, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "1 b. Following the completion of a pilot", "project for a particular profession", "involving the relevant competent", "authorities, the Commission shall be", "empowered to adopt implementing acts in", "accordance with Article 58 concerning the", "establishment of timelines for the process", "outlined in paragraph 1." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5 (new)" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 4c \u2013 Paragraph 1 (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The deadline to process an application for temporary mobility should be more realistic .", "old": [ "2. The decision of the home Member State,", "or the absence of a decision within the", "period of two weeks referred to in", "paragraph 1, shall be subject to appeal", "under national law." ], "seq": 272, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. The decision of the competent authority", "of the home Member State, or the absence", "of a decision within the period of one", "month referred to in paragraph 1, shall be", "subject to appeal under national law." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 4c \u2013 Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "The European Professional Card shall be", "valid for as long as its holder maintains the", "right to practice in the home Member State", "on the basis of the documents and", "information contained in the IMI file." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 278, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "The European Professional Card shall be", "valid for as long as its holder maintains the", "right to practice in the home Member State", "on the basis of the documents and", "information contained in the IMI file or", "unless the holder has been prohibited", "from practising in any Member State." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 4c \u2013 paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Host Member States should decide on the issuance of the EPC for establishment, for the\ntemporary and occasional provision of services under Article 7(4) (regulated professions\nhaving public health or safety implications), and for the temporary and occasional provision\nof services by health professionals benefitting from automatic recognition under Title III\nChapter III of the Directive 2005/36/EC.The sectoral health professions are key providers of\nhealth care and present a risk to public safety. When care goes wrong this not only impacts\non the migrant patient, but on the host health care system.", "old": [ "European Professional Card for", "establishment and for the temporary", "provision of services under Article 7 (4)" ], "seq": 280, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "European Professional Card for", "establishment and for the temporary", "provision of services under Article 7 (4)", "and for the temporary provision of", "services by health professionals benefiting", "from automatic recognition under Title", "III Chapter III" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 4d" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. In the cases referred to in Articles 7(4)", "and 14, a host Member State shall decide", "on whether to recognise the holder's", "qualifications or to subject him to", "compensation measures within two months", "from the date of receipt for validation of", "the European Professional Card", "transmitted by the home Member State. In", "case of justified doubts, the host Member", "State may request additional information", "from the home Member State. That request", "shall not suspend the period of two months." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 290, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. In the cases referred to in Articles 7(4)", "and 14, a host Member State shall decide", "on whether to issue a European", "Professional Card or to subject the", "professional concerned to compensation", "measures within two months from the date", "of receipt the draft European Professional", "Card transmitted by the home Member", "State. In case of justified doubts, the host", "Member State may request additional", "information from the home Member State.", "That request shall not suspend the period of", "two months." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 4d paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Where the host Member State fails to", "take a decision within the time limits set", "out in the paragraphs 2 and 3 or to request", "additional information within one month", "from the date of receipt of the European", "Professional Card by the home Member", "State, the European Professional Card shall", "be deemed to be validated by the host", "Member State and to constitute recognition", "of the professional qualification to the", "regulated profession concerned in the host", "Member State." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 303, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Where the host Member State fails to", "take a decision within the time limits set", "out in the paragraphs 2 and 3 or to request", "additional information within one month", "from the date of receipt of the European", "Professional Card by the home Member", "State, the European Professional Card shall", "be deemed to be temporarily validated by", "the host Member State and to constitute", "recognition of the professional", "qualification to the regulated profession", "concerned in the host Member State." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 4d \u2013 paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. The competent authorities of the home", "and the host Member States shall update in", "a timely manner the corresponding IMI file", "with information regarding disciplinary", "action or criminal sanctions taken or any", "other serious specific circumstances which", "are likely to have consequences for the", "pursuit of activities of the holder of the", "European Professional Card under this", "Directive. Such updates include the", "deletion of information which is no longer", "required. The holder of the European", "Professional Card and the competent", "authorities involved in the corresponding", "IMI file shall be informed of any updates", "by the competent authorities concerned." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 314, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Without prejudice to the presumption of", "innocence, the competent authorities of the", "home and the host Member States shall", "update in a timely manner the", "corresponding IMI file with information", "regarding disciplinary action or criminal", "sanctions taken or any other serious", "specific circumstances which are likely to", "have consequences for the pursuit of", "activities of the holder of the European", "Professional Card under this Directive.", "Such updates include the deletion of", "information which is no longer required.", "The holder of the European Professional", "Card and the competent authorities", "involved in the corresponding IMI file", "shall be informed of any updates by the", "competent authorities concerned." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 4e \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "Member States shall provide that", "employers, customers, patients and other", "interested parties may verify the", "authenticity and validity of a European", "Professional Card presented to them by the", "card holder without prejudice to paragraphs", "2 and 3." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 323, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "Host Member States may provide that", "employers, customers, patients and other", "interested parties may verify the", "authenticity and validity of a European", "Professional Card presented to them by the", "card holder without prejudice to paragraphs", "2 and 3." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 4e \u2013 paragraph 7 \u2013 subparagraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 335, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "(a a) the professional is fully qualified to", "exercise in the home Member State the", "professional activity for which partial", "access may be granted in the host Member", "State;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5 (new)" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 4.f \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point a a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Partial access may be rejected if such", "rejection is justified by an overriding", "reason of general interest, such as public", "health, it would secure the attainment of", "the objective pursued and it would not go", "beyond what is strictly necessary." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 356, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Partial access may be rejected by the", "Member State if such rejection is justified", "by an overriding reason of general interest", "if it would secure the attainment of the", "objective pursued and it would not go", "beyond what is strictly necessary." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 5" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 4f \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(f) in the case of evidence of formal", "qualifications referred to in Article 21 (1)", "and in the case of certificates of acquired", "rights referred to in Articles 23, 26, 27, 30,", "33, 33a, 37, 39, and 43, evidence attesting", "knowledge of the language of the host", "Member State" ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 390, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "(f) for professions with patient safety", "implications, in the case of evidence of", "formal qualifications referred to in Article", "21 (1) and in the case of certificates of", "acquired rights referred to in Articles 23,", "26, 27, 30, 33, 33a, 37, 39, and 43,", "evidence attesting knowledge of the", "official language or one of the official", "languages of the host Member State" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 7 \u2013 point a \u2013 point ii" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 4f \u2013 paragraph 2 \u2013 point f" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.001%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Both an adaptation period and a test should be provided as an option for healthcare\nprofessionals. This would better ensure that they acquire the missing skills through practical\ntraining.", "old": [ "Where there is a substantial difference", "between the professional qualifications of", "the service provider and the training", "required in the host Member State, to the", "extent that that difference is such as to be", "harmful to public health or safety, and that", "it cannot be compensated by professional", "experience or lifelong learning of the", "service provider, the host Member State", "shall give the service provider the", "opportunity to show, in particular by means", "of an aptitude test, that he has acquired the", "lacking knowledge or competence. In any", "case, it must be possible to provide the", "service within one month of a decision", "being taken in accordance with the third", "subparagraph." ], "seq": 399, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "Where there is a substantial difference", "between the professional qualifications of", "the service provider and the training", "required in the host Member State, to the", "extent that that difference is such as to be", "harmful to public health or safety, and that", "it cannot be compensated by professional", "experience or lifelong learning of the", "service provider, the host Member State", "shall give the service provider the", "opportunity to show, in particular by means", "of an aptitude test or adaptation period,", "that he has acquired the lacking knowledge", "or competence. In any case, it must be", "possible to provide the service within one", "month of a decision being taken in", "accordance with the third subparagraph." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 7 \u2013 point c" ], [ "COM(2011)833", "Article 7 \u2013 Paragraph 4 \u2013 subparagraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.002%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(e) a diploma certifying that the holder has", "successfully completed a post-secondary", "course of more than four years' duration,", "or of an equivalent duration on a part-time", "basis, or if applicable in the home Member", "State, of an equivalent number of ECTS", "credits, at a university or establishment of", "higher education or another establishment", "of equivalent level and, where appropriate,", "that he has successfully completed the", "professional training required in addition to", "the post-secondary course." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 413, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "(e) a diploma certifying that the holder has", "successfully completed a post-secondary", "course of at least four years' duration, or of", "an equivalent duration on a part-time basis,", "or if applicable in the home Member State,", "of an equivalent number of ECTS credits,", "at a university or establishment of higher", "education or another establishment of", "equivalent level and, where appropriate,", "that he has successfully completed the", "professional training required in addition to", "the post-secondary course." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 9 \u2013 point c" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 11e" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.002%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. For the purposes of paragraphs 1 and 5,", "\u2018substantially different matters\u2019 shall mean", "matters of which knowledge is essential for", "pursuing the profession and with regard to", "which the training received by the migrant", "shows important differences in terms of", "content from the training required by the", "host Member State." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 432, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. For the purposes of paragraphs 1 and 5,", "\u2018substantially different matters\u2019 shall mean", "matters of which knowledge and", "competence is essential for pursuing the", "profession and with regard to which the", "training received by the migrant shows", "important differences in terms of content", "from the training required by the host", "Member State." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 12 \u2013 point d" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 14 \u2013 paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.002%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The Directive should open the possibility for competent authorities to link automatic\nrecognition to a requirement to demonstrate recent and relevant professional experience.", "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 444, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "(15a) Member States may require that", "professionals possessing evidence of", "formal qualifications listed in Annex V,", "points 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.4, 5.2.2, 5.3.2,", "5.3.3, 5.4.2, 5.5.2, 5.6.2 and 5.7.1 shall", "only benefit from the provisions in", "paragraph 1 if they have qualified within", "the preceding 3 years or can demonstrate", "through an attestation from a competent", "authority or other relevant organisation,", "that they have effectively and lawfully", "been engaged in the activities in question", "for at least three consecutive years during", "the five years prior to the date of issue of", "the attestation. Where this is not provided,", "Member States may assess a", "professional's qualification either under", "the provisions outlined in Title III,", "Chapter I or grant limited access to the", "profession according to national law." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 15 a (new)" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 21 \u2013 paragraph 8 (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.002%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "For the purposes of point (b) of the first", "paragraph, as from [insert date - the day", "after the date set out in first subparagraph", "of paragraph 1 of Article 3] and every five", "years thereafter, the competent authorities", "in Member States shall submit publicly", "available reports to the Commission and to", "the other Member States on their", "continuing education and training", "procedures related to doctors of medicine,", "medical specialists, nurses responsible for", "general care, dental practitioners,", "specialised dental practitioners, veterinary", "surgeons, midwives and pharmacists." ], "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 451, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "For the purposes of point (b) of the first", "paragraph, as from [insert date - the day", "after the date set out in first subparagraph", "of paragraph 1 of Article 3] and every five", "years thereafter, the competent authorities", "in Member States shall submit publicly", "available reports to the Commission and to", "the other Member States on their", "continuing education and training", "procedures related to doctors of medicine,", "medical specialists, nurses responsible for", "general care, dental practitioners,", "specialised dental practitioners, veterinary", "surgeons, midwives and pharmacists.(c)", "Member States must have a system in", "place to ensure health professionals", "regularly update their competencies", "through Continuing Professional", "Development." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 17" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 22 \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.002%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "seq": 502, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "Basic dental training shall comprise a", "total of at least five years or 5000 hours of", "full-time theoretical and practical study,", "which may also be expressed with the", "equivalent ECTS credits, comprising at", "least the programme described in Annex", "V, point 5.3.1 and given in a university, in", "a higher institute providing training", "recognised as being of an equivalent level", "or under the supervision of a university.", "Member States may grant partial", "exemptions to persons who have received", "certified prior qualifications on courses", "which are of at least an equivalent level", "and which have covered the subject", "matter required by Annex V 5.3.1." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 24 \u2013 point a (new)" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 34 \u2013 paragraph 2 (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.002%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The reference to the use of ECTS credits as a measure of the duration of the training should\nonly apply to academic study. In order to emphasise the mandatory nature of the traineeship,\nthe completion of the traineeship should be marked by the award of a certificate issued by the\ncompetent authority.", "old": [ "(a) at least four years of full-time study at a", "university or comparable teaching", "institution leading to successful completion", "of a university-level examination and at", "least two years of remunerated traineeship;" ], "seq": 539, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "(a) at least four years of full-time study,", "which may also be expressed with the", "equivalent ECTS credits, at a university or", "comparable teaching institution leading to", "successful completion of a university-level", "examination and at least two years of", "mandated supervised traineeship leading", "to the award of an accompanying", "certificate of traineeship;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 32" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 46 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point a" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.002%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The reference to remuneration should be deleted.", "old": [ "3. The remunerated traineeship must be", "carried out in a Member State, under the", "supervision of a person providing adequate", "guarantees regarding their ability to", "provide practical training. It must be", "undertaken after the completion of the", "study referred to in paragraph 1. The", "completion of the remunerated traineeship", "must be attested to in a certificate", "accompanying the evidence of formal", "qualifications." ], "seq": 553, "reference": "2011/0435(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. The traineeship shall be carried out in a", "Member State, under the supervision of a", "person providing adequate guarantees", "regarding their ability to provide practical", "training. It shall be undertaken after the", "completion of the study referred to in", "paragraph 1. The completion of the", "remunerated traineeship shall be attested to", "in a certificate accompanying the evidence", "of formal qualifications." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 32" ], [ "Directive 2005/36/EC", "Article 46 \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.974%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Acknowledges that SMEs contribute", "enormously to the creation of employment,", "sustainable growth and innovation;" ], "reference": "2012/2134(INI)", "seq": 3, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Notes that larger companies often rely", "extensively on a network of smaller SMEs", "and therefore acknowledges that SMEs", "contribute enormously to the creation of", "employment, sustainable growth and", "innovation;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.974%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2134(INI)", "seq": 15, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "5a. Calls on the Commission and Member", "States to increase information on EU", "initiatives to support SME funding,", "including COSME;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.974%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. Calls on Member States to reduce", "bureaucratic burdens and simplify", "procedures which hinder the setting-up of", "new business and create obstacles for", "SMEs in keeping their businesses running;" ], "reference": "2012/2134(INI)", "seq": 23, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "7. Calls on Member States to reduce", "bureaucratic burdens and simplify", "procedures which hinder the setting-up of", "new business and create obstacles for", "SMEs in keeping their businesses running;", "in this regard, highlights the importance", "of the Commission and the Member States", "applying the SME test consistently in all", "relevant policy areas;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.974%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "9. Urges the Commission and the Member", "States to address tax simplification for", "SMEs which better supports investment,", "including cross-border investments, as", "well as productivity and growth;" ], "reference": "2012/2134(INI)", "seq": 28, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "9. Calls on the Commission and Member", "States to address the simplification of VAT", "administrative procedures for SMEs", "which will reduce burdens, facilitate more", "cross-border trade and stimulate growth;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 9" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.974%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "10. Stresses that a fair and transparent EU", "regulatory framework for public", "procurement is indispensable in order for", "SMEs to gain better access to public", "contracts." ], "reference": "2012/2134(INI)", "seq": 32, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "10. Stresses that a fair, open and", "transparent EU regulatory framework for", "public procurement is indispensable in", "order for SMEs to gain better access to", "public contracts." ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 10" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.974%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2134(INI)", "seq": 34, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "10a. 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Stresses that fragmentation and lack of", "legal certainty are primary concerns in the", "Digital Single Market, and that inconsistent", "enforcement of rules in Member States,", "such as different copyright systems, needs", "to be dealt with in order to increase choice", "for consumers;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 35, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "5a. Notes the important link between the", "E-commerce Directive and the Internal", "Market Information System;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Stresses that SMEs form the backbone", "of the European economy and that it is", "therefore vital to develop an action plan for", "their integration into the Digital Single", "Market; emphasises that taking advantage", "of the possibilities of the digital economy", "and the Digital Single Market through", "innovation and the smart use of ICT would", "be of great help in enabling SMEs to exit", "the present crisis and create growth and", "employment;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 36, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Stresses that SMEs form the backbone", "of the European economy and that it is", "therefore vital to develop an action plan for", "their integration into the Digital Single", "Market; furthermore stresses the urgent", "need for all European SMEs to have", "broadband access; emphasises that taking", "advantage of the possibilities of the digital", "economy and the Digital Single Market", "through innovation and the smart use of", "ICT would be of great help in enabling", "SMEs to exit the present crisis and create", "growth and employment;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "8. Calls on the Commission to develop a", "strategy to boost digital entrepreneurship in", "Europe, focusing on innovative and", "dynamic SMEs from all sectors so as to", "ensure high growth potential and", "innovation and create new jobs in Europe;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 40, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "8. 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Calls on the Commission to find", "solutions with a view to improving the EU", "framework for delivery services, in a way", "that will allow both businesses and", "consumers to fully benefit from the Digital", "Single Market; stresses that this framework", "should ensure accessible, reliable and", "speedy delivery, friendly service, an", "efficient and transparent returns system,", "and lower prices for cross-border delivery", "services;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 48, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "10. Calls on the Commission to find", "solutions with a view to improving the EU", "framework for delivery services, in a way", "that will allow both businesses and", "consumers to fully benefit from the Digital", "Single Market; stresses that this framework", "should ensure accessible, reliable and", "speedy delivery, friendly service, an", "efficient and transparent returns system,", "and lower prices for cross-border delivery", "and shipping services in order to not", "hinder cross-border trade and to increase", "consumer trust;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 10" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 51, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "10a. Calls on the Commission to find", "solutions to SMEs' difficulties in handling", "returns, shipping infrastructure problems", "as well as reducing costs involved in", "resolving complaints and conflicts cross-", "border;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 10 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 53, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "10b. Stresses the importance to consumers", "of efficient delivery, better feedback about", "delivery, as well as receiving their product", "on time, which were all identified as top", "concerns of consumers in the latest", "Consumer Conditions Scoreboard;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 10 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "11. Calls on the Commission and the", "Member States to examine the possibilities", "of simplifying and standardising the VAT", "rules for cross-border online transactions", "and of greater EU-wide harmonisation as", "regards rates and regimes, and to cut red", "tape with a view to ensuring a simpler,", "easier, and more efficient system; stresses", "that digital products such as e-books", "should be subject to the same VAT rate as", "the equivalent product in physical format;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 62, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "11. Calls on the Commission and the", "Member States to examine the possibilities", "of simplifying the VAT procedures for", "SMEs cross-border online transactions;", "stresses that digital products such as e-", "books should be subject to the same VAT", "rate as the equivalent product in physical", "format;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 11" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 66, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "12a. Stresses that micropayments are", "increasingly used to pay for media and", "cultural content online and considers this", "a useful tool in ensuring that rights-", "holders are remunerated;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 12 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 70, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "13a. Recognises the economic and social", "potential which cloud computing has", "demonstrated thus far and calls on the", "Commission to adopt initiatives in this", "area in order to reap the benefits of such", "technology once it is more fully", "developed; acknowledges, however, the", "many technical and legal challenges", "arising from the development of cloud", "computing;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 71, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Malcolm Harbour", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "13b. Calls on the Commission to enforce", "the Data Breach Notification provisions", "in the Telecoms package and make them", "available for all consumers in Member", "States;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 72, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Malcolm Harbour", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "13c. Recalls the provisions in the", "Universal Service and Users\u00b4 rights", "Directive for telecoms operators to oblige", "Internet Service providers to deliver", "public service messages to all their", "customers; calls on the Commission to", "monitor and report to the European", "Parliament how many telecoms regulators", "are complying with these rules;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13 c (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "15. Calls on the Commission to modernise", "the legal framework governing", "intellectual property rights by proposing", "and rapidly implementing the European", "Strategy for Intellectual Property Rights,", "and looks forward to its proposals on the", "matter;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 79, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "15. Calls on the Commission to complete", "the Digital Single Market by proposing", "and rapidly implementing the European", "Strategy for IPRs, and looks forward to its", "proposals for legal tools on this matter;", "further believes that innovative business", "models and different licensing structures", "need to be considered in order to increase", "availability while also maintaining", "copyright and ensure right-holders'", "remuneration;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 15" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "17. Stresses that the consumer rights", "directive marked an important step forward", "in terms of increasing legal certainty for", "consumers and businesses in online", "transactions, and today constitutes the main", "consumer protection instrument for online", "services; calls upon the Member States to", "ensure its effective and rapid", "implementation;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 85, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "17. Stresses that the consumer rights", "directive marked an important step forward", "in terms of increasing legal certainty for", "consumers and businesses in online", "transactions, and today constitutes the main", "consumer protection instrument for online", "services; calls upon the Member States to", "ensure its effective and rapid", "implementation; calls for a good code of", "practice for online businesses and", "supports the proposals of modal contracts", "in this regard; implementation of the", "CRD would form an important part of", "model contracts while existing retail", "practices would also need to be respected;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 17" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "18. Calls upon the Commission and the", "Member States to develop and to give", "more resources to effective instruments", "such as the Consumer Protection", "Cooperation (CPC) network, in order to", "guarantee that online traders apply the", "European rules on transparency and unfair", "commercial practices, thus ensuring a high", "level of consumer protection;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 86, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "18. Calls upon the Commission and the", "Member States to develop and to give", "adequate resources to effective instruments", "such as the Consumer Protection", "Cooperation (CPC) network, in order to", "guarantee that online traders apply the", "European rules on transparency and unfair", "commercial practices, thus ensuring a high", "level of consumer protection;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 18" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "22. Stresses the need to create a European", "Trustmark, which would guarantee that a", "business operating online fully respects EU", "law; it should be simple and well-", "structured, and should be filled with", "content that provides added value for e-", "commerce, thus boosting confidence and", "transparency, as well as legal certainty for", "both consumers and businesses by means", "of information;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 92, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "22. Stresses the need to create a European", "Trustmark, which would guarantee that a", "business operating online fully respects EU", "law; it should be simple and well-", "structured, and should be filled with", "content that provides added value for e-", "commerce, thus boosting confidence and", "transparency, as well as legal certainty for", "both consumers and businesses by means", "of information; furthermore, stresses the", "need for an integrated approach to", "improve consumer confidence when", "accessing legal cross-border online", "services;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 22" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "23. Welcomes the Commission's legislative", "proposals on Alternative Dispute", "Resolution (ADR) and Online Dispute", "Resolution (ODR), and underlines the", "importance of their effective adoption;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 96, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "23. Welcomes the Commission's legislative", "proposals on Alternative Dispute", "Resolution (ADR) and Online Dispute", "Resolution (ODR), and underlines the", "importance of their effective adoption to", "help resolve complaints and conflicts", "cross-border;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 23" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "24. Welcomes greatly the new Commission", "communication entitled \u2018European Strategy", "for a Better Internet for Children\u2019, and", "encourages the Member States to promote", "the educational use of new technological", "developments;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 99, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "24. Welcomes greatly the new Commission", "communication entitled \u2018European Strategy", "for a Better Internet for Children\u2019, and", "encourages the Member States to promote", "the educational use of new technological", "developments for the protection of minors", "online;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 24" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-492.884%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "27. Calls on the Member States to", "strengthen and facilitate the development", "of information and communications", "infrastructures; welcomes the new", "\u2018Connecting Europe Facility\u2019 initiative,", "since it will be crucial for the effective", "implementation of the Digital Agenda for", "Europe targets set for 2020, promising", "broadband access for all;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 107, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "27. Calls on the Member States to", "strengthen and facilitate the development", "of information and communications", "infrastructures; welcomes the new", "\u2018Connecting Europe Facility\u2019 initiative,", "since it will be crucial for the effective", "implementation of the Digital Agenda for", "Europe targets set for 2020 promising", "broadband access for all and the", "intermediate objective of every EU citizen", "having access to a basic internet", "connection by 2013;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 27" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-491.171%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(11) The Programme should particularly", "address SMEs, as defined in Commission", "Recommendation 2003/361/EC of 6 May", "2003 concerning the definition of micro,", "small and medium-sized enterprises.", "Particular attention should be paid to micro", "enterprises, enterprises engaged in craft", "activities and social enterprises. Attention", "should also be paid to the specific", "characteristics and requirements of young", "entrepreneurs, new and potential", "entrepreneurs and female entrepreneurs, as", "well as specific target groups, such as", "migrants and entrepreneurs belonging to", "socially disadvantaged or vulnerable", "groups such as persons with disabilities.", "The Programme should also encourage", "senior citizens to become and remain", "entrepreneurs and promote second chances", "for entrepreneurs." ], "reference": "2011/0394(COD)", "seq": 44, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Raffaele Baldassarre", "date": "2012-08-06T00:00:00", "new": [ "(11) The Programme should particularly", "address SMEs, as defined in Commission", "Recommendation 2003/361/EC of 6 May", "2003 concerning the definition of micro,", "small and medium-sized enterprises.", "Particular attention should be paid to micro", "enterprises and enterprises engaged in craft", "activities. Attention should also be paid to", "the specific characteristics of target", "groups, such as young entrepreneurs, new", "and potential entrepreneurs and female", "entrepreneurs. The Programme should also", "encourage senior citizens to become and", "remain entrepreneurs and promote", "business transfer, spin-offs and second", "chances for entrepreneurs." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 11" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-491.171%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(12) Many of the Union's competitiveness", "problems involve SMEs' difficulties in", "getting access to finance because they", "struggle to demonstrate their credit-", "worthiness and have difficulties in gaining", "access to risk capital. This has a negative", "effect on the level and quality of the new", "enterprises created and on the growth of", "enterprises. The added value for the Union", "of the proposed financial instruments lies", "inter alia in strengthening the Single", "Market for venture capital and in", "developing a pan-European SME finance", "market. The Union's actions should be", "complementary to the Member States' use", "of financial instruments for SMEs. The", "entities entrusted with the implementation", "of the actions should ensure additionality", "and avoid double financing through EU", "resources." ], "reference": "2011/0394(COD)", "seq": 46, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Raffaele Baldassarre", "date": "2012-08-06T00:00:00", "new": [ "(12) Many of the Union's competitiveness", "problems involve SMEs' difficulties in", "getting access to finance because they", "struggle to demonstrate their credit-", "worthiness and have difficulties in gaining", "access to risk capital. This has a negative", "effect on the level and quality of the new", "enterprises created and on the growth of", "enterprises. The added value for the Union", "of the proposed financial instruments lies", "inter alia in strengthening the Single", "Market for venture capital and in", "developing a simplified and more", "transparent pan-European SME finance", "market. The Union's actions should be", "complementary to the Member States' use", "of financial instruments for SMEs. The", "entities entrusted with the implementation", "of the actions should ensure additionality", "and avoid double financing through EU", "resources." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 12" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-491.171%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(a) measures to improve the design,", "implementation and evaluation of policies", "affecting the competitiveness and", "sustainability of enterprises, including", "disaster resilience, and to secure the", "development of appropriate infrastructures,", "world class clusters and business networks,", "framework conditions and development of", "sustainable products, services and", "processes;" ], "reference": "2011/0394(COD)", "seq": 75, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Raffaele Baldassarre", "date": "2012-08-06T00:00:00", "new": [ "(a) measures to improve the design,", "implementation and evaluation of policies", "affecting the competitiveness and", "sustainability of enterprises, including", "disaster resilience, and to secure the", "sharing of best practices on the", "development of appropriate infrastructures,", "world class clusters and business networks,", "framework conditions and the promotion", "of development of sustainable products,", "services and processes;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 6 \u2013 paragraph 2 \u2013 point a" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-491.171%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Public policy tools should be adapted to SMEs\u00b4 needs. They should make use of the Code of\nBest Practice providing guidance to contracting authorities on how they may apply public\nprocurement framework in a way that facilitates SMEs\u2019 participation in public procurement\nprocedures. In order to implement the SBA principle V \"Adapt public policy tools to SME\nneeds: facilitate SMEs\u2019 participation in public procurement and better use State Aid\npossibilities for SMEs\", COSME shall finance measures to promote the access of SMEs to\npublic procurement.", "reference": "2011/0394(COD)", "seq": 78, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Malcolm Harbour", "date": "2012-08-06T00:00:00", "new": [ "(ca) Measures to promote the access of", "SMEs to public procurement, in", "particular through improved information", "and guidance on tendering and on the", "new opportunities offered by the", "modernised EU legal framework, the", "exchange of best practice and the", "organisation of training and events", "involving public procurers and SMEs;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 6 \u2013 paragraph 2 \u2013 point c a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-491.171%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. The Commission may support initiatives", "accelerating the emergence of competitive", "industries based on cross-sectoral activities", "in areas characterised by a high proportion", "of SMEs and with a high contribution to", "the Union's GDP. Such initiatives shall", "stimulate development of new markets and", "the supply of goods and services based on", "the most competitive business models or", "on modified value-chains. They shall", "include initiatives to enhance productivity,", "resource efficiency, sustainability and", "corporate social responsibility." ], "reference": "2011/0394(COD)", "seq": 80, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-06T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. The Commission may support initiatives", "accelerating the emergence of competitive", "industries based on cross-sectoral activities", "in areas characterised by a high proportion", "of SMEs and with a high contribution to", "the Union's GDP. Such initiatives shall", "stimulate the uptake of new competitive", "business models, the cooperation of SMEs", "in new value chains and the development", "of new markets. They may include", "initiatives to enhance productivity,", "resource efficiency, sustainability and", "corporate social responsibility. The", "Commission may also support sector-", "specific activities for those purposes, in", "areas characterised by a high proportion", "of SMEs and with a high contribution to", "the Union\u00b4s GDP, such as the tourism", "sector, in cases where added value at", "Union can be sufficiently demonstrated." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 6 \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-491.171%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. By 2018 at the latest, the Commission", "shall establish an evaluation report on the", "achievement of the objectives of all the", "actions supported under the Programme at", "the level of results and impacts, the", "efficiency of the use of resources and its", "European added value, in view of a", "decision on the renewal, modification or", "suspension of the measures. The evaluation", "report shall also address the scope for", "simplification, its internal and external", "coherence, the continued relevance of all", "objectives, as well as the contribution of", "the measures to the Union priorities of", "smart, sustainable and inclusive growth. It", "shall take into account evaluation results", "on the long-term impact of the predecessor", "measures;" ], "reference": "2011/0394(COD)", "seq": 99, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Raffaele Baldassarre", "date": "2012-08-06T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. By 2018 at the latest, the Commission", "shall establish an evaluation report, which", "shall be published every three years, on", "the achievement of the objectives of all the", "actions supported under the Programme at", "the level of results and impacts, especially", "on job creation and economic growth; the", "efficiency of the use of resources and its", "European added value, in view of a", "decision on the renewal, modification or", "suspension of the measures. The evaluation", "report shall also address the scope for", "simplification, its internal and external", "coherence, the continued relevance of all", "objectives, as well as the contribution of", "the measures to the Union priorities of", "smart, sustainable and inclusive growth. It", "shall take into account evaluation results", "on the long-term impact of the predecessor", "measures;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 12 \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.712%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Acknowledges that social businesses", "have the potential to provide innovative", "responses to the current social and", "economic problems; encourages, therefore,", "the development of a supportive regulatory", "framework and the provision of financial", "support to enable them to grow and", "survive;" ], "reference": "2012/2004(INI)", "seq": 3, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-05-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Acknowledges that social businesses", "have the potential to provide innovative", "responses to the current social and", "economic problems; encourages, therefore,", "the development of a supportive and", "streamlined regulatory framework and the", "provision of financial support to enable", "social businesses, in particular SMEs, to", "grow and survive; welcomes the proposal", "on microcredit to support European", "SMEs;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.712%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Highlights the contribution of social", "businesses to understanding and meeting", "the needs of vulnerable consumers in", "particular;" ], "reference": "2012/2004(INI)", "seq": 10, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-05-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Highlights the importance of promoting", "the contribution of social businesses to", "understanding and meeting the needs of", "consumers, including vulnerable", "consumers;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.712%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Stresses that social businesses help to", "build an \u2018active society\u2019 which is", "supportive of sustainable and inclusive", "economic growth;" ], "reference": "2012/2004(INI)", "seq": 16, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-05-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Stresses that social businesses help to", "build an \u2018active society\u2019 which contributes", "to job creation and sustainable and", "inclusive economic growth;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.712%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Considers that corporate social", "responsibility and \u2018social enterprise\u2019 are", "complementary aspects of the same policy", "and should consequently be developed in a", "coordinated manner;" ], "reference": "2012/2004(INI)", "seq": 22, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-05-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Considers that corporate social", "responsibility and \u2018social enterprise\u2019 are", "complementary aspects of the same policy", "and should consequently be developed in a", "coordinated manner, without duplicating", "the efforts made by Member States;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.712%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. Welcomes the Commission's proposal", "to add the new category of disadvantaged", "persons to reserved contracts; stresses that", "such a significant extension of the notion", "of reserved contracts should not come at", "the cost of competitiveness;" ], "reference": "2012/2004(INI)", "seq": 27, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-05-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.712%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "8. Asks the Commission to develop a long-", "term strategy to safeguard social goals and", "to enhance the participation of social", "businesses in public procurement, without", "hampering the competitive awarding of", "contracts or creating incentives to", "circumvent the rules;" ], "reference": "2012/2004(INI)", "seq": 32, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-05-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "8. Asks the Commission to conduct a", "thorough impact assessment, a long-term", "strategy to safeguard social and", "environmental goals and to enhance the", "participation of social businesses in public", "procurement, without hampering the", "competitive awarding of contracts or", "creating incentives to circumvent the rules;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.715%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Expresses its belief that faced with these", "20 main concerns of citizens, the European", "Commission should present concrete", "proposals to resolve them;" ], "reference": "2012/2044(INI)", "seq": 18, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-12-04T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Expresses its belief that faced with these", "20 main concerns of citizens, the European", "Commission should present concrete", "actions to resolve them;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.715%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Recognises that increased mobility of", "qualified labour will contribute to making", "Europe more competitive, and to this end it", "is necessary to adopt a modern framework", "for recognising professional qualifications;" ], "reference": "2012/2044(INI)", "seq": 21, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-12-04T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Recognises that increased mobility of", "qualified labour will contribute to making", "Europe more competitive, and to this end it", "is necessary to adopt a modern framework", "for recognising professional qualifications", "linked to the Single Market Information", "System alert mechanism ;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.715%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Calls on the European Commission to", "strengthen mobility programmes for young", "people to encourage them to enter the", "labour market;" ], "reference": "2012/2044(INI)", "seq": 26, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-12-04T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Calls on the European Commission to", "strengthen mobility programmes for young", "people to encourage them to enhance their", "skills, thereby becoming more employable", "and able to enter the labour market;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.715%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Stresses the role of the internet in", "business efficiency and in creating new", "markets and opportunities;" ], "reference": "2012/2044(INI)", "seq": 31, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-12-04T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Stresses the rapidly increasing role of e-", "commerce in creating new markets, growth", "and opportunities for businesses;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.715%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Stresses the need to increase the holistic", "approach to the single market, centred on", "citizens, consumers and small and", "medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), so that", "they may fully benefit from its advantages;" ], "reference": "2012/2044(INI)", "seq": 34, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-12-04T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Stresses the need to increase the holistic", "approach to the single market, centred on", "practical and useful solutions for citizens,", "consumers and small and medium-sized", "enterprises (SMEs), so that they may fully", "benefit from its advantages, while not", "giving rise to overregulation;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.715%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. Reaffirms the need to strengthen", "cooperation between Parliament, the", "Council, the Commission and the Member", "States so that citizens feel included in the", "main projects and day-to-day activities of", "the EU;" ], "reference": "2012/2044(INI)", "seq": 37, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-12-04T00:00:00", "new": [ "7. Reaffirms the need to strengthen", "cooperation and interaction between", "citizens, the Parliament, the Council, the", "Commission and the Member States so that", "citizens feel included in the main projects", "and day-to-day activities of the EU and so", "that EU action, if deemed necessary, is", "targeted and useful;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.715%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "14. Notes the importance of SMEs to the", "European economy and calls on the", "European Commission, together with the", "Member States, to improve the SME test so", "as to reduce the bureaucracy and", "administrative overheads to which they are", "subject;" ], "reference": "2012/2044(INI)", "seq": 43, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-12-04T00:00:00", "new": [ "14. Notes the importance of SMEs to the", "European economy and calls on the", "European Commission, together with the", "Member States, to improve the SME test to", "ensure it is applied consistently and", "coherently across all relevant policy areas", "and is incorporated into the overall", "assessment of a proposal, not simply", "published as a stand alone piece of", "additional information, so as to reduce the", "bureaucracy and administrative overheads", "to which they are subject; Calls on the", "Commission for a review of all directives", "and regulations which impact negatively", "on SMEs and to submit a report with", "recommendations by June 2012;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 14" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.715%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2044(INI)", "seq": 46, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-12-04T00:00:00", "new": [ "14a. 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The", "Commission should take all measures to", "ensure a harmonised application, without", "unnecessary delay, by the customs", "authorities of the new legal framework", "throughout the Union to ensure an", "efficient enforcement of intellectual", "property rights, which would protect", "rightholders without hampering trade.", "The implementation of the Modernised", "Customs Code and in particular an inter-", "operable 'eCustoms' system could, in the", "future, facilitate such enforcement." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.583%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "With a definition of small consignment provided in the Regulation there is no need of\ndelegated acts.", "old": [ "(14) The Commission, when preparing", "and drawing-up delegated acts, should", "ensure a simultaneous, timely and", "appropriate transmission of relevant", "documents to the European Parliament", "and Council." ], "seq": 85, "reference": "2011/0137(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-01-26T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 14" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.583%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0137(COD)", "seq": 102, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-01-26T00:00:00", "new": [ "(17a) With regard to dangerous products,", "and in particular falsified medicines as", "defined in Directive 2011/62/EU of the", "European Parliament and of the Council", "of 8 June 2011 amending Directive", "2001/83/EC on the Community code", "relating to medicinal products for human", "use, as regards the prevention of the entry", "into the legal supply chain of falsified", "medicinal products1, the Union customs", "authorities should draw on other", "provisions of Union law, and in", "particular on the measures provided for in", "Directive 2011/62/EU. 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Before adopting a decision to suspend", "the release of the goods or to detain them,", "the customs authorities shall", "communicate their intention to the", "declarant or, in cases where goods are to", "be detained, to the holder of the goods.", "The declarant or the holder of the goods", "shall be given the opportunity to express", "his/her views within three working days of", "dispatch of that communication." ], "reference": "2011/0137(COD)", "seq": 196, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-01-26T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 17 \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.583%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0137(COD)", "seq": 256, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-01-26T00:00:00", "new": [ "Article 32a", "Reporting", "By ... * the Commission shall submit to", "the European Parliament, a report on its", "enforcement by the Member States,", "including in particular whether the", "computerised database is fully functional", "throughout the Union.", "____________", "* OJ: please insert the date: 36 months", "after the entry into force of this", "Regulation." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 32 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-478.332%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "In order to avoid unnecessary duplication of labelling changes, the implementation dates of\nthe revised Food Information to Consumers Regulation should be aligned with the\nimplementation dates of the delegated acts foreseen for products falling within the scope of\nthis Regulation, which will also set down additional specific labelling requirements.", "reference": "2011/0156(COD)", "seq": 66, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Edvard Ko\u017eu\u0161n\u00edk", "date": "2012-01-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "(29a) The categories of food covered by", "this Regulation are subject to the general", "labelling provisions laid down by", "Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the", "European Parliament and of the Council", "of 25 October 2011 on the provision of", "food information to consumers1, without", "prejudice to the specific requirements on", "labelling, presentation and advertising", "provided for in this Regulation and to be", "adopted as delegated acts. 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Calls for the integration of China into", "the decision making process for global", "product standards and that a", "constructively critical working method be", "adopted;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-473.922%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2301(INI)", "seq": 44, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-12-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "6b. Highlights a number of reports", "commissioned by the EU institutions in", "which partisan and derogatory language", "is often used to describe China's internal", "and global economic activity1; stresses the", "need to adopt a constructively critical", "dialogue whilst respecting cultural", "idiosyncrasies and differences in political", "organisation;", "__________________", "1", "DG EXPO, \"China in Africa: A", "Critique\", Policy Briefing, (October", "2010), PE 449.518, p. 10 - \"The Chinese", "economic presence has spread through", "Africa like an oil slick.\"" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 10, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Andreas Schwab, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "Ca. whereas SOLVIT cases relating to", "professional qualifications numbered 220", "in 2010, with over two-thirds of these", "cases emerging from just four Member", "States," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital C a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 12, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "Fa. whereas around 100,000 decisions on", "recognition have occurred under the", "Directive since 2007, enabling the", "mobility of 85,000 professionals1,", "__________________", "1", "European Commission, \"Evaluation of", "the Professional Qualifications", "Directive\", Brussels, 5 July 2011" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital F a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 13, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "Fb. whereas health professionals are the", "most mobile among regulated professions", "in the EU, with around 57,200 doctors,", "nurses, dentists, pharmacists, midwives", "and veterinary surgeons being granted", "recognition between 2007 and 2010," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital F b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 22, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi, Bernadette Vergnaud, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "2a. Calls for a mandatory obligation for", "competent authorities to provide up-to-", "date contact information to all other", "competent authorities in their given", "profession;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 2 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Encourages Member States, competent", "authorities and the Commission to", "consolidate the various sources of", "information currently available to", "professionals - including National Contact", "Points (NCPs), SOLVIT, and professional", "bodies - by establishing an accessible", "online portal, which would provide", "relevant and up-to-date information on the", "recognition process, including", "administrative information on competent", "authorities and the documents to be", "submitted by professionals in order to", "secure recognition of their qualifications;" ], "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 23, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi, Bernadette Vergnaud, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Calls on the Commission to coordinate", "and consolidate the various sources of", "information currently available to", "professionals - including National Contact", "Points (NCPs), SOLVIT, and professional", "bodies - and to establish an accessible", "online portal on the Commission\u2019s", "website, which would provide relevant and", "up-to-date information on the recognition", "process, including administrative", "information on competent authorities and", "professional bodies and the documents to", "be submitted by professionals;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 26, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "3a. Calls on the Commission and Member", "States to further encourage mobility", "among professionals; argues that the", "relatively low numbers of mobile", "professionals is a cause for concern and", "suggests that strategies be devised in order", "to tackle this problem; underlines the", "result of the recent Eurobarometer survey", "according to which more than 50 per cent", "of young people in Europe are willing or", "keen to work abroad1;", "__________________", "1", "European Commission - Flash", "Eurobarometer, \"Youth on the Move:", "Analytical Report\", May 2011" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 3 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Calls for further clarification of the", "concept of temporary and occasional", "provision of services; argues that", "competent authorities face difficulties", "applying the regime and, therefore, calls", "on the Commission to evaluate the current", "provisions set out in Article 7 of the", "directive, specifically those concerning", "public health and safety, and to present its", "conclusions to Parliament;" ], "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 31, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Calls for further clarification of the", "concept of temporary and occasional", "provision of services after numerous", "concerns were raised in the Commission\u2019s", "public consultation of 20113; argues that", "competent authorities face difficulties in", "applying the regime, where there is no", "consistent approach in assessing the", "temporary and occasional nature of a", "service and where it is extremely difficult", "to monitor the service providers\u2019 activities", "on the ground; calls on the Commission to", "evaluate the current provisions set out in", "Article 7 of the directive and to provide", "further explanation concerning existing", "case-law, specifically those regarding", "public health and safety, and to present its", "conclusions to Parliament; insists,", "however, that a \u2018one-size-fits-all\u2019", "definition would be impossible to develop", "and would undermine Member State", "subsidiarity;", "__________________", "3", "European Commission, \"Public", "Consultation on the Modernisation of the", "Professional Qualifications Directive:", "Summary of Responses\", (Brussels, 5", "July 2011)" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 37, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "4a. Insists that Article 7(4) of the", "Directive, which allows Member States to", "carry out prior checks of qualifications", "for those professions related to health and", "safety and not already covered under", "automatic recognition, is considered", "essential by a vast majority of", "stakeholders; argues, however, that in", "order to enhance transparency, Member", "States should clarify which professions", "they consider to have health and safety", "implications; calls on the Commission to", "investigate the possibility of expanding the", "prior check regime to health professionals", "already benefiting from automatic", "recognition in order to close any potential", "loop hole in the system;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 4 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 38, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi, Emma McClarkin, Olle Schmidt, Robert Rochefort", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "4a. Urges the Commission to make it clear", "that a declaration for the purposes of", "temporary mobility should be valid", "throughout the territory of a Member", "State and that competent authorities of", "different regions of the same Member", "State should not be allowed to ask for", "separate declarations for the same", "professional;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 4 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Stresses that compensation measures,", "which allow competent authorities to", "impose an aptitude test or an adaptation", "period of up to three years and play an", "invaluable role in ensuring consumer and", "patient safety, can be applied in a", "disproportionate manner; calls for", "enhanced transparency of decision-making", "for professionals and an evaluation of the", "Code of Conduct to assist competent", "authorities;" ], "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 41, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Stresses that compensation measures,", "which allow competent authorities to", "impose an aptitude test or an adaptation", "period of up to three years and play an", "invaluable role in ensuring consumer and", "patient safety, can be applied in a", "disproportionate manner; calls for better", "explanations and enhanced transparency", "of decision-making when applying", "compensation measures for professionals", "and for an evaluation of the Code of", "Conduct to assist competent authorities;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 44, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "5a. Calls for non-binding EU guidelines", "on the application of compensation", "measures, to be devised in consultation", "with competent authorities, professional", "bodies, Member States and the European", "Parliament;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 45, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi, Emma McClarkin, Robert Rochefort", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "5a. Calls on the Commission to look into", "the possibility of further extending the", "scope for automatic recognition in future;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. Calls on the Commission to update in", "line with scientific and technical", "developments the current classification of", "economic activities for the automatic", "recognition systems based on professional", "experience and minimum training", "requirements;" ], "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 53, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "7. Calls on the Commission to update, in", "line with scientific and technical", "developments, the minimum training", "requirements for the sectoral professions,", "to update the current classification of", "economic activities based on professional", "experience and to establish a simple", "mechanism for continually updating", "minimum training requirements;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 56, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "7a. Argues that the current procedure for", "notification of new diplomas is too", "complex; calls on the Commission to", "facilitate notification of new diplomas and", "to update Annex V of the Directive in a", "more timely manner;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 7 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 63, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "7b. Furthermore, calls on the Commission", "to enhance transparency by facilitating", "comparisons between Member States\u2019", "minimum training requirements;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 7 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 64, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi, Emma McClarkin, Robert Rochefort", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "7b. Is of the opinion that, for the revised", "directive to be future-proof, the", "Commission should propose a simple", "mechanism for regular update of the", "minimum training requirements;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 7 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 69, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "8a. Argues that fewer regulated", "professions would enhance the mobility", "and job prospects of citizens and help to", "facilitate much needed economic growth;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 8 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 82, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "9a. In the case of healthcare", "professionals, calls on the Commission to", "evaluate whether an appropriate solution", "to the varying levels of CPD in Member", "States might be compensation measures;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 9 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 83, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi, Emma McClarkin, Olle Schmidt, Robert Rochefort", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "9a. Calls on the Commission to encourage", "the cooperation between Member States", "and professional bodies in order to move", "towards a common practice in the area of", "continuous professional development;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 9 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 86, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "9b. Urges the Commission not to fragment", "the process of modernising automatic", "recognition, as is suggested in the Green", "Paper, and to ensure that Parliament is", "given proper oversight when making", "substantial changes to the Directive;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 9 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 93, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "12a. Insists that the proactive alert", "mechanism conforms to existing data", "protection provisions;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 12 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 94, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi, Emma McClarkin, Olle Schmidt, Robert Rochefort", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "12a. Stresses that, in order to protect", "patients, practitioners providing e-Health", "services should ensure the same quality", "and safety standards as for the provision", "of non-electronic healthcare services; it", "should therefore be clarified that the", "requirements of this directive, and, if", "necessary, additional ones, should apply", "to e-Health service providers;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 12 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 103, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Bernadette Vergnaud, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "15a. Insists that, for healthcare", "professionals, the ability to communicate", "with colleagues and patients is", "fundamental in order to avoid dangerous", "or potentially life-threatening situations;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 15 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "16. Calls on the Commission and Member", "States to revise the language requirements", "regime for the healthcare professions by", "providing competent authorities with the", "necessary flexibility to ascertain and, if", "necessary, test the language skills of", "professionals as part of the recognition", "process;" ], "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 105, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi, Emma McClarkin, Olle Schmidt", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "16. Calls on the Commission and Member", "States to revise the language requirements", "regime for the healthcare professions by", "providing competent authorities with the", "necessary flexibility to ascertain and, only", "if necessary, test the language skills of", "professionals as part of the recognition", "process; considers that the principle of", "proportionality should be thoroughly", "applied in this regard so that such tests do", "not become an additional burden;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 16" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "16. Calls on the Commission and Member", "States to revise the language requirements", "regime for the healthcare professions by", "providing competent authorities with the", "necessary flexibility to ascertain and, if", "necessary, test the language skills of", "professionals as part of the recognition", "process;" ], "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 108, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "16. Calls on the Commission and Member", "States to revise the language requirements", "regime for the healthcare professions by", "providing competent authorities with the", "necessary flexibility to ascertain and, if", "necessary, test the language skills of", "professionals as part of the recognition", "process; without prejudicing the ability of", "employers to satisfy themselves regarding", "language competence of professionals", "when recruiting to a particular post;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 16" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "18. Calls for the mandatory introduction of", "the IMI for competent authorities in order", "to facilitate proactive administrative", "cooperation and simplify recognition", "procedures;" ], "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 112, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi, Emma McClarkin, Robert Rochefort", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "18. Calls for the mandatory introduction of", "the IMI for competent authorities in order", "to facilitate proactive administrative", "cooperation and simplify recognition", "procedures; considers that the IMI could", "be further enhanced, for instance by", "expanding the functionalities available in", "order to facilitate the work of national", "authorities;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 18" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 115, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Bernadette Vergnaud", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "19a. Calls on Member States to promote", "the benefits of the Directive to its citizens", "and professionals;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 19 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "21. Highlights that the concept of common", "platforms, as outlined in Article 15 of the", "directive, has not been successful in that no", "such platforms currently exist; calls on the", "Commission to clarify the concept in a", "revised article and to evaluate the proposal", "to lower the threshold for Member State", "participation;" ], "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 120, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "21. Highlights that the concept of common", "platforms, as outlined in Article 15 of the", "directive, has not been successful in that no", "such platforms currently exist; argues that", "they have the potential to be useful tools", "in facilitating mobility and that they", "should be defined and controlled by the", "professionals themselves; calls on the", "Commission to clarify the concept in a", "revised article and to evaluate the proposal", "to lower the threshold for Member State", "participation;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 21" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 125, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Bernadette Vergnaud", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "23a. Welcomes recent reforms undertaken", "as part of the Bologna process and the", "benefits this process provides to European", "students in terms of mobility and", "employability; encourages the European", "Commission to assist Member States in", "making the European Credit Transfer", "Scheme (ECTS) more transparent and", "comparable in order for ECTS to become", "an essential tool facilitating the mutual", "recognition of qualifications and", "ultimately mobility;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 23 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.324%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "24. Considers that the concept of a", "voluntary Professional Card, which must", "be linked to an electronic database such", "as the IMI, could be a useful tool to aid", "mobility for some professions; stresses that", "any card introduced must meet specific", "conditions and that the necessary", "safeguards must be established;" ], "reference": "2011/2024(INI)", "seq": 127, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi, Constance Le Grip", "date": "2011-09-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "24. Eagerly awaits the results of the", "ongoing professional card pilot projects;", "insists that any professional card must be", "voluntary and must be linked to the IMI", "system; believes that a voluntary", "professional card could be a useful tool to", "aid mobility for some professions; stresses", "that the introduction of any card must", "meet specific safety and data protection", "conditions and insists that the necessary", "safeguards against abuse and fraud must", "be established;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 24" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.031%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "B. whereas funding for sport is only", "secured if holders of the necessary national", "gambling licences, who pay taxes and", "finance other public interest objectives in", "Member States, are effectively protected", "against illegal competition," ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 5, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "B. whereas funding for sport is more likely", "to be secured if holders of the necessary", "national gambling licences, who pay taxes", "and finance other public interest objectives", "in Member States, are effectively protected", "against illegal competition," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Recital B" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.031%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Welcomes the Commission study on the", "implications of internal market policies on", "the funding of grassroots sports and calls", "for a bridging of the gap between \u2018rich\u2019", "and \u2018poor\u2019 sports by means of financial", "solidarity mechanisms;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 10, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Welcomes the Commission study on the", "implications of internal market policies on", "the funding of grassroots sports and calls", "for the sport federations to take in account", "the distribution of funding for grassroots", "sport;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.031%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Respects the right of Member States to", "draw up penalising measures to repress", "illegal online gambling; calls for a", "regulatory principle whereby a gambling", "company can only operate (or bid for the", "necessary national licence) in a Member", "State if it does not contravene the law in", "any other EU Member State;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 24, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Notes that contributions from gambling", "can help to finance sport and respects the", "right of Member States to draw up", "penalising measures to repress illegal", "online gambling, notes that an increase in", "revenue for sport from online gambling", "could be secured if the market were to be", "liberalised;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.031%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Calls on the Commission and Member", "States to ensure that intellectual property", "rights, such as the partial redistribution of", "revenue derived from the exploitation of", "IPR in sports and merchandising, are", "taken into account;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 33, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Calls on the Commission and Member", "States to ensure that intellectual property", "rights in the area of sport are rigorously", "protected and to take into account the", "importance of this revenue for the funding", "of grassroots sport;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.031%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Calls on the Commission and Member", "States to ensure the effective", "implementation of Article 20(2) of the", "Services Directive with regard to cross-", "border ticket sales for sports events;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 37, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.807%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2306(INI)", "seq": 4, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "1a. Recognises that almost 1 billion", "cinema tickets were sold in the EU during", "2010 and that this reveals the cinema", "sector's continued popularity and huge", "financial potential; stresses the", "importance of all levels of the production", "line in creating cinema content and the", "need to support all levels of this chain;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.807%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Points out that digitisation enables a", "wider and cheaper distribution of cultural", "contents throughout the internal market and", "safeguards the competitiveness of", "European cinema;" ], "reference": "2010/2306(INI)", "seq": 8, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Points out that digitisation enables a", "wider and cheaper distribution of cultural", "contents throughout the internal market,", "opens new opportunities to the European", "film sector and safeguards the", "competitiveness and diversity of European", "cinema;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.807%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2306(INI)", "seq": 10, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "2a. Underlines the need for public and", "private investment while introducing the", "cinema sector to the digital era;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.807%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2306(INI)", "seq": 15, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "3a. Calls on the Commission to carefully", "examine the possible implications which", "the transition from traditional to digital", "cinema may have on all the stakeholders", "and parties involved; stresses that", "Member States should take into account", "the costs for small local cinemas, possible", "opportunities/consequences for the labour", "market, and citizenship initiatives;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.807%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2306(INI)", "seq": 21, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "5a. Calls on Member States to recognise", "the importance of appropriate investment", "in research, funding and training for", "professionals already working in this field", "while drawing up their national", "programmes of digitalisation;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.668%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(13) It is necessary to lay down methods", "for the sampling and analysis of textile", "products in order to exclude any possibility", "of objections to the methods used. The", "methods used for official tests carried out", "in the Member States to determine the fibre", "composition of textile products composed", "of binary and ternary fibre mixtures should", "be uniform, as regards both the pre-", "treatment of the sample and its quantitative", "analysis. It is appropriate that the methods", "set out to that end in this Regulation be", "turned into harmonised standards.", "Therefore, the Commission should manage", "the transition from the current system,", "which is based on the methods set out in", "this Regulation, to a harmonised standard-", "based system. The use of uniform methods", "of analysis of textile products composed of", "binary and ternary fibre mixtures will", "facilitate the free movement of those", "products, and thereby improve the", "functioning of the internal market." ], "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "seq": 35, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "(13) It is necessary to lay down methods", "for the sampling and analysis of textile", "products in order to exclude any possibility", "of objections to the methods used. The", "methods used for official tests carried out", "in the Member States to determine the fibre", "composition of textile products composed", "of binary and ternary fibre mixtures should", "be uniform, as regards both the pre-", "treatment of the sample and its quantitative", "analysis. In order to simplify this", "Regulation and adapt the uniform", "methods set out therein to technical", "progress, it is appropriate that those", "methods be turned into European", "standards. Therefore, the Commission", "should manage the transition from the", "current system, which is based on the", "methods set out in this Regulation, to a", "European standard-based system. The use", "of uniform methods of analysis of textile", "products composed of binary and ternary", "fibre mixtures will facilitate the free", "movement of those products, and thereby", "improve the functioning of the internal", "market." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Recital 13" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.668%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "seq": 36, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "(17a) It is necessary that a manufacturer,", "or any person acting on his behalf, who", "wishes to add a new textile fibre name to", "the Annexes of this Regulation, include in", "the technical file to be submitted with his", "application all available scientific", "information concerning possible", "allergenic reactions to those chemical", "substances used to treat the textile fibre or", "other adverse effects on human health,", "including results of tests conducted to that", "effect in compliance with relevant Union", "legislation." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Recital 17 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.668%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. This Regulation shall not apply to textile", "products which are contracted out to", "persons working in their own homes, or to", "independent firms that make up work from", "materials supplied without the property", "therein being transferred for", "consideration." ], "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "seq": 38, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. This Regulation shall not apply to textile", "products which are made up by self-", "employed tailors who work from their own", "homes or run independent firms." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 2 \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.668%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "The labelling and marking of textile", "products shall be durable, easily legible,", "visible and accessible and, in the case of a", "label, securely attached.", "" ], "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "seq": 39, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "The labelling and marking of textile", "products shall be durable, easily legible", "throughout the product's normal or", "reasonably foreseeable period of use,", "visible and accessible and, in the case of a", "label, securely attached.", "In this regard the Commission shall", "investigate the establishment of a", "European standard to specify the", "provisions laid down in the second", "subparagraph, in order for economic", "operators to be unmistakably in", "compliance with those provisions." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 13 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 subparagraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.668%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "" ], "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "seq": 40, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "Where appropriate, the textile fibre names", "indicated on the label or marking may be", "replaced by, or combined with, intelligible", "language-independent codes.", "In this regard the Commission shall", "conduct a thorough feasibility study", "followed by impact assessment of any", "such proposal, involving all stakeholders,", "including industry organisations." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 15 \u2013 paragraph 3 \u2013 subparagraphs 2 a and 2 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.668%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "", "", "", "" ], "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "seq": 42, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "Article 24a", "1. By ...*, the Commission shall submit a", "report to the European Parliament and", "the Council regarding possible new", "labelling requirements to be introduced at", "Union level with a view to providing", "consumers with accurate, relevant,", "intelligible and comparable information", "on the characteristics of textile products.", "2. The report shall be based on an", "extended consultation of all stakeholders,", "consumer surveys, a thorough cost-benefit", "analysis, and shall take into account", "existing related European and", "international standards.", "3. The report shall examine consumer", "views with regard to the minimum amount", "of information to be supplied on the label", "of textile products.", "The report shall cover issues such as the", "flammability performance of textile", "products and the indication of any", "potentially allergenic or hazardous", "substance used in the manufacture or", "processing of textile products. The report", "may also investigate other areas of textile", "product labelling if they assist in the", "harmonisation process and add value to", "the consumer.", "___________", "* 18 months after the date of entry into force of this", "Regulation." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 24 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.655%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "A. whereas contract law is at the heart of", "all national rules governing the behaviour", "of businesses and consumers in their", "markets; whereas the internal market", "remains fragmented, owing to the", "existence of 27 different legal systems and", "the risks and costs inherent in cross-", "border transactions," ], "reference": "2011/2013(INI)", "seq": 2, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "A. Whereas the Single Market remains", "fragmented, owing to many factors,", "including failure to implement existing", "Single Market legislation," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Recital A" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.655%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "B. whereas a common European Contract", "Law would benefit consumers in", "particular, since they would be able to", "exploit the advantages of the internal", "market to the full," ], "reference": "2011/2013(INI)", "seq": 7, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Recital B" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.655%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2013(INI)", "seq": 26, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Ashley Fox", "date": "2011-02-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "1a. Stresses that a thorough impact", "assessment, which investigates all the", "policy options in the Green paper equally,", "including the possibility of taking no", "action, must be scrutinised in depth by the", "European Parliament and all associated", "committees before a recommendation is", "finally chosen and before work on the", "policy option begins;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.655%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Takes the view that the development of", "an optional European Contract Law could", "do much to improve the functioning of the", "internal market and that Parliament and", "the Council should have final", "responsibility for determining its legal", "form and scope;" ], "reference": "2011/2013(INI)", "seq": 31, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.655%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Takes the view that a European Contract", "Law constitutes an additional, separate", "system governing cross-border contracts,", "although the Member States should be", "given the option of applying it to contracts", "concluded under their domestic law as", "well;" ], "reference": "2011/2013(INI)", "seq": 41, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Takes the view that the development of", "a European Contract Law should not be", "supported as it would constitute an", "additional, separate, extremely costly and", "highly complex legal system governing", "cross-border contracts;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.655%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Is convinced that a common European", "Contract Law would make the internal", "market more efficient without affecting", "Member States' national systems of", "contract law;" ], "reference": "2011/2013(INI)", "seq": 45, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.655%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Takes the view that Articles 114 and", "169 or 352 of the Treaty on the", "Functioning of the European Union", "would constitute the appropriate legal", "basis for an instrument regulating", "business-to-business (B2B) and business-", "to-consumer (B2C) contracts;" ], "reference": "2011/2013(INI)", "seq": 51, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.655%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Notes that the contract law provisions", "governing B2B and B2C contracts", "respectively should be framed differently,", "out of respect for the shared traditions of", "national legal systems and in order to", "place special emphasis on the protection", "of the weaker contractual party, namely", "consumers;" ], "reference": "2011/2013(INI)", "seq": 55, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Stresses that the traditions of national", "legal systems must be respected;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.655%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. Emphasises the particular importance of", "facilitating e-commerce in the EU, given", "that this sector is underdeveloped, as a", "result of differences between national", "contract law systems, and has rightly been", "identified by businesses and consumers as", "a potential motor for future growth;" ], "reference": "2011/2013(INI)", "seq": 58, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "7. Emphasises the particular importance of", "facilitating e-commerce in the EU, given", "that this sector is underdeveloped and has", "rightly been identified by businesses and", "consumers as a potential motor for future", "growth;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.655%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "8. Points out that individual components of", "consumer contract law are already spread", "across various sets of European rules, so", "that it would make sense to consolidate", "them into a European Contract Law;", "points out, further, that these existing sets", "of rules illustrate the need for a clearly", "structured, uniform body of law which", "consumers can readily identify;" ], "reference": "2011/2013(INI)", "seq": 63, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "8. Points out that components of consumer", "law applied to contracts are already spread", "across various sets of European rules," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.655%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "9. Takes the view that the regulatory focus", "of a European Contract Law should be", "the principles underpinning contracts: in", "the case of consumer contracts, the focus", "should be on the law governing sales and,", "where appropriate, service and works", "contracts and the general provisions", "should contain rules on the definition of a", "contract, pre-contractual obligations, the", "procedures for concluding contracts,", "representation, grounds of nullity, the", "interpretation of contracts, the", "performance of contracts, rights and", "obligations, in particular warranty rights,", "under a contract, the right of withdrawal,", "termination, statutory limitation, etc.;" ], "reference": "2011/2013(INI)", "seq": 70, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 9" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.655%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "10. Is convinced that the law should be", "balanced, simple, clear, transparent and", "user-friendly and not employ vague legal", "terms, so that European consumers in", "particular can understand it, although", "due account should be taken of the", "potential interests of both (or all) parties", "to a given contract;" ], "reference": "2011/2013(INI)", "seq": 75, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "10. Is convinced that European consumers", "always prefer simple, clear, transparent", "and user-friendly terms;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 10" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.655%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "11. Points out that consumers must give", "their explicit consent to the application of", "the European law and that the relevant", "provisions must not be introduced", "implicitly, for example by means of", "standard form contracts;" ], "reference": "2011/2013(INI)", "seq": 80, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "11. Points out that consumers must retain", "the same level of consumer protection", "provided by their own Member State;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 11" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.632%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Believes that enhancement of European", "economic governance, implementation of", "the EU 2020 strategy and the relaunch of", "the Single Market are equally important", "for revitalising the European economy;" ], "reference": "2010/2289(INI)", "seq": 16, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Believes that the enhancement of Single", "Market governance and the", "implementation of the EU 2020 are equally", "important for revitalising the European", "economy;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.632%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "10. Considers that the use of regulations", "instead of directives would contribute to a", "clearer regulatory environment and reduce", "the transaction costs associated with", "transposition; calls on the Commission to", "develop a more targeted approach to", "choosing legislative instruments,", "depending on the legal and substantial", "characteristics of the provisions to be", "implemented;" ], "reference": "2010/2289(INI)", "seq": 40, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "10. Considers that the use of regulations", "instead of directives would contribute to a", "clearer regulatory environment and reduce", "the transaction costs associated with", "transposition; calls on the Commission to", "develop a more targeted approach to", "choosing legislative instruments, whilst", "ensuring that the legal systems of Member", "States are respected" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 10" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.632%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "11. Believes that correlation tables are", "essential for ensuring that the Single", "Market rules are properly applied;" ], "reference": "2010/2289(INI)", "seq": 45, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "11. Believes that correlation tables are", "essential for ensuring that the Single", "Market rules are properly applied; urges", "Member States to address and resolve the", "problems in creating correlation tables", "and to also make them publically", "available," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 11" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.632%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "14. Encourages Member States to develop", "points of single contact under the Services", "Directive into true one-stop-shops where", "businesses can easily obtain all the", "necessary information for their activities,", "including information on the applicable", "taxation regime;" ], "reference": "2010/2289(INI)", "seq": 66, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "14. Encourages Member States to develop", "points of single contact under the Services", "Directive into true one-stop-shops where", "businesses can easily obtain all the", "necessary information for their activities in", "the relevant EU languages, including", "information on the applicable taxation", "regime;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 14" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.632%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2289(INI)", "seq": 72, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "14 a. Argues that existing dispute solving", "mechanisms and infringement reporting", "procedures, such as that of SOLVIT,", "should be supported and enhanced," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 14 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.632%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "15. Believes that the infringement", "procedure remains a key tool to ensure the", "functioning of the internal market;" ], "reference": "2010/2289(INI)", "seq": 80, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "15. Believes that the infringement", "procedure remains a key tool to ensure the", "functioning of the single market;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 15" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.632%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "20. Supports the Commission's initiatives", "to develop alternative dispute resolution in", "the EU;" ], "reference": "2010/2289(INI)", "seq": 88, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "20. Supports the Commission's initiatives", "to develop alternative dispute resolution in", "the EU; welcomes the three month", "consultation process recently launched by", "the Commission," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 20" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.632%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "21. Supports a focused and evidence-based", "approach to market monitoring and", "evaluation; invites the Commission to", "continue developing its market monitoring", "tools, by improving methodology,", "indicators and data-collection, whilst", "observing the principles of practicality and", "cost-effectiveness;" ], "reference": "2010/2289(INI)", "seq": 99, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "21. Supports a focused and evidence-based", "approach to market monitoring and", "evaluation; invites the Commission to", "continue developing its market monitoring", "tools, such as that of the alert mechanism", "in the Services Directive, by improving", "methodology, indicators and data-", "collection, whilst observing the principles", "of practicality and cost-effectiveness;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 21" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.632%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "24. Suggests that the President of the", "European Council should be given the", "mandate to coordinate and supervise the", "relaunch of the Single Market, in close", "cooperation with the President of the", "Commission;" ], "reference": "2010/2289(INI)", "seq": 107, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "24. Suggests that the President of the", "European Council should be given the", "mandate to coordinate and supervise the", "relaunch of the Single Market, in close", "cooperation with the President of the", "Commission and the competent", "authorities in the Member States;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 24" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.632%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "27. Calls on the Member States and the", "Commission to reduce the transposition", "deficit of Single Market Directives to", "0.5%, including both outstanding and", "incorrect transposition, by 2012;" ], "reference": "2010/2289(INI)", "seq": 120, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "27. Calls on the Member States and the", "Commission to reduce the transposition", "deficit of Single Market Directives to", "0.5%, including both outstanding and", "incorrect transposition, by 2012; and", "ensure that the barriers Member States", "face in implementing Directives are", "clearly identified and addressed;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 27" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.632%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2289(INI)", "seq": 129, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "30 a. Urges the Commission and Member", "States to enhance consultation and", "dialogue with civil society in preparation", "for implementation of the Single Market", "re-launch" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 30 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.632%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2289(INI)", "seq": 132, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "30 b. Believes that there should be a", "legislative strategy on extending the", "Internal Market Information system", "(IMI) to other legislative areas," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 30 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Emphasises the need for compatibility", "between the education systems of the", "various Member States, with a focus on", "language learning and a broader range of", "options for high-quality traineeships", "abroad;" ], "reference": "2010/2234(INI)", "seq": 6, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Emphasises the need for better", "cooperation between the education", "systems of the various Member States, with", "a focus on the curricula necessary to fulfil", "the goals of Innovation Union, including", "the sciences and mathematics, and", "supplemented by language learning and a", "broader range of options for high-quality", "traineeships abroad;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2234(INI)", "seq": 9, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "3b. Highlights the importance of on-the-", "job apprenticeships and calls on", "educational institutions and the private", "sector to cooperate in order to facilitate", "these experiences, particularly in regards", "to the University-Business Dialogue;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Calls on the Commission to reinforce", "the interaction between the existing", "qualification systems, such as Directive", "2005/36/EC on the recognition of", "professional qualifications, the Bologna", "Process in higher education and the", "European Qualifications Framework;" ], "reference": "2010/2234(INI)", "seq": 13, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Calls on the Commission to maintain", "cooperation between the existing", "qualification systems, such as Directive", "2005/36/EC on the recognition of", "professional qualifications, the Bologna", "Process in higher education and the", "European Qualifications Framework;", "maintains that Member States should", "retain competence in the setting of", "educational qualifications according to", "their particular societal and cultural", "conditions;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Notes that it is important to remove all", "barriers to labour mobility from an internal", "market perspective; points out the", "significance of the Directive on the", "recognition of professional qualifications", "and calls on the Commission to take", "account of the ongoing review of the", "directive in order to strengthen European", "vocational education and training;" ], "reference": "2010/2234(INI)", "seq": 16, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Notes that it is important to remove", "existing artificial barriers to labour", "mobility from an internal market", "perspective; points out the significance of", "the Directive on the recognition of", "professional qualifications and calls on the", "Commission, in its current consultation,", "to consider incorporating vocational", "education and training into the review of", "the Directive;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. Calls on the Commission and the", "Member States to support educational", "programmes in the field of EU legislation", "underpinning the single market which", "aim to ensure that the business sector,", "public authorities and consumers acquire", "a better understanding of their rights and", "corresponding responsibilities." ], "reference": "2010/2234(INI)", "seq": 22, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "7. Calls on the Commission and the", "Member States to support full", "transposition of EU legislation in order to", "facilitate a more efficient Single Market,", "and on this basis provide information to", "interested parties, such as businesses and", "public servants, to ensure a better", "understanding of the transposed", "legislation;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.609%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2303(INI)", "seq": 9, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "2 a. Believes that a proportionate 'comply", "or explain' approach is suited to the area", "of corporate governance because of its", "ever evolving nature; a prescriptive", "approach such as that implemented in the", "US under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act proved", "to be completely ineffective in protecting", "US financial institutions from the", "financial crisis and instead resulted in an", "increase in compliance costs, in particular", "for SMEs, reducing competitiveness and", "hampering the creation of new listed", "companies; however, stresses that a", "'comply or explain' approach must be", "complemented by appropriate regulatory", "oversight, more intrusive checks by", "national and EU supervisors into", "compliance, and certain specific", "legislative requirements;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.609%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Stresses that a well-governed company", "should be accountable and transparent to", "its shareholders and stakeholders; reaffirms", "that directors of financial institutions have", "to take account of their institution's long-", "term interests when taking decisions;" ], "reference": "2010/2303(INI)", "seq": 10, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Stresses that a well-governed company", "should be accountable and transparent to", "its shareholders and stakeholders; reaffirms", "that directors of financial institutions have", "to take account of their institution's long-", "term interests when taking decisions; this", "can be accomplished by a legislative", "requirement for every regulated financial", "institution in the European Union to", "describe its business model in its annual", "report with an explanation of the board's", "risk appetite and understanding of the", "risk inherent in delivery of the business", "model, the report should further include a", "description of the steps the board has", "taken to ensure these risks are overseen", "and managed, and of how remuneration", "policy is aligned to the delivery of the", "business model and the management by", "executives of the risk involved;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.609%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Is of the opinion that senior", "management and the board of directors", "should be legally accountable for the", "correct implementation of corporate", "governance principles;" ], "reference": "2010/2303(INI)", "seq": 15, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.609%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2303(INI)", "seq": 19, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "5 a. Stresses that risk is intrinsic and", "necessary in the financial sector in order", "to provide liquidity, foster competitiveness", "and help deliver economic growth and", "jobs; a thorough understanding and", "appreciation by the board of risk is", "absolutely vital in order to avoid a future", "financial crisis;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.609%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Calls upon the Commission to propose", "measures concerning mandatory board risk", "committees and rules on their composition", "and function;" ], "reference": "2010/2303(INI)", "seq": 21, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Calls upon the Commission to propose", "legislation concerning mandatory board", "risk committees or equivalent", "arrangements and rules on their", "composition and function;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.609%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. Encourages institutional shareholders to", "engage in a dialogue with financial", "institutions on improving corporate", "governance and risk management with a", "view to the long-term viability of the", "financial institution; encourages in this", "respect institutional investors to adhere to", "an international code of best practice;" ], "reference": "2010/2303(INI)", "seq": 24, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "7. Encourages institutional shareholders to", "engage in a dialogue with financial", "institutions on improving corporate", "governance and risk management with a", "view to the long-term viability of the", "financial institution; encourages in this", "respect institutional investors to adhere to", "an international code of best practice; calls", "for legislation requiring all those", "authorised to manage investments on", "behalf of third parties in the EU to state", "publicly whether or not they apply and", "disclose against a stewardship code, if so", "which one and why, and if not why not;", "suggests that the UK\u2019s Stewardship Code", "can be regarded as a suitable model for a", "uniform EU code for institutional", "investors;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.609%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "8. Stresses the importance of a strict", "remuneration policy as foreseen in the", "Capital Requirements Directive (CRD III);", "calls upon the Commission to publish an", "evaluation report in 2014." ], "reference": "2010/2303(INI)", "seq": 27, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "8. Stresses the importance of a strict", "remuneration policy as foreseen in the", "Capital Requirements Directive (CRD III)", "and Solvency II; calls upon the", "Commission to publish an evaluation", "report in 2014." ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.820%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2206(INI)", "seq": 14, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-27T00:00:00", "new": [ "1 a. Underlines the importance of the", "upcoming revision of the Package Travel", "Directive, especially in terms of internet", "bookings and it's impact on the future", "development of the tourism sector;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.820%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Calls on the Commission to support the", "proposal by the hotel industry to harmonise", "the classification of hotels and to take", "legislative action if such harmonisation", "cannot be achieved throughout the EU;" ], "reference": "2010/2206(INI)", "seq": 20, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-27T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Calls on the Commission to further", "investigate the proposal by the hotel", "industry to harmonise the classification of", "hotels and to initiate a stakeholder", "dialogue on the feasibility of", "implementing this proposal;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.820%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Calls on the Commission and the", "Member States to draw up and enforce", "European standards \u2013 such as fire-", "protection rules \u2013 on the safety of tourist", "amenities;" ], "reference": "2010/2206(INI)", "seq": 29, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-27T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Calls on the Commission and the", "Member States to ensure the tourism", "sector is complying with existing rules,", "especially those concerning fire safety,", "emergency planning, child equipment", "safety, staff training and the needs of", "people with disabilities;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.820%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Calls on the Commission to support", "barrier-free and age-adapted tourism and", "introduce a European quality label for", "tourist destinations which make barrier-", "free travel possible for the elderly; notes", "that with this aim in view the Calypso", "programme should be assessed, in", "conjunction with stakeholders, and, if", "appropriate, continued." ], "reference": "2010/2206(INI)", "seq": 40, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-27T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Calls on the Commission to support", "barrier-free and age-adapted tourism; notes", "that with this aim in view the Calypso", "programme should be assessed, in", "conjunction with stakeholders, and, if", "appropriate, continued." ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.820%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2206(INI)", "seq": 47, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-27T00:00:00", "new": [ "4 a. Argues that well-functioning markets", "provide the best environment for finding", "solutions to problems in the tourism", "sector; urges the Commission and", "Member States to refrain from", "overregulating the industry;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.522%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2089(INI)", "seq": 5, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "1a. Recognises that health inequalities,", "especially in life expectancy, have the", "most significant impact on the lowest", "socio-economic groups" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.522%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2089(INI)", "seq": 7, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "1b. Welcomes the promotion of the", "European Year of Active Ageing 2012", "where intergenerational solidarity is a", "primary goal and in which provisions are", "made to enhance the health of older age", "groups" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.522%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2089(INI)", "seq": 19, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "3a. Member States should regard early", "diagnosis practices and preventative care", "programmes as essential to reducing", "health inequalities; they should be", "encouraged to further develop these", "schemes, as well as ensuring they are", "suitably funded;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.522%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2089(INI)", "seq": 21, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "3b. Urges the Commission, in the context", "of its collaboration with the competent", "authorities of the Member States, to", "promote best practices on pricing and", "reimbursement of medicines, including", "workable models for pharmaceutical price", "differentiation so as to optimise", "affordability and reduce inequalities in", "access to medicines;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.522%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2089(INI)", "seq": 26, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "4a. The Commission and Members States", "should develop a set of indicators to", "monitor and measure health inequalities", "by a wide variety of factors, whilst", "utilising the resources already available in", "this field, including the ECHI, the WHO,", "and the OECD;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.522%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2089(INI)", "seq": 28, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "4b. Asks the Commission to study the", "effects of decisions based on national and", "regional assessments of the effectiveness", "of medicines and medical devices on the", "internal market, including patient access,", "innovation in new products and medical", "practices, which are some of the main", "elements effecting health equality;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.522%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Recognises the Cross-Border Healthcare", "Directive 2008/0142 (COD) as a", "potentially useful tool for addressing", "health inequalities;" ], "reference": "2010/2089(INI)", "seq": 34, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Recognises the potential of the Directive", "on Patients' Rights in Cross-Border", "Healthcare (2008/0142 (COD)) for", "addressing health inequalities, providing", "that it maintains public protection and", "safeguards patient safety;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.522%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2089(INI)", "seq": 35, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "5a. Notes that high-quality and efficient", "cross-border healthcare requires", "increased transparency of information for", "the public, patients, regulators and", "healthcare providers on a wide range of", "issues, including patients' rights, access to", "redress and the regulation of healthcare", "professionals;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.522%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Urges Members States to fully", "implement the Professional Qualifications", "Directive (2005/36/EC) and invites the", "Commission to further consider whether to", "make use of the IMI System, and whether", "an alert mechanism similar to that in", "operation for the Services Directive", "(2006/123/EC) could be incorporated for", "the professions;" ], "reference": "2010/2089(INI)", "seq": 39, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Urges Members States to fully", "implement the Professional Qualifications", "Directive (2005/36/EC); encourages the", "Commission in its evaluation and review", "of the Directive to address some of the", "regulatory gaps that have the potential to", "harm patients and compromise a patients", "right to safe treatment; invites the", "Commission to further consider whether to", "make registration with the IMI System", "mandatory for competent authorities and", "improve the extent to which competent", "authorities can proactively share", "disciplinary information about healthcare", "professionals by creating an alert", "mechanism similar to that in operation for", "the Services Directive (2006/123/EC);" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.522%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2089(INI)", "seq": 41, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "6a. Asks the Commission to carry out a", "thorough impact assessment of any alert", "mechanism for medical professionals;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.522%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2089(INI)", "seq": 51, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "7a. Points out that increased innovation", "often leads to greater accessibility to", "treatment, which is particularly relevant", "for isolated or rural communities;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 7 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.954%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": " The extension of the rules for door-to-door sales to all contracts concluded away from\n business premises is not appropriate. The special situation consumers face when\n negotiating with a salesman door-to-door or within their own home cannot be applied\n to every business contact in the public arena and/or away from business premises.\n This extension of the scope and the associated information and formal requirements\n would especially burden the street sale of individual magazines and newspapers.\n Against this background the current definition of \u2018off-premises contracts\u2019 in the\n Doorstep Selling Directive should be maintained.", "old": [ "(a) any sales or service contract concluded", "away from business premises with the", "simultaneous physical presence of the", "trader and the consumer or any sales or", "service contract for which an offer was", "made by the consumer in the same", "circumstances, or" ], "seq": 460, "reference": "2008/0196(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": " Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "(a) any sales or service contract during an", "excursion organized by the trader away", "from their business premises, or during a", "visit by a trader to the consumer's home or", "to that of another consumer, or to the", "consumer's place of work, where the visit", "does not take place at the express request", "of the consumer." ], "location": [ [ " Proposal for a directive", "Article 2 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 8 \u2013 point a" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.954%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The Commission proposal does not contain a de-minimis clause even though such a\nclause is \u2013 with good reason - included in the Doorstep Selling Directive 85/577/EEC\n(Article 3 paragraph 1). This means that the extensive information and formal\nrequirements set out in the text will apply to all contracts, making the street sale of\nmagazines and newspapers considerably more difficult, if not even impossible. A de-\nminimis clause is therefore not only necessary for the free and unhindered street-sale\nof newspapers but is also in the interest of consumers.", "reference": "2008/0196(COD)", "seq": 531, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "4a. Member States may decide that this", "Directive shall apply only to contracts for", "which the payment to be made by the", "consumer exceeds a specified amount." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 3 \u2013 paragraph 4 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-452.544%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. With respect to distance contracts, the", "information provided for in Article 9(a)", "shall be given or made available to the", "consumer prior to the conclusion of the", "contract, in plain and intelligible language", "and be legible, in a way appropriate to the", "means of distance communication used." ], "reference": "2008/0196(COD)", "seq": 776, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. With respect to distance contracts, the", "information provided for in Article 5 shall", "be given or made available to the consumer", "prior to the conclusion of the contract, in a", "way appropriate to the means of distance", "communication used. If the information is", "provided in writing, it must be in plain", "and understandable language and be", "legible" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 11 \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-452.544%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The information requirements for distance and off-premises contracts are very extensive.\nArticle 11, paragraph 3 foresees that the information requirements can be modified if the\ncontract is concluded through a medium which allows limited space or time to display the\ninformation. Regarding the conclusion of a contract via telephone it is also neither feasible\nnor appropriate to provide all information orally. In this context, providing information about\nthe main characteristics of the contract in conjunction with reference to another appropriate\nsource of information is a solution that takes the information needs of consumers into\naccount. At the same time it does not jeopardize the conclusion of contract via telephone with\nexcessive formal requirements.", "old": [ "3. If the contract is concluded through a", "medium which allows limited space or", "time to display the information, the trader", "shall provide at least the information", "regarding the main characteristics of the", "product and the total price referred to in", "Articles 5(1)(a) and (c) on that particular", "medium prior to the conclusion of such a", "contract. The other information referred to", "in Articles 5 and 7 shall be provided by the", "trader to the consumer in an appropriate", "way in accordance with paragraph 1." ], "seq": 801, "reference": "2008/0196(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. If the contract is concluded via", "telephone or through a medium which", "allows limited space or time to display the", "information, the trader shall provide at", "least the information regarding the main", "characteristics of the product and the total", "price referred to in Articles 5(1)(a) and (c)", "on that particular medium prior to the", "conclusion of such a contract. The other", "information referred to in Articles 5 shall", "be provided by the trader to the consumer", "in an appropriate way in accordance with", "paragraph 1." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 11 \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-452.544%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The provisions regarding the starting point of the withdrawal period pose a severe problem\nfor contracts where there are continuing obligations (for example, where single editions such\nas an information collection on CD-Rom or a single delivery of a loose-leaf-collection are\ndelivered consecutively for the duration of the subscription). In the case of continuing\nobligations, the consumer is already able to examine the product and to determine whether he\nlikes to be further bound by the contract when he receives the first partial delivery. However,\naccording to the current wording of the Commission proposal the withdrawal period for such\ncontracts would start with the delivery of the last good. The point of reference for the start of\nthe withdrawal period should therefore be the receipt of the first delivery.", "old": [ "In the case of a distance contract for the", "sale of goods, the withdrawal period shall", "begin from the day on which the consumer", "or a third party other than the carrier and", "indicated by the consumer acquires the", "material possession of each of the goods", "ordered." ], "seq": 844, "reference": "2008/0196(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "In the case of a distance contract for the", "sale of goods, the withdrawal period shall", "begin from the day on which the consumer", "or a third party other than the carrier and", "indicated by the consumer acquires the", "material possession of each of the goods", "ordered. In case of continuing obligations", "the withdrawal period shall begin from", "the day of the first partial delivery." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 12 \u2013 paragraph 2 \u2013 subparagraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-452.544%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The provisions regarding the starting point of the withdrawal period pose a severe problem\nfor contracts where there are continuing obligations (for example, where single editions such\nas an information collection on CD-Rom or a single delivery of a loose-leaf-collection are\ndelivered consecutively for the duration of the subscription). In the case of continuing\nobligations the consumer is already able to examine the product and to determine whether he\nlikes to be further bound by the contract when he receives the first partial delivery. However,\naccording to the current wording of the Commission proposal the withdrawal period for such\ncontracts would start with the delivery of the last good. The point of reference for the start of\nthe withdrawal period should therefore be the receipt of the first delivery.", "old": [ "If the trader has not provided the consumer", "with the information on the right of", "withdrawal in breach of Articles 9(b),", "10(1) and 11(4), the withdrawal period", "shall expire three months after the trader", "has fully performed his other contractual", "obligations." ], "seq": 871, "reference": "2008/0196(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "If the trader has not provided the consumer", "with the information on the right of", "withdrawal in breach of Articles 9(b),", "10(1) and 11(4), the withdrawal period", "shall expire three months after the trader", "has fully performed his other contractual", "obligations. In case of continuing", "obligations this period shall begin from", "the day of the first partial delivery." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 13" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-452.544%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Due to their very nature, press products lose their value after a very short period of time.\nTherefore it serves no purpose for the consumer to be obliged to return the goods.", "old": [ "2. The consumer shall only be liable for", "any diminished value of the goods", "resulting from the handling other than what", "is necessary to ascertain the nature and", "functioning of the goods. He shall not be", "liable for diminished value where the", "trader has failed to provide notice of the", "withdrawal right in accordance with", "Article 9(b). For service contracts subject", "to a right of withdrawal, the consumer shall", "bear no cost for services performed, in full", "or in part, during the withdrawal period." ], "seq": 939, "reference": "2008/0196(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. The consumer shall only be liable for", "any diminished value of the goods", "resulting from the handling other than what", "is necessary to ascertain the nature and", "functioning of the goods, except for", "perishable goods that would lose their", "value. For service contracts subject to a", "right of withdrawal, the consumer shall", "bear no cost for services performed, in full", "or in part, during the withdrawal period." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 17 \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.619%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "B. whereas it may nevertheless have a", "negative impact on the internal market and", "on consumers (owing to unfair practices,", "intrusion into public spaces and the", "private arena, targeting of individuals,", "entry barriers and distortion of the internal", "market)," ], "reference": "2010/2052(INI)", "seq": 8, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "B. whereas some advertising practices", "may nevertheless have a negative impact", "on the internal market and on consumers", "(owing to unfair practices, entry barriers", "and distortion of the internal market)," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital B" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.619%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "13. Emphasises the risk presented by", "companies that are both content providers", "and advertising saleshouses (owing to the", "potential for cross-referencing data", "collected in the course of each of these", "activities); calls on the Commission to", "ensure that different levels of data", "collection are kept wholly separate;" ], "reference": "2010/2052(INI)", "seq": 74, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "13. Emphasises the fact that protection", "from the cross-referencing of collected", "data is already covered in existing", "legislation (Date Protection Directive", "95/46/EC) and that further efforts to enact", "legislation in this area will only create a", "duplication of existing laws;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.619%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "15. Stresses the need for consumers to be", "informed fully when they accept", "advertising in exchange for discounts", "based on behavioural marketing", "techniques;" ], "reference": "2010/2052(INI)", "seq": 79, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "15. Stresses the need for consumers to be", "informed fully on the use of internet-", "based advertising;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 15" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.619%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "\u2013 develop an EU website labelling system", "modelled on the European Privacy Seal,", "certifying a site's level of data protection;" ], "reference": "2010/2052(INI)", "seq": 95, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "\u2013 investigate the possibility of establishing", "an EU website labelling system, modelled", "on the European Privacy Seal, certifying a", "sites compliance with data protection laws;", "this investigation must include a thorough", "impact assessment and must avoid", "duplication of existing labelling systems;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 16 \u2013 indent 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.619%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "\u2013 restrict online alcohol advertising to the", "websites of industry professionals, local", "authorities and tourist offices, while", "prohibiting intrusive advertising", "practices;" ], "reference": "2010/2052(INI)", "seq": 96, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "\u2013 deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 16 \u2013 indent 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.619%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "18. Calls for children's specific interests to", "be free from targeted advertising;" ], "reference": "2010/2052(INI)", "seq": 122, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "18. Calls on advertisers to avoid creating", "segments designed specifically to target", "children, in the framework of interest-", "based online advertising;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 18" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.619%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "\u2013 insert the words \"behavioural", "advertisement\" into the relevant online", "advertisements, along with a window", "containing a basic explanation of this", "practice;" ], "reference": "2010/2052(INI)", "seq": 128, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "\u2013 urge the online advertising industry to", "develop means to inform users on how", "internet-based advertising works, to signal", "when advertising is delivered using this", "method and to provide users with the", "possibility to easily access disclaimer", "information;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 20 \u2013 indent 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.619%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "21. Calls on the Member States to", "encourage national authorities and/or self-", "regulatory bodies to conduct information", "campaigns designed to alert SMEs to their", "legal obligations in respect of advertising;" ], "reference": "2010/2052(INI)", "seq": 131, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "21. Calls on the Member States to", "encourage national authorities and/or self-", "regulatory bodies to inform consumers", "and SMEs in order to increase their", "awareness of their rights and obligations", "in respect of advertising;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 21" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(24) The declaration of performance may", "usefully include information on the content", "of hazardous substances in order to", "improve the possibilities for sustainable", "construction and to facilitate the", "development of environmentally-friendly", "products. This Regulation is without", "prejudice to Member States' rights and", "obligations pursuant to other instruments of", "Union law that may apply to hazardous", "substances, in particular, Directive 98/8/EC", "of the European Parliament and of the", "Council of 16 February 1998 concerning", "the placing of biocidal products on the", "market7 , Directive 2000/60/EC of the", "European Parliament and of the Council of", "23 October 2000 establishing a framework", "for Community action in the field of water", "policy8 , Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of", "the European Parliament and of the", "Council of 18 December 2006 concerning", "the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation", "and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),", "establishing a European Chemicals", "Agency9 , Directive 2008/98/EC of the", "European Parliament and of the Council of", "19 November 2008 on waste10 and", "Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the", "European Parliament and of the Council of", "16 December 2008 on classification,", "labelling and packaging of substances and", "mixtures11 ." ], "reference": "2008/0098(COD)", "seq": 53, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "(24) The declaration of performance may", "include information on the content of", "hazardous substances in order to improve", "the possibilities for sustainable", "construction and to facilitate the", "development of environmentally-friendly", "products. This Regulation is without", "prejudice to Member States' rights and", "obligations pursuant to other instruments of", "Union law that may apply to hazardous", "substances, in particular, Directive 98/8/EC", "of the European Parliament and of the", "Council of 16 February 1998 concerning", "the placing of biocidal products on the", "market7 , Directive 2000/60/EC of the", "European Parliament and of the Council of", "23 October 2000 establishing a framework", "for Community action in the field of water", "policy8 , Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of", "the European Parliament and of the", "Council of 18 December 2006 concerning", "the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation", "and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),", "establishing a European Chemicals", "Agency9 , Directive 2008/98/EC of the", "European Parliament and of the Council of", "19 November 2008 on waste10 and", "Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the", "European Parliament and of the Council of", "16 December 2008 on classification,", "labelling and packaging of substances and", "mixtures11 ." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Recital 24" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "This clarification is essential to ensure the primacy of CE marking over other markings.", "old": [ "(31) The CE marking should be the only", "marking of conformity of the construction", "product with the declared performance and", "compliance with applicable requirements", "relating to Union harmonisation legislation.", "However, other markings may be used,", "provided that they help to improve the", "protection of users of construction products", "and are not covered by Union", "harmonisation legislation." ], "seq": 55, "reference": "2008/0098(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "(31) The CE marking should be the only", "marking of conformity of the construction", "product with the declared performance and", "compliance with applicable requirements", "relating to Union harmonisation legislation.", "However, other markings may be used,", "provided that they help to improve the", "protection of users of construction products", "and are not covered by Union", "harmonisation legislation. These other", "markings cannot impose additional", "certifications to already CE-marked", "products which compose the final product", "for which the additional voluntary", "marking is sought." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Recital 31" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Simplified Procedures (Chapter VI) refer to both harmonised technical specifications (see\nArticle 36.1 (a) & (c)) and harmonised standards (Articles 36.1 (b), 37 & 38); also, not all\nstandards have or should have the \u2018conditions\u2019 referred to in this recital.", "old": [ "(34) Simplified procedures may be used by", "manufacturers by means of documentation", "in a format at their discretion and under the", "conditions set out in the relevant", "harmonised standard." ], "seq": 56, "reference": "2008/0098(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "(34) Simplified procedures may be used by", "manufacturers by means of documentation", "in a format at their discretion and under the", "conditions set out in the relevant", "harmonised technical specification, where", "appropriate." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Recital 34" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "In order to ensure that the exemptions from the obligations of CE marking are not abused,\nwhich would artificially partition the internal market, concrete interpretations of the\ndefinition of 'non-series process' should be envisaged. Considering the wide variety of\nconstruction products, these interpretative definitions should be determined by the relevant\ntechnical committee within CEN.", "reference": "2008/0098(COD)", "seq": 57, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "(36a) The interpretative definition of", "'non-series process' for the different", "construction products covered by this", "Regulation should be defined by the", "relevant CEN technical committees." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Recital 36 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The possibility to provide the content of the declaration of performance on a website is\nalready used in many industries. Without this possibility, manufacturers would have to\ninclude a seperate document with each individual product sold, implying extra burdens and\ncosts for no added value. The deadline for the delegated act should be made in consultation\nwith the Parliament.", "reference": "2008/0098(COD)", "seq": 61, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "(46a) In this respect, the Commission", "should adopt by an appropriate date a", "delegated act outlining the conditions for", "the use of websites to provide the content", "of the declaration of performance. In the", "interim the use of websites should", "continue to be permitted in line with", "current practice." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Recital 46 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Linguistic alteration.", "old": [ "1. \"construction product\" means any", "product or kit which is produced and", "placed on the market for incorporation in a", "permanent manner in construction works or", "parts thereof so that the dismantling of the", "product alters the performance of the", "construction works with respect to the", "basic requirements for construction works;" ], "seq": 68, "reference": "2008/0098(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. \"construction product\" means any", "product or kit which is produced and", "placed on the market for incorporation in a", "permanent manner in construction works or", "parts thereof and for which the", "performance of the product alters the", "performance of the construction works", "with respect to the basic requirements for", "construction works;" ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 2 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "This definition needs to be clarified in order for it to become consistent with the connected\nrecitals and articles 36 to 38 on Simplified procedures and on the use of the STD. Indeed, for\nthe STD to become useful and applicable, its definition must be as wide as possible, adapted\nto the several uses and cases that the manufacturer drawing up STD will encounter.", "old": [ "15. \"'Specific Technical Documentation''", "means documentation demonstrating that", "methods within the applicable system for", "assessment and verification of constancy", "of performance have been replaced by", "other methods, provided that the results", "obtained by those other methods are", "equivalent to the results obtained by the", "test methods of the corresponding", "harmonised standard ;" ], "seq": 72, "reference": "2008/0098(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "15. \"'Specific Technical Documentation''", "means documentation demonstrating that", "certain conditions have been met by the", "manufacturer and that certain procedures", "to meet those conditions have been", "followed;" ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 2 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point 15" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Technical adjustment.", "old": [ "1. 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When a construction product is covered", "by a harmonised standard or a European", "Technical Assessment has been issued for", "it, information in any form about its", "performance in relation to the essential", "characteristics, as defined in the applicable", "harmonised technical specification, shall be", "provided only if included and specified in", "the declaration of performance." ], "seq": 78, "reference": "2008/0098(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. When a construction product conforms", "to a harmonised standard or a European", "Technical Assessment has been issued for", "it, information in any form about its", "performance in relation to the essential", "characteristics, as defined in the applicable", "harmonised technical specification, shall be", "provided only if included and specified in", "the declaration of performance." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 4 \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "This amendment is necessary for the full use of the following three examples of derogations.\nThese derogations to CE Marking are absolutely fundamental for certain types of individual,\nhistorically relevant and artistic construction products that craftsmen manufacture. These\nproducts \u2013 because of their uniqueness and small impact on the market \u2013 have no economic\nor technical need to be CE marked and thus tested for it.", "old": [ "By way of derogation from Article 4(1)", "and in the absence of Union or national", "provisions requiring the declaration of", "essential characteristics where a", "manufacturer intends to place a product", "on the market, a manufacturer may refrain", "from drawing up a declaration of", "performance when placing a construction", "product covered by a harmonised standard", "on the market where:" ], "seq": 80, "reference": "2008/0098(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "By way of derogation from Article 4(1) a", "manufacturer may refrain from drawing up", "a declaration of performance when placing", "a construction product covered by a", "harmonised standard on the market where:" ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 5 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 introductory part" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The obligation to declare the performance of at least one of the essential characteristics will\nlead to absurd situations in those cases where no essential characteristics must be declared.\nThis will obviously create unnecessary administrative and financial burdens on SMEs.", "old": [ "(c) the performance of at least one of the", "essential characteristics of the", "construction product, relevant for the", "declared intended use or uses;" ], "seq": 93, "reference": "2008/0098(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 6 \u2013 paragraph 3 \u2013 point c" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. 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The producer shall send in paper form", "the copy of the declaration if the recipient", "directly requests it." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 7 \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "It is inconsistent to mandate in Article 8.3 that Member States withdraw references to\nnational measures covering the same content as a \u2018harmonised technical specification\u2019.\nMember States should be allowed to continue using national measures which cover products\nfor which there is a European Assessment Document, as there is no mandatory EU-wide\nmarking for those products.", "old": [ "In this respect, Member States shall not", "introduce any references or shall withdraw", "any references in national measures to a", "marking attesting conformity with the", "declared performance in relation to the", "essential characteristics covered by a", "harmonised technical specification other", "than the CE marking." ], "seq": 117, "reference": "2008/0098(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "In this respect, Member States shall not", "introduce any references or shall withdraw", "any references in national measures to a", "marking attesting conformity with the", "declared performance in relation to the", "essential characteristics covered by a", "harmonised standard other than the CE", "marking." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 8 \u2013 paragraph 3 \u2013 subparagraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Making reference to \"harmonised technical specification\" in this sentence may lead to\nmisinterpretation, making de facto ETAs compulsory when an EAD has been published.", "old": [ "6. 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The methods used by the Member States", "in their requirements for construction", "works, as well as other national rules in", "relation to the essential characteristics of", "construction products, shall be in", "accordance with harmonised standards." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 8 \u2013 paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The information accompanying CE marking on products should be minimised as this is costly,\nburdensome, and makes complex the production, the storage, the distribution of the products\nwith the relevant stamp including the information required. The problem also of the managing\nthe various types of information in various languages should not be underestimated. This\ninformation should be limited to vital information and should be understandable and usable\non site.", "old": [ "2. 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However, this precludes the", "creation of a new body to facilitate this", "action." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 10 \u2013 paragraph 3 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Certain interest groups, and in particular certifiers are over represented in the European\nTechnical Committees, even though they are partial to the issue as they elaborate the\nstandards and testing procedures that they will themselves apply as part of a payable service\nto the product manufacturers. It is therefore essential to ensure that no single group is\noverrepresented in order to guarantee the impartiality of European standardisation. SMEs\nare generally underrepresented. It is important that European standardisation bodies ensure\nthe participation of SMEs and facilitate their access to Technical Committees.", "reference": "2008/0098(COD)", "seq": 130, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "1a. The European standardisation bodies", "shall facilitate access to standardisation", "for small and medium-sized enterprises", "and aim towards having a situation", "whereby no category of stakeholders are", "represented by more than 25 % of the", "participants in a Technical Committee", "and/or a Working Group." ], "location": [ [ "Council position", "Article 17 \u2013 paragraph 1 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-450.931%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Responsibility for monitoring whether or not requirements for construction works are met\nrests with a Member States' system for assessing completed constructions and not with market\nsurveillance. 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Highlights the importance of the", "implementation of the Professional", "Qualifications Directive and the need to", "establish the reasons why such problems", "occurred with its implementation across", "Member States; recognises that resolving", "the problems in implementation of this", "Directive will contribute to the future", "success of achieving the goal of living and", "working anywhere in the European", "Union;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4 c (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-442.949%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2012(INI)", "seq": 19, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-06-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "Ba. whereas e-commerce traders, in order", "to unlock the full potential of the EU", "single market, should be encouraged to", "promote their products in all EU member", "states using direct marketing or other", "communication tools," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital B a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-442.949%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "K. whereas uniformising the most essential", "consumer rights, as well as postal and", "banking costs, copyright levies, VAT", "procedures and data protection practices", "would go a long way towards creating a", "genuine single market for businesses and", "consumers," ], "reference": "2010/2012(INI)", "seq": 39, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-06-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "K. whereas uniformising the most essential", "consumer rights, as well as postal and", "banking costs, copyright levies, VAT", "procedures and data protection practices", "would go a long way towards creating a", "genuine single market for businesses and", "consumers; stresses that Member States", "must retain competency over VAT", "procedures," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital K" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-442.949%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2012(INI)", "seq": 43, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-06-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "Ka. whereas access to affordable, reliable", "and high-quality postal services", "throughout the European Union is a", "priority for realising an effective internal", "market for e-commerce," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital K a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-442.949%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2012(INI)", "seq": 46, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-06-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "La. whereas flexibility in markets is the", "most effective way to encourage growth;", "calls for the European Institutions to", "ensure that online markets are as flexible", "as possible to allow for greater enterprise", "and enlargement in this sector," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital L a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-442.949%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2012(INI)", "seq": 47, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-06-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "Lb. whereas the Commission's", "\"Consumer Market Scoreboard\" is a", "good tool for monitoring the status of", "cross-border e-commerce in the EU by", "indicating to what extent consumers can", "exploit goods and services in the Single", "Market," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital L b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-442.949%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2012(INI)", "seq": 48, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-06-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "Lc. whereas the roll out of internet", "broadband services across EU Member", "States within the target set for 2013 is", "vital in providing both consumers and", "businesses with access to the digital", "economy," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital L c (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-442.949%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2012(INI)", "seq": 53, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-06-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "2a. 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Calls for the establishment in all", "Member States of independent e-", "commerce users\" protection agencies with", "full power to bring proceedings before", "national courts in order to protect the", "interests of producers and consumers;" ], "reference": "2010/2012(INI)", "seq": 131, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-06-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 19" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-442.949%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2012(INI)", "seq": 152, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-06-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "24a. 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Emphasises the effort of the", "European Commission and the national", "postal regulators for the correct and", "timely implementation of the third Postal", "Services Directive (2008/06/EC) in the 27", "Member States in order to achieve an", "increase of competition, lower prices and", "better services, to improve the conditions", "for delivery of goods purchased in cross-", "border e-commerce; emphasises further", "the importance of ensuring the", "availability of insurance services for", "parcel delivery," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 24 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.907%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "For reasons of clarification and simplification the Commission should organise the transition\nfrom the current system as described in Annex VIII into a European standard-based system\nwith the help of industry and in cooperation with the European Committee for\nStandardisation (CEN).", "old": [ "(12) It is necessary to lay down methods", "for the sampling and analysis of textile", "products in order to exclude any possibility", "of objections to the methods used. The", "methods used for official tests carried out", "in the Member States to determine the fibre", "composition of textile products composed", "of binary and ternary mixtures should be", "uniform, as regards both the pre-treatment", "of the sample and its quantitative analysis;", "therefore this Regulation should lay down", "uniform methods of analysis for most of", "the textile products composed of binary", "and ternary mixtures that are on the", "market." ], "seq": 58, "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "(12) It is necessary to lay down methods", "for the sampling and analysis of textile", "products in order to exclude any possibility", "of objections to the methods used. The", "methods used for official tests carried out", "in the Member States to determine the fibre", "composition of textile products composed", "of binary and ternary mixtures should be", "uniform, as regards both the pre-treatment", "of the sample and its quantitative analysis;", "therefore this Regulation should lay down", "uniform methods of analysis for most of", "the textile products composed of binary", "and ternary mixtures that are on the", "market. As a means to simplify the", "implementation of this Regulation, Annex", "VIII should be replaced by harmonised", "standards as defined in the context of the", "European Standard-based system." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 12" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.907%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "In order to face future challenges in the market of textile products we should investigate other\nareas of textile product labelling if they assist in the facilitation of the free movement of textile\nproducts and add value to the consumer. Such a report should be based on extended\nconsultation with interested groups and the real added value to the consumer plus the real\nconsumer needs.", "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "seq": 64, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "(19b) This Regulation is limited to rules", "concerning the harmonisation of textile", "fibre names and the labelling of the fibre", "composition of textile products. In order,", "however, to provide a comprehensive", "review of the state of textile labelling in", "the internal market, and in order to keep", "pace with the development of electronic", "commerce and future challenges in the", "market of textile products, the", "Commission should submit a report to the", "European Parliament and the Council", "regarding possible new labelling", "requirements, with a view to facilitating", "the free movement of textile products in", "the internal market and achieve", "throughout the Union a high level of", "consumer protection. The report should", "be based on an extended consultation with", "all stakeholders and a thorough impact", "assessment, and may, where appropriate,", "be accompanied by legislative proposals." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 19 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.907%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "It is important to underline that standard methods can contribute to the free circulation of\ntextile products on the internal market.", "old": [ "This Regulation lays down rules", "concerning the use of textile names and", "related labelling of textile products as well", "as the rules concerning the quantitative", "analysis of binary and ternary textile fibre", "mixtures." ], "seq": 68, "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "This Regulation lays down rules", "concerning the use of textile fibre names,", "the labelling of textile products and the", "determination of the fibre composition of", "textile products by standard methods of", "quantitative analysis, with a view to", "improving their free circulation in the", "internal market and providing accurate", "information to consumers." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.907%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "It is important to underline the comfort of the end user, but without setting any inflexible and\nunreasonably strict rules on the manufacturer. Reference to ISO 2076 standard should be\nadded. The standard defines the international abbreviations for the most important textile\nfibres and raw materials used in textile products.", "old": [ "1. Textile products shall be labelled or", "marked whenever they are put on the", "market.", "However, labels or marking may be", "replaced or supplemented by", "accompanying commercial documents", "when the products are not being offered", "for sale to the end consumer, or when they", "are delivered in performance of an order", "placed by the State or by some other legal", "person governed by public law." ], "seq": 80, "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Textile products shall be labelled", "whenever they are made available on the", "market.", "The label shall be affixed to the textile", "product in a way that is easily accessible", "and visible for the consumer. During the", "products' reasonable period of use, the", "label shall remain legible. The labelling", "and the way in which it is affixed shall not", "cause the consumer excessive discomfort", "when wearing a textile product.", "However, the labelling may be replaced or", "supplemented by accompanying", "commercial documents when the products", "are supplied to economic operators within", "the supply chain, or when they are", "delivered in performance of an order", "placed by any contracting authority as", "defined by Directive 2004/18/EC of the", "European Parliament and of the Council", "of 31 March 2004 on the coordination of", "procedures for the award of public works", "contracts, public supply contracts and", "public service contracts1.", "The names and descriptions referred to in", "Articles 5, 7, 8 and 9 of this Regulation", "shall be clearly indicated in such", "accompanying commercial documents.", "Abbreviations may be used provided that", "the fibre abbreviation is defined in an", "international standard\u00b2 and is explained", "in the same commercial document.", "_______", "1", "OJ L 134, 30.4.2004, p. 114.", "\u00b2 ISO 2076 on textile fibres' abbreviations." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 11 \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.907%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "It is important to underline that the product should aim at the end user. The information\nprovided on the labelling should be available to the consumer whenever it is required, but this\nrequirement should not set any unreasonably strict rules on the manufacturer. We should\nkeep business-consumer balance for the good functioning of the internal market.", "old": [ "2. The names and descriptions referred to", "in Articles 5, 7, 8 and 9 shall be indicated", "in catalogues and trade literature, on", "packaging, labels and marking in clear,", "legible and uniform print when textile", "products are offered for sale." ], "seq": 86, "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. When making a textile product", "available on the market, the names and", "fibre composition referred to in Articles 5,", "7, 8 and 9 shall be indicated in catalogues", "and trade literature, on packaging and on", "labelling in a manner that is easily", "accessible, visible and legible and in", "uniform print. That information shall be", "readily available to the consumer before", "the purchase, including in cases where", "the purchase is made by electronic means." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 12 \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.907%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. The labelling and marking shall be", "available in the language or languages of", "the Member State on which territory the", "textile products are offered for sale or are", "sold to the end consumer if it is required", "by legislation of that Member State." ], "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "seq": 87, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. The labelling shall be available in any", "official language of the Union which is", "easily understood by the end consumer in", "the Member State in which the textile", "products are made available." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 12 \u2013 paragraph 4 \u2013 subparagraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.907%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "It is important that the labelling be readily available to the consumer.", "old": [ "In the case of bobbins, reels, skeins, balls", "or other small quantity of sewing, mending", "and embroidery yarns, the first", "subparagraph shall apply to the inclusive", "labelling referred to in Article 15(3).", "Individual items may be labelled in any", "one of the Community languages." ], "seq": 88, "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "In the case of bobbins, reels, skeins, balls", "or other small quantity of sewing, mending", "and embroidery yarns, the first", "subparagraph shall apply to the inclusive", "labelling referred to in Article 15(3).", "Where such products are individually sold", "to the end user, they may be labelled in", "any of the official languages of the Union,", "provided they also have an inclusive", "labelling." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 12 \u2013 paragraph 4 \u2013 subparagraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.907%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "In order to face future challenges in the market of textile products we should investigate other\nareas of textile labelling if they assist in the facilitation of the free movement of textile\nproducts and add value to the consumer. For this purpose, the Commission is invited to\npresent a report. Such a report should be based on extended consultation with interested\ngroups. However, we have to be aware of the risk of over-regulating this sector in terms of\nlabelling, which could increase international tensions and have an impact on the\ncompetitiveness of EU industry.", "old": [ "report to the European Parliament and", "the Council regarding possible labelling", "requirements to be introduced at Union", "level with a view to facilitating the free", "movement of textile products in the", "internal market and achieve throughout", "the Union a high level of consumer", "protection. The report shall be based on", "an extended consultation of all", "stakeholders and a thorough impact", "assessment, and may, where appropriate,", "be accompanied by legislative proposals.", "2. The report shall examine consumer", "views with regard to the minimum amount", "of information to be supplied on the label", "of textile products. The report shall cover", "issues such as the flammability", "performance of textile products and the", "indication of any potentially allergenic or", "hazardous substance used in the", "manufacture or processing of textile", "products. The report may also investigate", "other areas of textile product labelling if", "they assist in the harmonisation process", "and add value to the consumer.", "3. By ...*, the Commission shall carry out", "a study to assess whether substances used", "in the manufacture or processing of", "textile products may represent a hazard to", "human health. That study shall evaluate", "in particular whether there is a causal", "link between allergic reactions and", "synthetic fibres, colourings, biocides,", "preservatives or nanoparticles used in", "textile products. The study shall be based", "on scientific evidence and shall take into", "account the results of market surveillance", "activities. On the basis of the study, the", "Commission may, where justified, present", "legislative proposals with a view to", "prohibit or restrict the use of potentially", "hazardous substances used in textile", "products, in compliance with relevant EU", "legislation.", "___________", "* Three years from the date of entry into force of", "this Regulation." ], "seq": 93, "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "Article 20a", "Review", "1. By ...*, the Commission shall submit a" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 20 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.907%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "5 years is indeed a reasonable time to conduct a comprehensive survey of the textile labelling\nsector, and a thorough impact assessment on the implementation of this regulation.", "old": [ "By [DATE = 5 years from the entry into", "force of this Regulation] at the latest, the", "Commission shall submit a report to the", "European Parliament and to the Council on", "the implementation of this Regulation, with", "an emphasis on the requests and adoption", "of new fibre names." ], "seq": 95, "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "By [DATE = 5 years from the entry into", "force of this Regulation] at the latest, the", "Commission shall submit a report to the", "European Parliament and to the Council on", "the implementation of this Regulation, with", "an emphasis on the requests and adoption", "of new fibre names and submit, where", "justified, a legislative proposal." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 21" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.907%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The three year period seems reasonable to comply with the provisions of the Regulation.", "reference": "2009/0006(COD)", "seq": 96, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "Article 21a", "Transitional provision", "Textile products which are in compliance", "with the provisions of Directive", "2008/121/EC of the European Parliament", "and of the Council of 14 January 2009 on", "textile names (recast)1 and were placed on", "the market before [6 months after entry", "into force] may continue to be placed on", "the market until \u2026*", "___________", "1", "OJ L 19, 23.1.2009, p. 29.", "* Three years from the date of entry into force of", "this Regulation." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 21 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.908%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "It is necessary to keep former Directive 98/80/EC\u2019s biocidal product type 20 (\u2018Preservatives\nfor food or feedstocks\u2019), but its definition needs to be amended, given that these biocidal\nproducts are not preservatives but disinfectants (as a consequence, the older definition led to\nconfusion). For instance, products used to disinfect feed from human pathogens such as\nSalmonella do not meet the requirements of the feed additives regulations. Indeed, the\nproducts do not \u2018favourably affect the feed\u2019 nor enhance its performance.", "old": [ "(20) As products used for the preservation", "of food or feedstocks by the control of", "harmful organisms, previously covered by", "product type 20, are covered by Council", "Directive 89/107/EEC and Regulation", "(EC) No 1831/2003 of the European", "Parliament and of the Council, it is not", "appropriate to maintain this product type." ], "seq": 102, "reference": "2009/0076(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi", "date": "2010-03-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 20" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.908%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "It is necessary to keep former Directive 98/80/EC\u2019s biocidal product type 20 (\u2018Preservatives\nfor food or feedstocks\u2019), but its definition needs to be amended, given that these biocidal\nproducts are not preservatives but disinfectants (as a consequence, the older definition led to\nconfusion). For instance, products used to disinfect feed from human pathogens such as\nSalmonella do not meet the requirements of the feed additives regulations. Indeed, the\nproducts do not \u2018favourably affect the feed\u2019 nor enhance its performance.", "old": [ "Product-type 20: -" ], "seq": 154, "reference": "2009/0076(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Cristian Silviu Bu\u015foi", "date": "2010-03-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "Product-type 20: Food and feed", "disinfectants", "Products used for disinfecting food or", "feedstocks by the control of harmful", "organisms." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Annex V" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(27) With a view to provide consumers", "with food information that is necessary to", "make an informed choice, alcoholic", "mixed beverages should also provide", "information on their ingredients." ], "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 87, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 27" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(34) In general, consumers are not aware", "of the potential contribution of alcoholic", "beverages to their overall diet. Therefore,", "it is appropriate to ensure that", "information on the nutrient content of in", "particular mixed alcoholic beverages is", "provided." ], "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 93, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 34" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(37) To appeal to the average consumer", "and to serve the informative purpose for", "which it is introduced, and given the", "current level of knowledge on the subject", "of nutrition, the information provided", "should be simple and easily understood.", "Research has indicated that consumers find", "the information in the principal field of", "view or \u2018front of pack\u2019 is useful when", "making purchasing decisions. Therefore, to", "ensure that consumers can readily see the", "essential nutrition information when", "purchasing foods such information should", "be in the principal field of view of the", "label." ], "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 99, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "(37) To appeal to the average consumer", "and to serve the informative purpose for", "which it is introduced, and given the", "current level of knowledge on the subject", "of nutrition, the information provided", "should be simple and easily understood.", "Research has indicated that consumers find", "the information in the principal field of", "view or 'front of pack' is useful when", "making purchasing decisions. Therefore, to", "ensure that the consumers can readily see", "the essential nutrition information when", "purchasing foods, 'the energy (calorific)", "value' should be indicated in the principal", "field of vision on the front of the", "packaging." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 37" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The average consumer would find it more convenient and easier to understand a label if all\nessential information (nutrition, allergens, preparation and serving suggestions, etc.) is found\nin the same field of vision. This will invariably mean that the back label will carry all the\ninformation consumers need to make informed choices.", "old": [ "(37) To appeal to the average consumer", "and to serve the informative purpose for", "which it is introduced, and given the", "current level of knowledge on the subject", "of nutrition, the information provided", "should be simple and easily understood.", "Research has indicated that consumers", "find the information in the principal field", "of view or \u2018front of pack\u2019 is useful when", "making purchasing decisions. Therefore,", "to ensure that consumers can readily see", "the essential nutrition information when", "purchasing foods such information should", "be in the principal field of view of the", "label." ], "seq": 102, "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "(37) To appeal to the average consumer", "and to serve the informative purpose for", "which it is introduced, and given the", "current level of knowledge on the subject", "of nutrition, the information provided", "should be simple and easily understood.", "Research regarding the positioning of", "such information is inconclusive. To", "ensure that consumers can readily see all", "the essential information when purchasing", "foods, all such information should be", "displayed together, in the same field of", "vision." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 37" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "To facilitate the smooth functioning of the internal market, as well as to minimise packaging\nwaste, it is normal that a transitory period is provided when new labelling requirements are\nintroduced", "old": [ "3. When food information law establishes", "new requirements, consideration shall be", "given to the need for a transitory period", "after the entry into force of the new", "requirements, during which foods bearing", "labels not complying with the new", "requirements can be placed on the market", "and for stocks of such foods that have been", "placed on the market before the end of the", "transitory period to continue to be sold", "until exhausted." ], "seq": 116, "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. When food information law establishes", "new requirements, a transitory period shall", "be granted after the entry into force of the", "new requirements, during which foods", "bearing labels not complying with the new", "requirements can be placed on the market", "and for stocks of such foods that have been", "placed on the market before the end of the", "transitory period to continue to be sold", "until exhausted." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 3 \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The introduction of new labelling rules should only proceed if there is evidence-based\nresearch showing the advantages of such new requirements. The costs of providing new\ninformation should not be disproportionate. Label changes have a significant impact on EU\nproducers, as well as on imports from 3rd countries; a balance must be found between the\nneeds of consumers and producers", "old": [ "2. When considering the need for", "mandatory food information, account shall", "be taken of a widespread need on the part", "of the majority of consumers for certain", "information to which they attach", "significant value or of any generally", "accepted benefits to the consumer to", "enable them to make informed choices." ], "seq": 118, "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. When considering the need for", "mandatory food information, account shall", "be taken of the potential costs and benefits", "to stakeholders (including consumers,", "producers and others) of providing certain", "information to which they attach", "significant value or of any generally", "accepted benefits to enable consumers to", "make informed choices." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 4 \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The proposed amendment seeks to retain the existing provision in EU food law (Directive\n2000/13) which requires Member States to act together, in the event that limitations need to\nbe placed on the use of particular label claims and terms. In the absence of such a provision\nindividual countries could legislate and the definitions could easily differ between Member\nStates and thereby create trade barriers in the internal market.", "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 123, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "2a. The Committee referred to in Article", "49(1), may draw up a non-exhaustive list", "of the claims and terms within the", "meaning of paragraph 1, the use of which", "shall be prohibited or restricted." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 8 \u2013 paragraph 2 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The proposed amendment seeks to retain the existing provision in EU food law (Directive\n2000/13) which requires Member States to act together, in the event that limitations need to\nbe placed on the use of particular label claims and terms. In the absence of such a provision\nindividual countries could legislate and the definitions could easily differ between Member\nStates and thereby create trade barriers in the internal market.", "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 135, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "Member States may adopt measures", "derogating from Article 9(1) and Article", "10(2) in the case of milk and milk", "products presented in glass bottles", "intended for reuse." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 11 \u2013 paragraph 1 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. The minimum font size referred to in", "paragraph 1 shall not apply in case of", "packaging or containers the largest surface", "of which has an area of less than 10 cm2." ], "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 147, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. The minimum font size referred to in", "paragraph 1 shall not apply in case of", "packaging or containers the largest surface", "of which has an area of less than 50 cm2." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 14 \u2013 paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. In the case of packaging or containers", "the largest surface of which has an area of", "less than 10 cm2 only the particulars listed", "in Article 9(1) (a), (c), (e) and (f) shall be", "mandatory on the package or on the label.", "The particulars referred to in", "Article 9(1)(b) shall be provided through", "other means or shall be available at the", "request of the consumer." ], "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 158, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. In the case of packaging or containers", "the largest surface of which has an area of", "less than 50 cm2, only the particulars listed", "in Article 9(1) (a), (c), (e) and (f) shall be", "mandatory on the package or on the label.", "The particulars referred to in", "Article 9(1)(b) shall be provided through", "other means or shall be available at the", "request of the consumer." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 17 \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(e) wine as defined in Council Regulation", "(EC) No 1493/1999, beer, and spirits as", "defined in Article 2(1) of Regulation (EC)", "No. [\u2026] of [\u2026] of the European", "Parliament and of the Council on the", "definition, description, presentation,", "labelling and the protection of geographical", "indications of spirit drinks and repealing", "Council Regulation (EEC) No 1576/89.", "The Commission shall produce a report", "after [five years of the entry into force of", "this Regulation] concerning the", "application of Article 19 on these products", "and may accompany this report by specific", "measures determining the rules for", "labelling ingredients. Those measures", "designed to amend non-essential elements", "of this Regulation, by supplementing it", "shall be adopted in accordance with the", "regulatory procedure with scrutiny", "referred to in Article 49(3);" ], "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 165, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "(e) wine and wine products as defined in", "Article 1(1) of Council Regulation (EC)", "No 479/2008 of 29 April 2008 on the", "common organisation of the market in", "wine1 and Article 2(1) of Council", "Regulation (EC) No 1601/1991 of 10 June", "1991 laying down general rules on the", "definition, description and presentation of", "aromatised wines, aromatised wine-based", "drinks and aromatised wine product", "cocktails2, similar products obtained from", "fruit other than grapes, cider, perry beer,", "spirits as defined in Article 2(1) of", "Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the", "European Parliament and of the Council of", "15 January 2008 on the definition,", "description, presentation, labelling and the", "protection of geographical indications of", "spirit drinks3, and other alcoholic", "beverages. The Commission shall produce", "a report by ... * concerning the application", "of Article19 on these products and may", "accompany this report by specific measures", "determining the rules for labelling", "ingredients. Those measures shall be", "adopted where necessary in accordance", "with the following procedure:", "(i) as regards the products referred in the", "Regulation (EC) No 479/2008, in", "accordance with the regulatory procedure", "referred to in Article 113(1) of that", "Regulation and laid down in Article", "195(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007", "of the European Parliament and of the", "Council of 22 October 2007 establishing a", "common organisation of agricultural", "markets and on specific provisions for", "certain agricultural products (Single", "CMO Regulation)4;", "(ii) as regards the products referred to in", "Article 2(1) of Regulation (EC) No", "1601/91, in accordance with the", "regulatory procedure laid down in", "Article 13 of that Regulation;", "(iii) as regards the products referred to in", "Regulation (EC) No 110/2008, in", "accordance with the regulatory procedure", "laid down in Article 25(2) of that", "Regulation;", "(iv) as regards other products, in", "accordance with the regulatory procedure", "with scrutiny referred to in Article 49(3).", "Without prejudice to the specificities", "identified through the abovementioned", "procedures for products referred to in", "points (i), (ii), and (iii) of paragraph 1, the", "measures referred to in paragraph 1 shall", "apply consistently and become applicable", "at the same time for all the products listed", "in Article 20(e) and Article 29(1).", "1.", "OJ L 148, 6.6.2008, p. 1.", "2.", "OJ L 149, 14.6.1991, p. 1.", "3", "OJ L 39, 13.2.2008, p. 16.", "4.", "OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.", "*", "OJ please insert date: five years after the entry", "into force of this Regulation." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 20 \u2013 point e" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "In a Regulation on food information for consumers it is important not to require information\nto be shown which the target audience does not understand. Studies show that consumers\nalready do not understand some information on labels. With regard to nutrition, consumers\nuse calories rather than joules, the latter measure is preferred by scientists and therefore\noutside the scope of this Regulation", "old": [ "(f) fibre;", "(g) protein", "(h) any of the minerals or vitamins listed in", "point 1 of Part A of Annex XI, and present", "in significant amounts as defined in point 2", "or Part A of Annex XI." ], "seq": 183, "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "(f) salt;", "(g) any of the minerals or vitamins listed", "in point 1 of Part A of Annex XI, and", "present in significant amounts as defined", "in point 2 or Part A of Annex XI;", "(h) other substances indicated in Annex", "XIII Part A.", "It may also include components of the", "categories above." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 29 \u2013 paragraph 2 \u2013 points f, g and h" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. The declaration of the amount of", "substances which belong to or are", "components of one of the categories of", "nutrients referred to in paragraph 2 shall be", "required where a nutrition and/or health", "claim is made." ], "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 184, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. The declaration of the amount of", "substances which belong to or are", "components of one of the categories of", "nutrients referred to in paragraph 2 shall be", "required where a nutrition and/or health", "claim is made, in respect of them." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 29 \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. In cases where the amount of energy or", "nutrient(s) in a product is negligible, the", "nutrition declaration on those elements", "may be replaced by a statement such as", "\u2018Contains negligible amounts of \u2026\u2019 in", "close proximity to the nutrition", "declaration when present." ], "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 222, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. In cases where the amount of energy or", "nutrient(s) in a product is negligible, the", "nutrition declaration on those elements is", "not mandatory, except in the case of", "allergens." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 34 \u2013 paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "If information given voluntarily on foodstuffs is required to be presented in the same way as\nfor those products where a mandatory requirement applies, it is likely that producers will stop\nproviding it voluntarily. Thus, the impact of the current proposal is that consumers would\nreceive less information than they do at present.", "old": [ "1. Where food information covered by this", "Regulation is provided on a voluntary", "basis, such information shall comply with", "the relevant specific requirements laid", "down in this Regulation." ], "seq": 227, "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Where food information covered by this", "Regulation is provided on a voluntary", "basis, such information shall be clearly", "legible." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 35 \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 237, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "Such measures shall not give rise to", "obstacles to the free movement of goods in", "the internal market." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 38 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 subparagraph 1 a new" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "Member States may, pending the adoption", "of the Community provisions referred to in", "Article 20(e), maintain national rules as", "regard the listing of ingredients in the case", "of beverages containing more than 1,2 %", "by volume of alcohol." ], "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 241, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "Member States which, at the time this", "Regulation takes effect, already have", "national rules may, pending the adoption", "of the Community provisions referred to in", "Article 20(e), maintain such rules as regard", "the listing of ingredients in the case of", "beverages containing more than 1,2 % by", "volume of alcohol." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 40" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Directive 98/34/EC of the European", "Parliament and of the Council of 22 June", "1998 laying down a procedure for the", "provision of information in the field of", "technical standards and regulations shall", "not apply to the measures falling within", "the notification procedure specified in", "paragraphs 1 to 4." ], "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 247, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 42 \u2013 paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The current procedures for introducing new labelling measures lack transparency and there\nare no requirements for consultation of external stakeholders. As new labelling rules will\nadversely impact on the free movement of goods, it is important that proposed measures are\nwidely considered, with stakeholders being given an opportunity to comment. Proposals\nshould not be enacted before their compatibility with internal market freedoms is assessed.", "old": [ "2. The Commission shall consult the", "Standing Committee on the Food Chain", "and Animal Health set up by Article 58(1)", "of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 if it", "considers such consultation to be useful", "or if a Member State so requests." ], "seq": 248, "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. The Commission shall consult the", "Standing Committee on the Food Chain", "and Animal Health set up by Article 58(1)", "of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002. The", "Commission shall also introduce a formal", "notification procedure for all stakeholders", "in line with the provisions established in", "Directive 98/34/EC" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 42 \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(a) nuts used for making distillates or ethyl", "alcohol of agricultural origin for spirit", "drinks and other beverages containing", "more than 1,2 % by volume of alcohol." ], "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 256, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "(a) nuts used for making alcoholic", "distillates" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Annex II \u2013 point 8 \u2013 subpoint (a)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "If beef or pork proteins have been used in the production of cricket, the consumer should\nalways be made aware of it. This is vitally important information for consumers, especially\nfor those with religious sensitivities.", "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 257, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "Where beef or pork proteins have been", "used in the production of chicken", "products, this should always be clearly", "labelled on the packaging." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Annex III" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "In a Regulation on food information \"for consumers\" it is important not to require\ninformation to be shown which the target audience does not understand. Studies show that\nconsumers already do not understand some information on labels. With regard to nutrition,\nconsumers use calories rather than joules, the latter measure preferred by scientists and\ntherefore outside the scope of this Regulation.", "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 272, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "ba) the net quantity of which is less than", "50g for confectionary, chocolate and", "other cocoa based products, products", "based on almonds or nuts or other", "oilseeds;", "bc) the net quantity of which is less than", "100g for biscuits, cakes and other fine", "bakery ware;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Annex VIII \u2013 point 1 \u2013 points b a and b b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "In a Regulation on food information \"for consumers\" it is important not to require\ninformation to be shown which the target audience does not understand. Studies show that\nconsumers already do not understand some information on labels. With regard to nutrition,\nconsumers use calories rather than joules, the latter measure preferred by scientists and\ntherefore outside the scope of this Regulation.", "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 273, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "This point is without prejudice to specific", "Community legislation." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Annex VIII \u2013 point 1 \u2013 paragraph 1 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.135%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "- Energy kJ and kcal" ], "reference": "2008/0028(COD)", "seq": 279, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2010-01-21T00:00:00", "new": [ "- Energy kcal" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Annex XIII \u2013 Part A \u2013 table \u2013 first row" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-498.014%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(1) The Treaty aims at an ever closer", "union among the peoples of Europe and", "confers on the Union the task, inter alia, of", "contributing to the flowering of cultures of", "Member States, while respecting their", "national and regional diversity and at the", "same time ensuring that the conditions", "necessary for the competitiveness of the", "Union's industry exist. 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The objectives of cooperation in Sport", "shall be pursued through the following", "activities:" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 12 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 introductory part" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.797%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(b) support to non-commercial European", "sport events involving several European", "countries;" ], "reference": "2011/0371(COD)", "seq": 689, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "(b) support to European grassroot sport", "events involving sport organisations from", "several European countries;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 12 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point b" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.797%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(d) support to capacity building of sport", "organisations;" ], "reference": "2011/0371(COD)", "seq": 698, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "(d) structural support and support to", "capacity building of sport organisations;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 12 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point d" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.797%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(e) dialogue with relevant European", "stakeholders." ], "reference": "2011/0371(COD)", "seq": 700, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "(e) dialogue with relevant stakeholders in", "the field of sport." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 12 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point e" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.797%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0371(COD)", "seq": 701, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "(ea) support to grassroots, community-led", "sporting initiatives at a local level." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 12 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point e a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.797%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. The sport activities supported shall,", "where appropriate, leverage supplementary", "funding through partnership with third", "parties such as private undertakings." ], "reference": "2011/0371(COD)", "seq": 703, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. The sport activities supported could,", "where appropriate, leverage supplementary", "funding through partnership with third", "parties such as private undertakings, but", "this should be non-compulsory." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 12 \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.797%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "b) EUR 318 435 000 for the Jean Monnet", "activities, as referred to under Article 10;" ], "reference": "2011/0371(COD)", "seq": 736, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "b) EUR 118 435 000 for the Jean Monnet", "activities, as referred to under Article 10;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 13 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 subparagraph 2 \u2013 point b" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.797%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "c) EUR 238 827 000 for actions relating to", "Sport, as referred to in Chapter III." ], "reference": "2011/0371(COD)", "seq": 738, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "c) EUR 438 827 000 for actions relating to", "Sport, as referred to in Chapter III." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 13 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 subparagraph 2 \u2013 point c" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.797%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. The Commission shall provide the", "funding for guarantees for loans to", "students resident in a participating", "country as defined in Article 18(1)", "undertaking a full Masters degree in", "another participating country, to be", "delivered through a trustee with a", "mandate to implement it on the basis of", "fiduciary agreements setting out the", "detailed rules and requirements governing", "the implementation of the financial", "instrument as well as the respective", "obligations of the parties. The financial", "instrument shall comply with the", "provisions regarding financial", "instruments in the Financial Regulation", "and in the Delegated Act replacing the", "Implementing Rules. In accordance with", "Article 18(2) of the Regulation (EC,", "Euratom) No 1605/2002, revenues and", "repayments generated by the guarantees", "should be assigned to the financial", "instrument. This financial instrument,", "including market needs and take-up, will", "be subject to the monitoring and", "evaluation as referred to in Article 15(2)." ], "reference": "2011/0371(COD)", "seq": 772, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 14 \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-497.797%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "The Commission, in cooperation with", "Member States, shall ensure overall", "consistency and complementarity with:" ], "reference": "2011/0371(COD)", "seq": 815, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "The Commission, in conjunction with", "Member States, shall ensure overall", "consistency and complementarity with:" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 19 \u2013 introductory part" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.525%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Notes that 2013 will be the last year for", "the multiannual programmes in the field of", "education, training, youth, culture, media", "and citizenship; highlights the importance", "of maintaining a sufficient payment level", "for these programmes in order to ensure", "their full functioning until the end of the", "programming period;" ], "reference": "2012/2092(BUD)", "seq": 1, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-07-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Notes that 2013 will be the last year for", "the multiannual programmes in the field of", "education, training, youth, culture, media", "and citizenship; highlights that, given the", "cuts being made in national budgets", "across the EU, these programmes cannot", "be immune from the cost savings and", "efficiencies that are being implemented at", "national level whilst noting the importance", "of maintaining a sufficient payment level", "for programmes which truly add value in", "order to ensure their full functioning until", "the end of the programming period;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Section 1 \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.525%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Recalls that both the Lifelong learning", "programme (LLP) and the Youth in Action", "programme bring clear and demonstrated", "European added value and are vital to the", "success of the Europe 2020 strategy;", "reminds of their high performance rates", "and notes that in the Erasmus sub-", "programme, there is far more demand than", "can be satisfied; calls for a substantial", "increase in appropriations for these", "programmes;" ], "reference": "2012/2092(BUD)", "seq": 2, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-07-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Recalls that both the Lifelong learning", "programme (LLP) and the Youth in Action", "programme can contribute to the success", "of the Europe 2020 strategy; reminds of", "their high performance rates and notes that", "in the Erasmus sub-programme, there is far", "more demand than can be satisfied; calls", "for a substantial increase in appropriations", "for these programmes;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Section 1 \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.525%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Underlines the important role of", "grassroots sport in promoting health-", "enhancing physical activity and social", "inclusion; notes that the ongoing", "Preparatory Action \u2018Partnerships on sport\u2019", "focuses at testing new areas, such as the", "fight against match-fixing and the", "promotion of active ageing, with a view to", "developing the European dimension in", "sport; asks for sufficient funding for sport;" ], "reference": "2012/2092(BUD)", "seq": 8, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-07-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Underlines the important role of", "grassroots sport in promoting health-", "enhancing physical activity and social", "inclusion; notes that the ongoing", "Preparatory Action 'Partnerships on sport'", "focuses at testing new areas, such as the", "fight against match-fixing, the", "development of community-led grassroots", "sporting initiatives and the promotion of", "active ageing, with a view to developing", "the European dimension in sport; asks for", "sufficient funding for sport;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Section 1 \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.645%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(5) The Communication from the", "Commission to the European Parliament,", "the Council, the European Economic and", "Social Committee and the Committee of", "the Regions \u2013 A Budget for Europe 202010", "recognises the creation of a Connecting", "Europe Facility in the context of the", "Multiannual Financial Framework in order", "to address the infrastructure needs in the", "areas of transport, energy and information", "and communication technologies.", "Synergies between these sectors as well as", "with other Union investment programmes", "are key as similar challenges emerge", "requiring solutions that unlock growth,", "combat fragmentation, reinforce cohesion,", "favour the use of innovative financial", "instruments and address market failures as", "well as the removal of bottlenecks which", "hinder the completion of the Single", "Market." ], "reference": "2011/0299(COD)", "seq": 20, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-05-07T00:00:00", "new": [ "(5) The Communication from the", "Commission to the European Parliament,", "the Council, the European Economic and", "Social Committee and the Committee of", "the Regions \u2013 A Budget for Europe 202010", "recognises the creation of a Connecting", "Europe Facility in the context of the", "Multiannual Financial Framework in order", "to address the infrastructure needs in the", "areas of transport, energy and information", "and communication technologies.", "Synergies between these sectors as well as", "with other Union investment programmes", "are key as similar challenges emerge", "requiring solutions that unlock growth,", "combat fragmentation, reinforce cohesion,", "favour the use of innovative financial", "instruments which act to substitute", "spending in the EU budget and address", "market failures as well as the removal of", "bottlenecks which hinder the completion of", "the Single Market." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.645%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(9) Within the framework of a system of", "open and competitive markets, the Union's", "intervention is necessary where market", "failures need to be overcome. 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Member States and/or other entities in", "charge of the implementation of projects", "of common interest or contributing to", "their implementation shall take the", "necessary legal, administrative, technical", "and financial measures in compliance", "with the corresponding specifications of", "this Regulation." ], "seq": 65, "reference": "2011/0299(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-05-07T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 5 \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.645%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Mapping and feasibility studies are not a priority for subsidy at EU level.", "old": [ "The deployment of trans-European", "telecommunication networks that will help", "to remove the bottlenecks existing in the", "digital single market shall be accompanied", "by studies and programme support actions.", "They are:" ], "seq": 77, "reference": "2011/0299(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-05-07T00:00:00", "new": [ "Only in cases where they cannot be", "appropriately funded at Member State", "level shall the deployment of trans-", "European telecommunication networks that", "will help to remove the bottlenecks", "existing in the digital single market be", "accompanied by studies and programme", "support actions. They are:" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Annex \u2013 section 1 \u2013 introductory part" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.645%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "Actions contributing to the project of", "common interest in the area of broadband", "networks, irrespective of the technology", "used, shall:" ], "reference": "2011/0299(COD)", "seq": 81, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-05-07T00:00:00", "new": [ "Actions contributing to the project of", "common interest in the area of broadband", "networks, irrespective of the technology", "used, shall, where it is demonstrable that", "the market is unable to deliver this", "infrastructure commercially:" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Annex \u2013 section 2 \u2013 paragraph 9 \u2013 subparagraph 1 \u2013 introductory part" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.645%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The Commission should lay a facilitating role in and should take into account existing\ncapabilities and initiatives in Member States.", "old": [ "Communication channels and platforms", "will be developed and deployed in order to", "enhance the EU-wide capability for", "preparedness, information sharing,", "coordination and response." ], "seq": 86, "reference": "2011/0299(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-05-07T00:00:00", "new": [ "Facilitation of the development of", "communication channels and platforms in", "order to enhance the EU-wide capability", "for preparedness, information sharing,", "coordination and response, whilst taking", "into account existing national capabilities", "and initiatives." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Annex \u2013 section 3 \u2013 heading in bold 4 \u2013 underlined heading 2 \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.645%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "It is not appropriate for CERTs to form the backbone of EISAS. 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Specialised innovation support (on", "e.g. IP exploitation, networks of procurers,", "support to technology transfer offices,", "strategic design) and reviews of public", "policies in relation to innovation will be", "supported." ], "reference": "2011/0402(CNS)", "seq": 43, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-06T00:00:00", "new": [ "This will support market-driven innovation", "in view of enhancing the innovation", "capacity of firms by improving the", "framework conditions for innovation as", "well as tackling the specific barriers", "preventing the growth of innovative firms,", "in particular SMEs and enterprises of", "intermediate size with potential for fast", "growth, including those in the creative", "industries. Specialised innovation support", "(on e.g. IP exploitation, networks of", "procurers, support to technology transfer", "offices, strategic design) and reviews of", "public policies in relation to innovation", "will be supported. Recognise that", "innovation also has a cultural dimension", "as content drives technology. The cultural", "development for innovation, beyond the", "pure technological understanding of", "innovation, has been an important step", "forward and the current program should", "enforce this pace." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Annex 1 \u2013 part II \u2013 point 3 \u2013 point 3.2 \u2013 point 3.2.3 \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-488.055%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Stresses that micropayments are", "increasingly used to pay for media and", "cultural content online;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 12, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-06T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Stresses that micropayments are", "increasingly used to pay for media and", "cultural content online and sees this as a", "useful tool in ensuring that rights holders", "are remunerated;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-488.055%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 15, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-06T00:00:00", "new": [ "2 a. Recognises the economic and social", "potential which cloud computing has", "demonstrated thus far and calls on the", "Commission to adopt initiatives in this", "area in order to reap the benefits of such", "technology once the technology is more", "fully developed; acknowledges, however,", "the many technical and legal challenges", "arising from the development of cloud", "computing;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-488.055%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Welcomes the Commission's initiative", "addressing the obstacles to the completion", "of the digital single market, most", "importantly the barriers inhibiting the", "development of legal cross-border online", "services;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 16, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-06T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Welcomes the Commission's initiative", "addressing the obstacles to the completion", "of the digital single market, most", "importantly the barriers inhibiting the", "development of legal cross-border online", "services; furthermore, stresses the need to", "improve consumer confidence when", "accessing legal cross-border services;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-488.055%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Emphasises that new and expanding", "internet technologies and online services", "have increased demand for audiovisual and", "other cultural and creative digital content;", "notes, however, that there is currently", "insufficient supply to meet this demand", "and that availability is being hampered by", "rights holders;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 28, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-06T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Emphasises that new and expanding", "internet technologies and online services", "have increased demand for audiovisual and", "other cultural and creative digital content;", "notes, however, that there is currently", "insufficient supply to meet this demand;", "believes that innovative business models", "and different licencing structures need to", "be considered in order to increase", "availability while also maintaining", "copyright and ensure right holders", "remuneration;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-488.055%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. Regrets the push for more powers to", "block websites, which has always been a", "means of last resort and is an ineffective", "method of changing media consumption", "behaviour, and also legitimises censorship", "by oppressive regimes;" ], "reference": "2012/2030(INI)", "seq": 48, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-06T00:00:00", "new": [ "7. Believes that powers to block websites", "cannot act as a panacea and can only be", "effective when used to compliment other", "tools within a clear and robust legal", "framework;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.363%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2068(INI)", "seq": 14, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "A a. whereas there is a need to address all", "forms of illegal online content, the", "specificity of child sexual abuse must be", "recognised as not only is this content", "illegal but it is also one of the most", "abhorrent forms of content available", "online;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital A a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.363%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2068(INI)", "seq": 23, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "C a. Whereas it is not only important that", "minors better understand the potential", "dangers they face online, but that", "families, schools and civil society must all", "share responsibility in educating minors", "and ensuring that children are properly", "protected when using the internet and", "other new media;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital C a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.363%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "E. whereas the level of diffusion of media", "that converge in a single digital system", "implies risks in terms of easy access to", "content that is illegal, unsuitable, and", "harmful for the development of minors;" ], "reference": "2012/2068(INI)", "seq": 36, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "E. whereas the level of diffusion of media", "that converge in a single digital system", "implies risks in terms of easy access to", "content that is illegal, unsuitable, and", "harmful for the development of minors;", "and whereas these types of content are", "inherently different and therefore require", "different solutions;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital E" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.363%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2068(INI)", "seq": 61, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "J a. Whereas, while acknowledging the", "many dangers that minors face in the", "digital world, we should also continue to", "embrace the many opportunities that the", "digital world brings in growing a", "knowledge based society;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital J a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.363%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Asks the Commission to propose a", "single framework directive on the rights of", "minors in the digital world, in order to", "integrate all the provisions regarding", "minors envisaged in the previous", "provisions of the EU;" ], "reference": "2012/2068(INI)", "seq": 67, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Welcomes the Commission's European", "strategy for a better internet for children", "and calls on the Commission to enhance", "existing internal mechanisms to ensure a", "consistent and coordinated approach to", "child safety online; furthermore, asks the", "Commission to propose a single", "framework directive on the rights of", "minors in the digital world, in order to", "integrate all the provisions regarding", "minors envisaged in the previous", "provisions of the EU;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.363%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Invites all the Member States to ratify", "the Council of Europe Convention on the", "Protection of Children against Sexual", "Exploitation and Sexual Abuse;" ], "reference": "2012/2068(INI)", "seq": 73, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Insists that all Member States which", "have signed up to the Council of Europe", "Convention on the Protection of Children", "against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual", "Abuse must ratify the Convention and", "invites all other Member States which", "have not already signed up, to sign and", "ratify the Convention; insists also, that", "Member States ratify the EU directive on", "combating the sexual abuse and sexual", "exploitation of children and child", "pornography;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.363%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2068(INI)", "seq": 77, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "2 a. Calls on the Commission to cooperate", "and if necessary develop a memorandum", "of understanding with the Council of", "Europe to avoid duplication of work;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 2 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.363%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2068(INI)", "seq": 78, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "2 b. Welcomes the new cyber security", "agency based at Europol and calls on the", "Commission ensure the child protection", "team within the new centre is adequately", "resourced and cooperates effectively with", "Interpol;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 2 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.363%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Hopes for the continuation of the Safer", "Internet programme, with adequate", "resources and the safeguarding of its", "specific character;" ], "reference": "2012/2068(INI)", "seq": 80, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Ensure the continuation of the Safer", "Internet Programme through provision of", "adequate funding to carry out its activities", "fully;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.363%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "10. Deplores the slowness in the \u2018notice", "and take down\u2019 procedure in some Member", "States and welcomes the Commission's", "initiative in publishing an impact", "assessment in this regard;" ], "reference": "2012/2068(INI)", "seq": 123, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "10. Deplores the slowness in the \u2018notice", "and take down\u2019 procedure in some Member", "States, welcomes the Commission's", "initiative in publishing an impact", "assessment in this regard and suggests that", "the most effective 'notice and takedown'", "procedures should be used as best practice", "models;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 10" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.363%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "13. Asks the Commission and the Member", "States to improve information regarding", "hotlines for minors and their families;" ], "reference": "2012/2068(INI)", "seq": 135, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "13. Asks the Commission and the Member", "States to improve information regarding", "hotlines for minors and their families and", "calls for the Member States to raise", "awareness of the existence of Hotlines as", "points of contact for reporting child", "sexual abuse images;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-489.363%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2068(INI)", "seq": 160, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-10-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "18 a. Stresses the good work done by civil", "society organisations and encourages", "these organisations to cooperate and work", "together across borders as well as working", "in partnership with law enforcements", "bodies, government, internet service", "providers and the public;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 18 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.679%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2313(INI)", "seq": 10, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "Ba. whereas copyright is a vital legal", "instrument which grants rights-holders", "certain exclusive rights and protects these", "rights, allowing the cultural and creative", "industries to grow and prosper financially", "while also helping to safeguard jobs;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital B a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.679%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2313(INI)", "seq": 53, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "Ma. whereas platforms offering illegal", "content can drive down license fees as", "distributors struggle to compete with 'free'", "sources;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital M a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.679%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2313(INI)", "seq": 77, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "1a. Points out that multi-territorial or", "pan-European licensing mechanisms", "should remain voluntary and that", "linguistic and cultural differences", "between Member States, alongside", "variations in national rules unrelated to", "copyright law, carry their own specific", "challenges; believes therefore, that a", "flexible approach regarding pan-", "European licensing is needed to overcome", "bureaucratic barriers and enhance access", "while protecting right holders and", "progressing towards the digital single", "market;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 1 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.679%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2313(INI)", "seq": 79, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "1b. Advocates a market driven approach", "that allows rights holders the contractual", "freedom to choose the terms of the", "distribution of their work, the distribution", "channel and the territorial scope of the", "rights licensed as this contractual freedom", "will allow them to tailor their distribution", "to their audience and to maximise", "revenue;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 1 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.679%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2313(INI)", "seq": 97, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "5a. Recalls that for the purpose of", "commercial exploitation, rights are", "transferred to the audiovisual producer", "who relies on the centralisation of", "exclusive rights granted under copyright", "law to organise the financing, production", "and distribution of audiovisual works;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.679%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2313(INI)", "seq": 118, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "7a. Encourages stakeholders to work", "together in sharing information and", "embracing new technological tools in", "order to protect their rights;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 7 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.679%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "16. Reaffirms the importance of educating", "all European citizens to become media and", "digitally literate from a very early age in", "order to develop their skills in these areas;" ], "reference": "2011/2313(INI)", "seq": 159, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "16. Reaffirms the importance of educating", "all European citizens of all ages to become", "media and digitally literate in order to", "develop and benefit from their skills in", "these areas;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 16" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-476.013%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0217(COD)", "seq": 48, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "(22a) The primary responsibility for the", "setting of education policy and teaching", "content rests solely with the Member", "States, as clearly outlined in Article 165", "TFEU. Action at Union level can support", "Member States' actions but the European", "Year should not interfere with subsidiarity", "in education." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Recital 22 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-476.013%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0217(COD)", "seq": 49, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "(25a) Any public monies spent on the", "European Year should be properly", "accounted for and disclosed to the", "European Parliament and the public.", "Such funding should not involve any", "additional budgetary contributions from", "outside the margins." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Recital 25 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-476.013%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "By 31 December 2014, the Commission", "shall submit a report to the European", "Parliament, the Council, the European", "Economic and Social Committee and the", "Committee of the Regions on the", "implementation, results and overall", "assessment of the initiatives provided for in", "this Decision." ], "reference": "2011/0217(COD)", "seq": 71, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "By 31 December 2014, the Commission", "shall submit a report to the European", "Parliament, the Council, the European", "Economic and Social Committee and the", "Committee of the Regions on the", "implementation, budgetary costs, results", "and overall assessment of the initiatives", "provided for in this Decision." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Article 8 \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "C. whereas by 2020, 40 % of 30-34 year-", "olds in Europe should complete higher", "education or equivalent studies, given the", "estimate that 35 % of all jobs in the EU", "will require such qualifications; however,", "in 2010 only 26 % of the workforce in the", "EU had attained this qualification level;" ], "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 15, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital C" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 22, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "Fa. whereas 75 of the top 200 Universities", "world-wide are to be found in the EU", "Member States, 29 of which are from the", "United Kingdom, 14 from Germany and", "10 from the Netherlands;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital F a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 24, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "Ga. whereas Article 165 of the TFEU", "clearly states that it is the sole", "responsibility of Member States to", "organise their education systems and the", "content of teaching;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital G a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Acknowledges the wide variety of", "higher education institutions in Europe;", "calls on the Member States and these", "institutions to develop clear, integrated,", "pathways that allow learners to progress", "from other types of education into higher", "education and to change between different", "tracks and types of institutions;" ], "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 45, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Acknowledges the wide variety of", "higher education institutions in", "Europe; encourages the Member States", "and these institutions to develop clear,", "integrated, pathways that allow learners to", "progress from other types of education into", "higher education and to change between", "different tracks and types of institutions;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Endorses the Commission's initiative to", "launch a multi-dimensional tool for", "ranking of higher education institutions", "based on characteristics such as the", "quality of teaching, regional engagement", "and knowledge transfer;" ], "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 55, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Encourages the Commission to utilise", "existing university ranking systems", "to enable a multi-dimensional analysis of", "Europe's higher education institutions,", "rather than develop an", "entirely new system at additional cost;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Demands that the attractiveness of the", "European Higher Education Area", "(EHEA) for students and researchers from", "all over the world be promoted and that", "collaboration with non-EU countries in", "educational matters be strengthened;" ], "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 67, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Demands that the attractiveness", "of higher education in Europe for students", "and researchers from all over the world be", "promoted and that collaboration with non-", "EU countries in educational matters be", "strengthened;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "8. Points out that public funding is of", "primary importance for higher education;", "emphasises that investment in higher", "education in Europe is crucial to", "overcoming the current economic crisis;", "calls on the Member States and higher", "education institutions to develop", "innovative funding mechanisms;" ], "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 81, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "8. Points out that private and public", "funding is of primary importance for", "higher education; emphasises that", "graduates, on average, earn significantly", "more than non-graduates over the course", "of their career and, therefore, have a", "responsibility to finance a proportion", "of their tertiary education;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "9. Reiterates that higher education has the", "potential to promote social inclusion and", "upward social mobility; calls on Member", "States and higher education institutions to", "widen access for students from all social", "backgrounds and to recognise", "multiculturalism and multilingualism as a", "fundamental value of the EU that needs to", "be fostered;" ], "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 89, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "9. Reiterates that higher education has the", "potential to promote social inclusion and", "upward social mobility; encourages", "Member States and higher education", "institutions to continue their efforts to", "widen access for students from all social", "backgrounds;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 9" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "12. Highlights the need to track graduates'", "employment outcomes to measure how", "well higher education responds to labour", "market demands; welcomes therefore the", "Commission's commitment to improving", "the availability of such data;" ], "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 114, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "12. Highlights the utility of tracking", "graduates' employment outcomes to", "measure how well higher education", "responds to labour market demands;", "welcomes therefore the Commission's", "commitment to improving the availability", "of such data; argues that providing such", "data must be entirely voluntary, given", "with the express permission of graduates,", "and be subject to existing data protection", "provisions;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 12" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "13. Calls for the development of an", "international database, similar to", "AlmaLaurea, which helps graduates to", "identify suitable job opportunities, thereby", "encouraging mobility;" ], "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 117, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "20. Points out that Member States' higher", "education systems face a double challenge:", "some will have to cope with high numbers", "of incoming students while others will", "suffer from a \u2018brain drain\u2019, as many", "talented young people choose to study and", "then settle abroad;" ], "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 162, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "20. Points out that some of Europe's higher", "education institutions face a dual", "challenge: some will have to cope with", "high numbers of incoming students while", "others will suffer from a \u2018brain drain\u2019, as", "many talented young people choose to", "study and then settle abroad;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 20" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "21. Welcomes the Commission's proposal", "to create a financial instrument to help", "students secure funding for a Masters", "degree outside their home Member State;", "demands fair and transparent access to the", "scheme throughout the Member States;" ], "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 166, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "21. Asks the Commission to conduct a", "thorough evaluation and impact", "assessment of the proposals to create a", "financial instrument to help students secure", "funding for a Masters degree outside their", "home Member State; demands fair and", "transparent access to the scheme", "throughout the Member States;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 21" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "23. Reiterates that higher education is a", "common European public good and that", "Member States and the EU share a", "common responsibility in developing and", "strengthening the EHEA and the Bologna", "Process;" ], "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 173, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "23. Reiterates that higher education is a", "common public good and that Member", "States and the EU should cooperate in", "developing and strengthening the EHEA", "and the Bologna Process;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 23" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.629%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2294(INI)", "seq": 180, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "24a. Points out that universities exist in", "an extremely competitive environment", "and need to be able to respond to the", "needs of labour markets and to attract the", "highest quality lecturers, researchers and", "students; notes that, whilst every citizen", "should have the opportunity to study at", "university, the vast majority of the world's", "top higher education institutions are to be", "found in the United States, where public", "funding is low and school fees are", "extremely high, enabling those", "universities and colleges to provide their", "students with the best in teaching and", "research;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 24 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-480.632%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Notes that the Commission had launched", "a call for tender on a pan-European TV-", "network, as foreseen in the budgets for", "2009 and 2010; is thus very concerned that", "in 2010 the Commission decided to close", "down the project and redirect the money", "elsewhere, without consent from the", "Parliament and the Council; demands the", "disclosure of all contracts and", "recommendations relating to the TV-", "network and evaluations made by the", "selection committee; urges the", "Commission to relaunch the pan-", "European TV-network." ], "reference": "2011/2201(DEC)", "seq": 8, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-01-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Notes that the Commission had launched", "a call for tender on a pan-European TV-", "network, as foreseen in the budgets for", "2009 and 2010; further notes that the", "Commission decided to close down the", "project and demands the disclosure of all", "contracts and recommendations relating to", "all Culture programmes in order to", "provide transparency and accountability", "for public monies;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "\u2013 having regard to the Sorbonne Joint", "Declaration, signed on 25 May 1998 in", "Paris, on harmonisation of the", "architecture of the European higher", "", "1", "http://www.ohchr.org/EN/UDHR/Documents/UDHR_Translations/frn.pdf.", "education system, by the four Ministers in", "charge for France, Germany, Italy and", "the United Kingdom (Sorbonne", "Declaration)1," ], "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 3, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Citation 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "C. whereas the commitment to push", "forward the reform should not be pursued", "via fragmented action and without", "adequate financial support;" ], "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 19, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "C. whereas the commitment to push", "forward the reform should not be pursued", "via fragmented action;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital C" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "G. whereas education is a public", "responsibility of the Member States, the", "EU institutions and other key actors;" ], "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 36, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "G. whereas education is the sole", "responsibility of the Member States, with", "the EU institutions and other key actors", "playing supporting roles, as stipulated in", "Article 165 of the TFEU;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital G" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Notes that the European Higher", "Education Area (EHEA) is a major", "achievement, which must be enhanced", "through the use of appropriate tools and", "procedures;" ], "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 50, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Notes that the European Higher", "Education Area (EHEA) has the potential", "to be successful and can be enhanced", "through the use of appropriate tools and", "procedures;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Highlights the fact that the priorities set", "up within the Bologna process represent", "the conditions necessary to guarantee that", "every student enrolled in a European", "university has the right to graduate and to", "see his qualification recognised in any EU", "country, with the goal of creating a", "genuine European University Citizenship;" ], "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 56, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Calls for a commitment on the part of", "universities to new teaching and training", "strategies aimed at a learning-centred", "university system;" ], "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 72, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Calls for a commitment on the part of", "universities to new teaching and training", "strategies;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Calls for the development of the", "universities' \u2018third mission\u2019 to society;" ], "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 85, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "8. Calls on the EU, the Member States and", "universities to improve information for", "students, academics and staff in order to", "foster structured mobility flows; calls for a", "strengthening of the services of Erasmus", "through better funding, improved credit", "recognition and greater flexibility of the", "time frame allowed;" ], "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 100, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "8. Calls on the EU, the Member States and", "universities to improve information for", "students, academics and staff in order to", "foster structured mobility flows; calls for a", "strengthening of the services of Erasmus", "through improved credit recognition;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "9. Asks the EU, in order to guarantee", "mutual trust, to consolidate a system of", "quality assurance at both European and", "Member State level; asks the Member", "States to implement their national", "qualification assurance systems; calls on", "Member States to sign up to the European", "Quality Assurance Register;" ], "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 112, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "9. Asks the EU, in order to guarantee", "mutual trust, to consolidate a system of", "quality assurance at both European and", "Member State level; asks the Member", "States to implement their national", "qualification assurance systems;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 9" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "10. Urges all the Bologna countries to", "implement national qualification", "frameworks linked to the Qualifications", "Framework of the EHEA and to develop", "and financially support mutual", "recognition;" ], "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 120, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "10. Asks all the Bologna countries to", "implement national qualification", "frameworks linked to the Qualifications", "Framework of the EHEA;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 10" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "11. Calls for strong financial support for", "agreements on common core curricula,", "which guarantee well defined learning", "outcomes, inter alia by exploring the", "methodology approach developed by", "Tuning; calls for particular attention to", "be paid to the specific problems of", "humanities curricula;" ], "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 124, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 11" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 152, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "13a. Considers that modernisation of the", "Professional Qualifications Directive", "(2005/36/EC) will assist professional", "mobility in Europe and facilitate student", "mobility by providing assurances that", "qualifications gained in another Member", "State will be recognised across the EU;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "14. Calls on national governments and the", "Commission to develop a system of", "structured cooperation in order to deliver", "joint degrees, within clusters of", "disciplines, with recognition across the", "EU by improving the performance of, and", "financial support for, Erasmus Mundus", "and the future education and training", "programme;" ], "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 158, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 14" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 162, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Emilie Turunen", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "14a. 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Encourages the establishment of an", "effective Euro-Mediterranean Higher", "Education Area, following the example of", "the Bologna Process; calls on the", "European Commission to support the", "Euro-Mediterranean University", "(EMUNI);" ], "reference": "2011/2180(INI)", "seq": 203, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "22. Encourages the establishment of an", "effective Euro-Mediterranean Higher", "Education Area, following the example of", "the Bologna Process;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 22" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.248%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "23. 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It should be for", "Member States to decide whether a time", "limit is to be set for the recovery of", "royalties by right holders." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 16 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.126%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "In line with a certification of the diligent search and this clarifies beneficiaries.", "old": [ "(21) Member States should also be allowed", "to permit the use of orphan works for", "purposes which go beyond the public", "interest missions of the organisations", "covered by this Directive. 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In", "such circumstances, the rights and", "legitimate interests of right holders should", "be protected." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 21" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.126%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "This Directive is aimed at dealing with a specific issue throughout the EU, namely governing\npermitted uses of orphan works. It is not meant \u2013 and should thus not be interpreted \u2013 as\namending Directive 2001/29/EC.", "reference": "2011/0136(COD)", "seq": 123, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-10-14T00:00:00", "new": [ "(23a) This Directive is without prejudice", "to Directive 2001/29/EC and deals", "specifically with certain permitted uses of", "orphan works. 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Calls on the Member States to develop", "open courseware at European educational", "institutions, to exchange best practices and", "to develop online platforms for", "collaboration on school education", "materials, free for students and open for", "editing (with a possible restriction to", "qualified personnel);" ], "reference": "2011/2178(INI)", "seq": 35, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Suggests that Member States exchange", "best practices and develop online platforms", "for collaboration on school education", "material;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-473.889%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. 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Recommends that the Commission", "encourage the practice of sport among", "senior citizens as it helps to promote", "social interaction and high rates of good", "health;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 2 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Stresses the need to support the fight", "against doping, while respecting athletes'", "individual freedom; urges the Member", "States to treat trafficking in illegal", "performance-enhancing substances in the", "same way as trafficking in illegal drugs", "and to adopt national legislation to this", "end;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 108, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. 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Points out that former sports", "professionals have specific experience", "that can be used and encourages Member", "States and sports federations to utilise", "their knowledge and skills in a beneficial", "way;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Calls on Member States to refuse access", "to stadiums to supporters who have", "displayed violent or discriminatory", "behaviour and to set up a European", "database of those who have been banned;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 143, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Calls on Member States to refuse access", "to stadiums to supporters who have", "displayed violent or discriminatory", "behaviour and welcomes the measures that", "have already been taken by Member", "States, sport federations and Europol;", "supports the continued use of these", "measures and encourages the sharing of", "collected information;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. Reiterates the importance of volunteers", "in sport; is in favour of creating a legal", "and tax framework that is suitable for the", "activities of sports associations; is also in", "favour of sponsorship in sport;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 167, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "7. 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Considers that sportspeople should be", "entitled to the same social security rights", "as workers;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 175, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 187, "orig_lang": "fr", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Santiago Fisas Ayxela, Marco Scurria, Emma McClarkin, Piotr Borys, Marie-Th\u00e9r\u00e8se Sanchez-Schmid", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "8b. 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Considers that betting on sport is a", "form of commercial exploitation of", "competitions and calls on the Commission", "and the Member States to protect betting", "from unauthorised activities, in particular", "by recognising organisers' intellectual", "property rights with regard to their", "competitions, guaranteeing a significant", "contribution from betting operators", "towards funding mass-participation sport", "and by protection the integrity of", "competitions;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 202, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "10. Considers that betting on sport is a", "form of commercial exploitation of", "competitions and calls on the Commission", "and the Member States to protect betting", "from unauthorised activities, in particular", "by recognising organisers\u2019 intellectual", "property rights with regard to their", "competitions, notes that contributions", "from betting and gambling organisations", "goes into funding for sport;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 10" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "11. Calls for sport to benefit from the", "European Structural Funds;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 218, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "11. Calls for the European Structural Funds", "to be better suited to fund grassroots sport", "and to allow for investment in sports", "infrastructure, which can transform", "communities;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 11" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "13. Reaffirms its attachment to the", "European model of sport, within which", "federations play a central role and which", "has clubs and volunteers at its base;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 222, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "13. Reaffirms its attachment to the global", "model of sport, within which federations", "play a central role and which has clubs and", "volunteers at its base and highlights their", "importance for sport at all levels;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 229, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Santiago Fisas Ayxela", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "13a. Calls for a reduction in the barriers", "to volunteering in sport across the EU;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "14. Recalls that good governance in sport", "is a condition for the autonomy and self-", "regulation of sports organisations, in", "compliance with the principles of", "transparency and democracy; underlines", "the need for appropriate representation of", "all stakeholders in sports institutions;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 231, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "14. Recalls that good governance in sport", "is a condition for the autonomy and self-", "regulation of sports organisations, in", "compliance with the principles of", "transparency and democracy; underlines", "the need for various stakeholders to have", "their concerns heard by sport", "organisations and institutions;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 14" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 237, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Syed Kamall", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "14a. Calls on the governing body of world", "football, FIFA, to thoroughly investigate", "the allegations of corruption surrounding", "recent World Cup bids and emphasises", "that significant changes must be made in", "order to improve the transparency of", "FIFA and its decision-making process;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 14 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "15. Maintains that clubs should make", "players available when they are selected", "for national teams, with fair compensation", "and collective insurance;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 242, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "15. Maintains that sporting clubs should", "make their players available in all possible", "circumstances when they are selected for", "national teams and notes that in many", "sports played and practised in Europe,", "revenue from international matches far", "exceeds the revenue gained from domestic", "or European competitions and therefore", "emphasises that a one size fits all", "approach can not be applied to all sports;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 15" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "16. Underlines that training for players at", "local level is needed for the sustainable", "development of European sport;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 244, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "16. Underlines that training for players at", "local level is needed for the sustainable", "development of grassroots sport;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 16" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "18. Considers that, as a regulated", "professional activity, the profession of", "sports agent should be subject to a", "minimum qualification from a higher", "education establishment, and that sports", "agents' fiscal residence should be within", "EU territory;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 255, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "18. Considers that sports agents should be", "subject to registration and regulation by", "the relevant sport federation and should", "follow guidelines in best practice;", "encourages sports federations to establish", "a minimum set of criteria for sports agents", "in order to raise standards and protect the", "integrity of sport;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 18" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "19. Proposes the setting up of a European", "register of sports agents, in which agents", "would list the players that they represent,", "and the amount they are paid;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 262, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "19. Calls on sport federations to monitor", "the activities of sports agents;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 19" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "21. Urges Member States to make any", "form of attack on the integrity of", "competitions a criminal offence;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 278, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "21. Urges Member States to take all", "necessary action to prevent illegal", "activities affecting the integrity of sport,", "including prosecutions where appropriate;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 21" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 283, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "21a. Urges sport federations to work", "closely with Member States in order to", "protect the integrity of sport;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 21 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "22. Recognises the legitimacy of sports", "courts for resolving disputes in sport, as", "long as they respect people's right to a fair", "trial; calls for the creation of a European", "chamber of the Court of Arbitration for", "Sport (CAS), to be based in Brussels or", "Luxembourg, to settle sports disputes", "within the EU;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 290, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "22. Recognises the legitimacy of sports", "courts for resolving disputes in sport, as", "long as they respect people's right to a fair", "trial; calls for the creation of a European", "chamber of the Court of Arbitration for", "Sport (CAS), under its full jurisdiction, to", "settle sports disputes that take place solely", "within the EU;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 22" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 294, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "22a. Recognises the role of the Court of", "Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and praises", "it's model and success over recent years;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 22 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "23. Calls on the Commission and the", "Member States to include on the agenda", "for cooperation with non-member States", "problems such as international player", "transfers, exploitation of underage players,", "piracy and illegal betting;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 296, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "23. Calls on the Commission and the", "Member States to cooperate with non-", "member states on issues such as", "international player transfers, exploitation", "of underage players, piracy and illegal", "betting;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 23" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "24. Calls on clubs to ensure compliance", "with immigration laws when they recruit", "young people from non-member States and", "to ensure that they return to their country", "of origin under satisfactory conditions if", "their career does not take off;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 309, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "24. Calls on clubs to ensure compliance", "with immigration laws when they recruit", "young people from non-member States;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 24" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "\u2013 to organise a \u2018European Day of Sports\u2019", "every year;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 311, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 25 \u2013 indent 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "\u2013 to support the designation of a", "\u2018European capital of sport\u2019 every year,", "under the leadership of ACES (European", "Capitals of Sport Association), with", "financial support and the necessary", "controls;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 315, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 25 \u2013 indent 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "\u2013 to set up a mobility programme for", "young athletes, to enable them to learn new", "training methods and develop their", "European awareness and to encourage", "intercultural dialogue;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 321, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "\u2013 to help facilitate a mobility programme", "for young athletes, to enable them to learn", "new training methods, to practice", "European values through sport such as", "fair play, respect and social inclusion and", "to encourage intercultural dialogue;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 25 \u2013 indent 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 326, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Santiago Fisas Ayxela", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "- to help facilitate a mobility programme", "for exchange in sports coaches;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 25 \u2013 indent 4 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 328, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "- to support Member States' work on data", "collection and research in order to", "exchange best practice;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 25 \u2013 indent 4 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "26. Proposes that the European flag", "should be flown at major sports events", "held on EU territory and suggests that it", "should be displayed on the clothing of", "athletes from Member States;" ], "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 329, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 26" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 338, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "26a. Highlights the Commission's", "response to questions regarding proposals", "to place the EU flag on the jerseys of", "athletes; strongly supports the view that", "the responsibility for sports lies solely with", "national authorities and sport", "organisations;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 26 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.057%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2087(INI)", "seq": 339, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-09T00:00:00", "new": [ "26b. Argues that national sport teams play", "a crucial role in forging individual", "identity, national pride and cultural", "diversity, in addition to instilling values", "such as competitiveness, loyalty, honour", "and respect; strongly opposes attempt to", "alter the manner in which national teams", "choose to be represented and the artificial", "imposition of an European identity at the", "Member State level;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 26 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-467.197%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "C. whereas one of the five Europe 2020", "headline targets is to reduce the proportion", "of early school leavers to less than 10 %", "and to increase the share of the younger", "generation with a degree or diploma to at", "least 40 %," ], "reference": "2011/2088(INI)", "seq": 14, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-07-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "C. whereas one of the five Europe 2020", "headline targets is to significantly reduce", "the proportion of early school leavers and", "to increase the share of the younger", "generation with a degree or diploma," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital C" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-467.197%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "D. whereas the 10 % target was previously", "agreed by Member States in 2003 but only", "seven of them managed to reach this", "benchmark, and in 2009, the average rate", "of early school leavers stood at 14.4 %," ], "reference": "2011/2088(INI)", "seq": 16, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-07-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital D" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-467.197%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "G. whereas ESL is a fundamental", "contributing factor to social exclusion in", "later life," ], "reference": "2011/2088(INI)", "seq": 21, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-07-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "G. whereas ESL is a fundamental", "contributing factor to a lack of social and", "professional mobility in later life," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital G" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-467.197%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "8. Suggests that each secondary school set", "up a counselling service to enable students", "with personal problems to talk them", "through in confidence; stresses that staff", "providing counselling must have adequate", "training;" ], "reference": "2011/2088(INI)", "seq": 59, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-07-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "8. Suggests that secondary schools provide", "counselling services to enable students", "with personal problems to talk them", "through in confidence; stresses that staff", "providing counselling must have adequate", "training;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-467.197%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "12. Notes that financial pressures on", "disadvantaged families can force students", "to leave school early in order to enter the", "labour market; calls on Member States to", "consider introducing a system of means-", "tested financial support for those who", "need it;" ], "reference": "2011/2088(INI)", "seq": 85, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-07-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "12. Notes that financial pressures on", "disadvantaged families can force students", "to leave school early in order to enter the", "labour market;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 12" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-467.197%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "13. Suggests that other redistributive", "measures be introduced, such as the", "provision of free school meals and school", "books for disadvantaged groups, to reduce", "the impact of social inequality and to", "minimise ESL;" ], "reference": "2011/2088(INI)", "seq": 88, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-07-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "13. Suggests that Member States provide", "adequate measures to ensure low-income", "families are not disadvantaged, including", "financial and non-financial assistance, in", "order to reduce the impact of social", "inequality and to minimise ESL;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-467.197%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "16. Recognises that mapping the", "interventions provided in Member States", "by different sectors of the community can", "be difficult; stresses the need for better", "EU-wide coordination between these", "various services, as well as better", "coordination within Member States;" ], "reference": "2011/2088(INI)", "seq": 110, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-07-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "16. Recognises that mapping the", "interventions provided in Member States", "by different sectors of the community can", "be difficult; stresses the need for better", "coordination between the relevant", "authorities in Member States;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 16" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-467.197%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "23. Stresses that the principle of \u2018learning", "to learn\u2019 should be at the heart of all", "school curricula; notes that this is vital in", "engaging more young people in the process", "of learning;" ], "reference": "2011/2088(INI)", "seq": 160, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-07-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "23. Argues that the principle of \u2018learning to", "learn\u2019 is an important part of the school", "curricula; notes that this is vital in", "engaging more young people in the process", "of learning;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 23" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-467.197%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "24. Calls on Member States to develop a", "means of reintegrating early school leavers", "into the school system, such as through", "\u2018second-chance\u2019 schools;" ], "reference": "2011/2088(INI)", "seq": 164, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-07-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "24. Calls on Member States to develop a", "means of reintegrating early school leavers", "into the school system;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 24" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-467.197%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "25. Calls on employers, where possible, to", "recognise and support the right of young", "people who do not hold higher secondary", "education qualifications to time off work to", "study and train;" ], "reference": "2011/2088(INI)", "seq": 170, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-07-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "25. Argues that employers should, where", "feasible, provide their young workers with", "a degree of flexibility in order for them to", "study higher secondary education", "qualifications;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 25" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-467.197%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "28. Calls for more funds for the EU's", "Lifelong Learning Programme, which", "increases pupils' and teachers' mobility,", "enhances the exchange of best practices", "and contributes to improving teaching and", "learning methods;" ], "reference": "2011/2088(INI)", "seq": 176, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-07-19T00:00:00", "new": [ "28. Calls for the prioritisation of the EU's", "Lifelong Learning Programme, which", "increases pupils' and teachers' mobility,", "enhances the exchange of best practices", "and contributes to improving teaching and", "learning methods;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 28" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "A. whereas Article 165 of the Treaty on the", "Functioning of the European Union states", "that the Union shall contribute to the", "development of quality education and that", "its action aims to develop the European", "dimension in education through the", "teaching of languages," ], "reference": "2011/2036(INI)", "seq": 2, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "A. whereas Article 165 of the Treaty on the", "Functioning of the European Union states", "that the Union shall contribute to the", "development of quality education by", "encouraging cooperation between", "Member States and, if necessary, by", "supporting and supplementing their", "action, while fully respecting the", "responsibility of the Member States for the", "content of teaching and the organisation", "of education systems and their cultural", "and linguistic diversity," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital A" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "F. whereas the educational model on", "which the European Schools are based", "should be promoted in the Member States," ], "reference": "2011/2036(INI)", "seq": 22, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "F. whereas Member States should be made", "aware of the education models offered by", "the European Schools," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital F" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Regrets that the European Schools are", "often wrongly considered to be elitist", "schools, when their mission is to provide", "mother-tongue education for students", "whose parents may be required to change", "their place of work or return to their", "country of origin;" ], "reference": "2011/2036(INI)", "seq": 46, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Acknowledges that the mission of the", "European Schools is to provide mother-", "tongue education for students who may be", "required to change their place of work or", "return to their country of origin; regrets", "that these schools operate a restrictive", "enrolment policy, which prevents local", "children being accepted into the schools", "at the expense of children from staff of", "the EU institutions;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Considers that the European Schools", "should serve as an example and that", "exporting this model to the national", "education systems would assist", "professional mobility;" ], "reference": "2011/2036(INI)", "seq": 52, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Considers that the European Schools", "should serve as an example of an", "interesting educational model and that", "incorporating certain elements of this", "model into the national education systems", "could assist professional mobility;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Urges the Board of Governors to think", "further ahead about infrastructure", "requirements and to take measures that will", "help avoid the problems of excessive", "numbers; calls on the Member States and", "the Commission to encourage the", "development of Type II and Type III", "Schools;" ], "reference": "2011/2036(INI)", "seq": 69, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Urges the Board of Governors to think", "further ahead about infrastructure", "requirements and to take measures that will", "help avoid the problems of excessive", "numbers;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Encourages the Member States to", "promote the concept of European Schools", "on their territory by creating pilot", "establishments;" ], "reference": "2011/2036(INI)", "seq": 71, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. Invites the Member States to develop", "syllabuses for use in all EU countries;" ], "reference": "2011/2036(INI)", "seq": 79, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "7. Invites the Member States to cooperate", "when developing their national syllabuses;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "8. Recommends that the Member States", "should promote within their own", "educational systems certain concepts", "borrowed from the European School", "system, to encourage the emergence of", "European citizenship from a very young", "age;" ], "reference": "2011/2036(INI)", "seq": 86, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "8. Invites Member States, should they", "deem it beneficial, to promote within their", "own educational systems certain concepts", "borrowed from the European School", "system;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "14. Notes that some states are increasingly", "going back on their obligations regarding", "the secondment of teachers, particularly", "because of the difference between the", "percentage of children of their nationality", "being taught and the contribution that", "they are being asked to make to the", "Schools\u2019 budget;" ], "reference": "2011/2036(INI)", "seq": 109, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 14" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "17. Considers that the current funding", "system places a disproportionate burden", "as regards secondment and supply of", "infrastructure on certain Member States,", "and calls on the Board of Governors to", "review the way in which the Schools are", "funded and the recruitment of teachers;" ], "reference": "2011/2036(INI)", "seq": 117, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "17. Considers that the current funding", "system offers financial assistance", "unmatched by any state funded", "institution; calls on the Board of", "Governors to review the way in which the", "Schools are funded in order to streamline", "budgets;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 17" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "20. Stresses the need for an external", "evaluation of the European Schools\u2019", "syllabuses;" ], "reference": "2011/2036(INI)", "seq": 131, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "20. Stresses the need for an external", "evaluation of the European Schools\u2019", "syllabuses, which would not result in", "additional costs to the Schools;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 20" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-464.750%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "23. Calls on the Board of Governors to", "consider the creation of a school-leaving", "certificate other than the baccalaureate for", "students who wish to specialise in", "vocational courses;" ], "reference": "2011/2036(INI)", "seq": 146, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "23. Calls on the Board of Governors to", "consider the creation of a school-leaving", "certificate other than the baccalaureate for", "students who wish to specialise in", "vocational courses; argues that any new", "certificate must undergo impact", "assessment and must ensure that it adds", "value to existing qualification", "frameworks;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 23" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-467.090%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Points out that investing in education", "and training and forecasting skills needs", "are crucial if the EU 2020 Strategy", "commitment of improving education", "levels, i.e. reducing school drop-out rates", "to 10 % or less and increasing completion", "rates for tertiary or equivalent education", "to at least 40 %, is to be met;" ], "reference": "2011/2067(INI)", "seq": 1, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Points out that investing in education", "and training and forecasting skills needs", "are crucial if Member States are to", "increase growth and remain competitive", "in the international market;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-467.090%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Recalls that universities can play a key", "role in the regional economies of Member", "States and that universities are unique", "places where innovation, education and", "research come together and can lead to job", "creation; points out that cooperation", "between universities, regions, governments", "and businesses is fundamental;" ], "reference": "2011/2067(INI)", "seq": 28, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-06-15T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Recalls that universities can play a key", "role in the regional economies of Member", "States and that universities are unique", "places where innovation, education and", "research come together and can lead to job", "creation; points out that cooperation", "between universities, regions, governments", "and businesses is fundamental; recognises", "the role of the University-Business", "dialogue in this context;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.772%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Points out that the current education,", "youth, media and culture funding", "programmes generate European added", "value by pooling resources and enhancing", "cooperation; notes that they correspond", "closely to the needs of the sectors", "concerned, have high implementation rates", "and produce noticeable leverage and spill-", "over effects;" ], "reference": "2010/2211(INI)", "seq": 7, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Points out that the current education,", "youth, media and culture funding", "programmes can generate European added", "value by pooling resources and enhancing", "cooperation; notes that they can", "correspond closely to the needs of the", "sectors concerned, have high", "implementation rates and produce", "noticeable leverage and spill-over effects;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.772%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Recalls that one of the five Europe 2020", "headline targets is to reduce the share of", "early school leavers to less than 10% and", "increase the share of the younger", "generation with a degree or diploma to at", "least 40%; underlines that education,", "training and youth mobility are essential", "for creating and safeguarding jobs and", "reducing poverty, and are thus crucial for", "both Europe's short-term recovery and its", "longer-term growth and productivity; takes", "the view that EU programmes play an", "important role in steering national policies", "in the direction agreed at inter-", "governmental level, and towards the", "targets of the Europe 2020 strategy; recalls", "that EU policy initiatives have helped to", "modernise education and training policies", "and institutions within the Member States;" ], "reference": "2010/2211(INI)", "seq": 10, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Recalls that one of the five goals of", "Europe 2020 is to reduce the share of early", "school leavers and increase the share of the", "younger generation with a degree or", "diploma; underlines that education, training", "and youth mobility are essential for", "creating and safeguarding jobs and", "reducing poverty, and are thus crucial for", "both Europe's short-term recovery and its", "longer-term growth and productivity; takes", "the view that EU programmes play a role", "in steering national policies in the direction", "agreed at inter-governmental level, and", "towards the aims of the Europe 2020", "strategy; recalls that EU policy initiatives", "can help to modernise education and", "training policies and institutions within", "some Member States;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.772%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Stresses the importance of the cultural,", "creative and media sectors in achieving the", "Europe 2020 targets relating to", "employment, productivity and social", "cohesion; notes that, beyond their direct", "contribution to GDP, these industries have", "a positive spill-over effect on other sectors", "of the economy such as tourism and digital", "technologies; takes the view that EU", "policy initiatives and programmes in these", "areas have demonstrable \u2018European", "added value\u2019;" ], "reference": "2010/2211(INI)", "seq": 18, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Stresses the importance of the cultural,", "creative and media sectors in achieving the", "Europe 2020 targets relating to", "employment, productivity and social", "cohesion; notes that, beyond their direct", "contribution to GDP, these industries have", "a positive spill-over effect on other sectors", "of the economy such as tourism and digital", "technologies;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.772%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "11. Recalls that the Europe for Citizens", "programme supports European civic", "participation through transnational", "cooperation projects (such as town-", "twinning partnerships) and thereby", "contributes to the development of active", "European citizenship;" ], "reference": "2010/2211(INI)", "seq": 37, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "11. Recalls that the Europe for Citizens", "programme supports European civic", "participation through transnational", "cooperation projects (such as town-", "twinning partnerships) and thereby", "contributes to a greater understanding of", "different cultures throughout Europe;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 11" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.772%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "14. Notes that EU education, youth, media", "and culture programmes are successful in", "that they enjoy high implementation rates", "and generate clear European added value,", "and believes that there are good", "arguments for increasing the resources", "devoted to them; underlines the", "importance of linking the allocation of", "resources more closely to take-up;" ], "reference": "2010/2211(INI)", "seq": 47, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "14. Notes that EU education, youth, media", "and culture programmes are sometimes", "successful in that they enjoy high", "implementation rates and generate clear", "European added value, however, given the", "current economic climate, the resources", "devoted to them should not be increased", "unless commensurate reductions are", "made elsewhere in the EU budget; notes", "that if a programme cannot be achieved at", "Member State level, if it offers added", "value, and if it is value for money, it could", "be envisaged that resources allocated to", "the programme are taken from the current", "margins of the EU budget;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 14" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.772%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2211(INI)", "seq": 54, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "15a. Stresses that in the current economic", "climate, with Member States throughout", "the EU engaging in substantial austerity", "measures, the overall EU budget should", "be frozen at its current level for the period", "of the next Multiannual Financial", "Framework;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 15 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.957%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Underlines the necessity of having a", "better and broader definition of personal", "data in online and digital technologies, in", "particular with regard to new forms of", "individual identification and tracking;" ], "reference": "2011/2025(INI)", "seq": 1, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Underlines the necessity of having a", "better and broader definition of personal", "data in online and digital technologies, in", "particular with regard to new forms of", "individual identification and tracking,", "especially in terms of HTTP cookies and", "Directive 2008/58/EC;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.957%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Stresses the need for specific online data", "protection measures to protect children and", "minors; reiterates that media literacy", "should be an essential element of formal", "education in order to instruct children and", "minors on how to act responsibly in the", "online environment;" ], "reference": "2011/2025(INI)", "seq": 16, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Stresses the need for specific online data", "protection measures to protect children and", "minors; reiterates that media literacy", "should be an essential element of formal", "education in order to instruct children and", "minors on how to act responsibly and", "safely in the online environment;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.957%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Calls for data controllers to be obliged to", "adopt age verification mechanisms;" ], "reference": "2011/2025(INI)", "seq": 22, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Calls for data controllers to be obliged to", "adopt age verification mechanisms, so long", "as this process does not threaten privacy", "or prevent legitimate consumers from", "accessing online services;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.957%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "8. Further recommends training and", "awareness campaigns targeted at data", "controllers and processors, informing them", "of their obligations." ], "reference": "2011/2025(INI)", "seq": 33, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-22T00:00:00", "new": [ "8. Further recommends awareness", "campaigns targeted at data controllers and", "processors, informing them of their", "obligations and responsibilities." ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Recognises that the success of the YoM", "initiative depends mostly on the", "implementation of its key actions by the", "Member States; therefore asks the", "European Commission to closely monitor", "and analyse crucial elements during", "implementation with a view to helping", "Member States in the process;" ], "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 40, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Recognises that the success of the YoM", "initiative depends mostly on the", "implementation of its key actions by the", "Member States; therefore asks the", "European Commission to support the", "Member States and help in the process of", "implementation;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Calls on the Commission to continue", "investing in the mobility and youth", "programmes such as Lifelong Learning", "(Erasmus, Leonardo da Vinci, Comenius,", "Grundtvig), Marie Curie, Erasmus Mundus", "and Youth in Action;" ], "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 50, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Calls on the Commission to continue", "support in the mobility and youth", "programmes such as Lifelong Learning", "(Erasmus, Leonardo da Vinci, Comenius,", "Grundtvig), Marie Curie, Erasmus Mundus", "and Youth in Action;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Invites Member States to ensure greater", "investment in education and training", "systems at all levels and to financially", "support the implementation of the EU", "mobility programmes at national level;" ], "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 58, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Encourages Member States to ensure", "adequate investment in education and", "training systems at all levels and, where", "appropriate, to financially support the", "implementation of the EU mobility", "programmes at national level;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 63, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "6a. Argues that the Commission should", "consolidate existing education", "programmes before embarking on any", "new initiatives;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 6 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "8. Agrees that action must be taken at an", "early age in order to reduce early school", "leaving to 10%, as agreed under the EU", "2020 Strategy; welcomes the Commission", "proposal for a Council Recommendation to", "reinforce the efforts of Member States to", "reduce school drop-out rates;" ], "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 77, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "8. Agrees that action must be taken at an", "early age in order to reduce early school", "leaving significantly; welcomes the", "Commission proposal for a Council", "Recommendation to reinforce the efforts of", "Member States to reduce school drop-out", "rates;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "9. Asks for special attention and support", "for those who are most at risk and for those", "seeking a \u2018second chance\u2019 to get back into", "education after leaving;" ], "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 83, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "9. Asks for special attention and support", "for those who are most at risk and for the", "most vulnerable students to get back into", "education after leaving;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 9" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "14. Reminds Member States to introduce", "the learning of a second language at an", "early stage in life (pre-primary school);", "points out that for people without a second", "language mobility will not become a", "reality;" ], "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 116, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "14. Reminds Member States that for people", "without a second language mobility will", "not become a reality;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 14" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "18. Points out the need to find a balance", "between higher education systems on one", "hand and the needs of the economy and", "society in general on the other through", "adequate curricula for future skills and", "jobs;" ], "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 145, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "18. Points out the need to find a balance", "between higher education systems on one", "hand and the needs of the economy and", "society in general on the other through", "adequate curricula for future skills and jobs", "which includes the STEM fields (science,", "technology, engineering, and", "mathematics);" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 18" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "19. Calls on national, regional, and local", "authorities to support and enhance", "cooperation between universities and", "business;" ], "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 152, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "19. Calls on national, regional, and local", "authorities to support and enhance", "cooperation between universities and", "business, for example through schemes", "such as the University-Business Dialogue;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 19" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "20. Encourages universities to bring their", "programmes and structures closer to the", "specific needs of the labour market and to", "explore new methods of cooperation with", "private and public companies;" ], "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 158, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "20. Encourages universities to recognise", "the needs of the labour market and to", "explore new methods of cooperation with", "private and public companies;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 20" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "21. Suggests that, instead of the global", "university ranking system, the Commission", "introduces an information-based system", "on European universities' programmes", "which would, among other things,", "regularly report to the public on the", "employability of students on each", "programme;" ], "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 163, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "21. Suggests that, instead of the global", "university ranking system, the Commission", "should utilise already existing", "information-based systems of university", "ranking and regularly make them", "available publically online;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 21" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "26. Strongly supports the EU target for", "40% of young people to complete tertiary", "(i.e. higher and vocational) education;" ], "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 195, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 26" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "28. Invites tertiary education institutions to", "introduce a period of high-quality", "traineeship into all study programmes in", "order to enable young people to meet, in", "advance, the real and practical demands of", "the working environment;" ], "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 208, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "28. Invites tertiary education institutions to", "introduce a period of high-quality", "traineeship into study programmes in order", "to enable young people to meet, in", "advance, the real and practical demands of", "the working environment;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 28" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-460.798%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2307(INI)", "seq": 224, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-03-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "29a. Invites Member States and the", "Commission to encourage entrepreneurial", "development and training in higher", "education institutions, as increasing the", "numbers of entrepreneurs in Europe will", "be essential for economic recovery and", "growth;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 29 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "B. whereas throughout the EU, early", "childhood education and care (ECEC) is", "provided in different ways, with various", "definitions of \u2018quality\u2019 which depend", "heavily on states\u2018 cultural values and their", "interpretation of \u2019childhood\u2018," ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 6, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "B. whereas throughout the EU, early", "childhood education and care (ECEC) is", "provided in different ways, with various", "definitions of \u2018quality\u2019 which depend", "heavily on states\u2018 cultural values and their", "interpretation of \u2019childhood\u2018, which should", "nonetheless be respected," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital B" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "C. whereas poor and vulnerable families", "have been shown to benefit most from", "publicly-funded access to ECEC services;", "whereas there is a clear link between", "disadvantage and poor educational", "attainment, with disadvantaged groups less", "likely to seek access to ECEC services due", "to issues of availability and affordability," ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 10, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "C. whereas poor and vulnerable families", "have been shown to benefit most from", "access to ECEC services; whereas", "disadvantaged groups are less likely to", "seek access to ECEC services," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital C" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "G. whereas childcare has traditionally been", "seen as the natural activity of women,", "which has led to a dominance of females", "working in the ECEC field; whereas", "ECEC service providers tend to offer low", "rates of pay," ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 19, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "G. whereas childcare has traditionally been", "seen as the natural activity of women,", "which has led to a dominance of females", "working in the ECEC field," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital G" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "H. whereas staff qualifications vary", "markedly between Member States and", "between types of providers, and in most", "Member States there is no requirement on", "pre-school providers to employ staff with", "specific qualifications," ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 21, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital H" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "9. Encourages Member States to invest in", "parental education programmes, and,", "where appropriate, to provide home", "visiting services for parents who need", "additional help;" ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 43, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "9. Encourages Member States to invest in", "parental education programmes, and,", "where appropriate, to provide other forms", "of assistance for parents who need", "additional help;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 9" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "11. Encourages Member States to integrate", "ECEC services, with better coordination", "between the different ministries working", "on early childhood policies and", "programmes;" ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 50, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "11. Encourages Member States to integrate", "ECEC services, with better cooperation", "between the different ministries working", "on early childhood policies and", "programmes;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 11" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "13. Calls for the development of a", "European framework for ECEC services", "with shared goals and values;" ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 58, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "13. Calls for the development of a", "European framework for ECEC services", "that respects Member States' cultural", "diversity and highlights shared goals and", "values;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "16. Recognises that quality early years", "education can help reduce early school", "leaving, which affects society as a whole;", "notes that young people from vulnerable", "social groups such as migrant", "backgrounds, especially males, are", "particularly at risk;" ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 67, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "16. Recognises that quality early years", "education can help reduce early school", "leaving, which affects society as a whole;", "notes that young people from vulnerable", "social groups are particularly at risk;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 16" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "17. Highlights that high-quality ECEC", "services are a complement to, not a", "substitute for, a strong welfare system", "incorporating a broad range of anti-poverty", "tools; calls on Member States to implement", "financial redistribution measures, child", "and family benefits, and other social", "expenditure in order to address societal", "poverty;" ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 71, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "17. Highlights that high-quality ECEC", "services are a complement to, not a", "substitute for, a strong welfare system", "incorporating a broad range of anti-poverty", "tools; calls on Member States to address", "societal poverty;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 17" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "18. Recognises that having qualified and", "well-trained staff working with young", "children has the most notable impact on", "the quality of ECEC services, and as such", "calls on Member States to raise", "professional standards by introducing", "recognised qualifications for those", "working in the ECEC field;" ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 73, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "18. Recognises that having qualified and", "well-trained staff working with young", "children is beneficial and, as such, calls on", "Member States to raise professional", "standards," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 18" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "19. Encourages Member States to ensure", "that all qualified ECEC staff are ideally", "paid a salary in line with that of primary", "school teachers;" ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 80, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "19. Encourages Member States to ensure", "that all qualified ECEC staff are paid a fair", "salary;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 19" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "20. Calls on Member States to address the", "problem of the gendering of care work by", "implementing policies to increase the", "numbers of men on ECEC courses,", "ensuring where possible that at least 20%", "are male;" ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 82, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "20. Calls on Member States to address the", "problem of the gendering of care work by", "implementing policies to increase the", "numbers of men on ECEC courses," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 20" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "21. Regrets the lack of empirical data on", "young children; calls for more extensive", "research across the EU, taking into account", "the cultural diversity of Member States;" ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 86, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "21. Points out that despite the existence of", "vast amounts of empirical data on the", "subject (National Association for the", "Education of Young Children, UNICEF,", "International Early Years Education", "Journal, OECD etc.), there is still a need", "to better understand childhood", "development in early years education;", "calls for further investigation and research", "across the EU which takes into account the", "cultural diversity of Member States," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 21" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-458.741%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "23. Recommends that a dedicated unit", "within the Commission develops a", "resource base profiling Member States\u2018", "ECEC provision in order to facilitate the", "exchange of best practices and to build on", "and improve existing ECEC targets;" ], "reference": "2010/2159(INI)", "seq": 90, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-02-17T00:00:00", "new": [ "23. Recommends that Member States", "cooperate and exchange best practices in", "order to improve existing ECEC", "programmes," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 23" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.693%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2156(INI)", "seq": 49, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "Ga. whereas many people involved in the", "creative and cultural industries are self-", "employed," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital G a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.693%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2156(INI)", "seq": 50, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "Gb. whereas the cultural and creative", "industries are a growth market in the EU", "and an area where Member States have", "the potential to be global market leaders," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital G b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.693%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2156(INI)", "seq": 51, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "Gc. whereas the cultural and creative", "industries are key enablers of innovation", "in other sectors," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital G c (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.693%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Underlines the need to consider working", "conditions and the economic, social, legal", "and taxation aspects of these sectors;" ], "reference": "2010/2156(INI)", "seq": 60, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Underlines the need to consider working", "conditions and the economic, social, and", "legal aspects of these sectors;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.693%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Stresses the need to create optimum", "conditions for employing university-", "educated and professional young people", "from this sector and to train them in the", "specific economic, taxation, financial and", "technological aspects of the cultural and", "creative world and in communication and", "marketing;" ], "reference": "2010/2156(INI)", "seq": 78, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Stresses the need to create optimum", "conditions for employing university-", "educated and professional young people", "from this sector and to foster opportunities", "for them to become self-employed", "entrepreneurs, as well as to train them in", "the specific economic, taxation, financial", "and technological aspects of the cultural", "and creative world and in communication", "and marketing;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.693%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Calls on local and regional authorities to", "establish meeting places in order to raise", "awareness in cultural and creative", "industries among people working in the", "sector, through the sharing of expertise and", "training in new technologies, and among", "the general public;" ], "reference": "2010/2156(INI)", "seq": 84, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Calls on local and regional authorities to", "help foster an entrepreneurial spirit", "amongst those in the cultural and creative", "industries, through the sharing of expertise", "and training in new technologies;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.693%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. Calls on the European Commission to", "set up a multilingual platform so that", "people working in the cultural and creative", "sector can join a European-level network", "enabling them to share good practices and", "find information on the legislation in force", "and funding possibilities;" ], "reference": "2010/2156(INI)", "seq": 89, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "7. Calls on the European Commission to", "look into the possibility of setting up a", "multilingual platform so that people", "working in the cultural and creative sector", "can join a European-level network enabling", "them to share good practices and find", "information on the legislation in force and", "funding possibilities;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.693%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2156(INI)", "seq": 97, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "7a. Calls on the Commission to encourage", "SMEs to innovate through increased use", "of ICTs and to adapt Europe's research", "and innovation programmes to include", "SMEs;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 7 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.693%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2156(INI)", "seq": 98, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "7b. Urges the Commission and Member", "States in association with the stake", "holders to organise a campaign to raise", "awareness at European, national and", "local level, especially among young", "European consumers, of the need to", "respect IPR;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 7 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.693%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "9. Urges the Member States and the", "Commission to establish technical and", "financial support mechanisms in cultural", "and creative industries with the aim of", "digitising cultural heritage and to", "introduce common European standards;" ], "reference": "2010/2156(INI)", "seq": 109, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "9. Urges the Member States and the", "Commission to establish technical and", "financial support mechanisms in cultural", "and creative industries with the aim of", "digitising cultural heritage throughout the", "EU;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 9" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.693%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "11. Calls on the Commission to consider", "new economic models in the creative and", "cultural sector which are adapted to the", "impact of globalisation and the challenges", "of the digital age, particularly with regard", "to content industries, to consider the best", "way to adapt the regulatory framework \u2013", "and in particular the rules on competition", "policy \u2013 to the specific situation of the", "cultural sector in order to ensure cultural", "diversity and consumer access to a range", "of high-quality cultural content and", "services, and to give thought to the", "optimum conditions for the development of", "this single market, with particular regard", "to taxation, for example by allowing the", "introduction of a reduced rate of VAT for", "on- or off-line cultural goods and services", "in order to promote their development;" ], "reference": "2010/2156(INI)", "seq": 131, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "11. Calls on the Commission to foster an", "entrepreneurial spirit within the cultural", "and creative industries and to give thought", "to the optimum conditions for the", "development of the single market;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 11" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.693%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "13. Calls on all the actors concerned to", "consider introducing new, innovative", "financial instruments which are adapted to", "the specific needs of these industries, such", "as bank guarantee measures, repayable", "advances and venture-capital funds;" ], "reference": "2010/2156(INI)", "seq": 152, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "13. Calls on all the actors concerned to", "investigate the possibility of introducing", "new, innovative financial instruments", "which are adapted to the specific needs of", "these industries;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.693%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2156(INI)", "seq": 171, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-11-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "15a. Calls on Member States and the", "Commission to better aid the transition of", "creative talent into entrepreneurial", "success;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 15 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.661%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "A. whereas the EU is a culturally diverse", "community of values," ], "reference": "2010/2161(INI)", "seq": 12, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "A. whereas the EU is a culturally diverse", "community of Member States with similar", "values," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital A" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.661%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Stresses that democratic and", "fundamental freedoms such as freedom of", "expression, press freedom, access to", "information and communication, freedom", "of worship, freedom from want and", "freedom from fear, and freedom to", "connect, online and offline, are", "preconditions for cultural expression,", "cultural exchanges and cultural diversity;" ], "reference": "2010/2161(INI)", "seq": 45, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Stresses that democratic and", "fundamental freedoms such as freedom of", "expression, press freedom, access to", "information and communication, freedom", "of worship, freedom from want and", "freedom from fear, and the privilege to", "connect, online and offline, are", "preconditions for cultural expression,", "cultural exchanges and cultural diversity;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.661%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Is concerned by the fragmentation of EU", "cultural programmes, hampering strategic", "and efficient use of cultural resources and", "budgets, while a common EU strategy on", "culture in the EU's external actions is", "lacking;" ], "reference": "2010/2161(INI)", "seq": 63, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Is concerned by the fragmentation of EU", "cultural programmes, hampering strategic", "and efficient use of cultural resources and", "budgets, while a common EU strategy on", "culture in the EU's external actions is not", "necessary considering the vast cultural", "diversity prevalent across the EU;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.661%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. States that cultural and educational", "exchanges and cooperation can strengthen", "civil society, foster democratisation and", "good governance and promote human", "rights and fundamental freedoms;" ], "reference": "2010/2161(INI)", "seq": 69, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "7. States that cultural and educational", "exchanges and cooperation can potentially", "strengthen civil society, foster", "democratisation and good governance and", "promote human rights and fundamental", "freedoms;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.661%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "11. Calls for IPR reform and the", "completion of the European Digital Market", "to strengthen the EU's cultural industries\u2018", "competitive position in a global economy;" ], "reference": "2010/2161(INI)", "seq": 85, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "11. Calls for an effective application of the", "current IPR regime and the completion of", "the European Digital Market to strengthen", "the EU's cultural industries\u2018 competitive", "position in a global economy;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 11" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.661%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "12. Regrets that censoring and monitoring", "of the internet is increasingly used by", "repressive regimes, and recommends the", "Commission to develop an EU strategy to", "promote and defend internet freedom", "globally;" ], "reference": "2010/2161(INI)", "seq": 91, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "12. Regrets that censoring and monitoring", "of the internet is increasingly used by", "repressive regimes;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 12" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.661%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "13. Underlines the importance of cultural", "diplomacy in advancing the EU's interests", "and values in the world, and underlines the", "need for the EU to act as a global player;" ], "reference": "2010/2161(INI)", "seq": 112, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "13. Underlines the importance of cultural", "diplomacy in advancing the interests and", "values of EU Member States in the world,", "and underlines the need for the EU to have", "a global perspective in the field of culture;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.661%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "15. Calls for the designation of one person", "in each EU representation overseas", "responsible for the coordination of cultural", "relations and interactions between the EU", "and third countries;" ], "reference": "2010/2161(INI)", "seq": 118, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "15. Calls for EU Member States'", "Embassies overseas to develop better", "coordination of cultural relations and", "interactions between the EU, her Member", "States, and third countries;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 15" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.661%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "22. Calls for the inclusion of a DG Cultural", "and Digital Diplomacy in the organisation", "of the EEAS and the appointment of an", "EU ambassador-at-large;" ], "reference": "2010/2161(INI)", "seq": 146, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "22. Calls for the inclusion of a DG Cultural", "and Digital Diplomacy in the organisation", "of the EEAS;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 22" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.661%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2161(INI)", "seq": 160, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "25a. Argues that the EU's external actions", "should focus primarily on promoting", "peace and reconciliation, human rights,", "international trade and economics, whilst", "also maintaining cultural aspects of", "diplomacy;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 25 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.661%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "30. Calls for the training of personnel", "being sent to conflict and post-conflict", "areas regarding cultural aspects of action", "to preserve the heritage and promote", "reconciliation, democracy and human", "rights;" ], "reference": "2010/2161(INI)", "seq": 181, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "30. Calls for personnel being sent to", "conflict and post-conflict areas to be aware", "of the cultural aspects of action to preserve", "heritage and promote reconciliation,", "democracy and human rights;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 30" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-456.661%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "32. Recognises the link between cultural", "rights and human rights and objects to the", "use of cultural arguments to justify", "human rights violations;" ], "reference": "2010/2161(INI)", "seq": 185, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-01-25T00:00:00", "new": [ "32. Recognises that all human rights need", "to be respected as established in the EU", "Charter of Fundamental Rights;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 32" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.461%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/0242(COD)", "seq": 10, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "(4a) The demographic changes currently", "occurring in Europe are the most", "significant to have taken place in the last", "50 years or more; due to improved", "healthcare systems, treatments, and", "lifestyle choices, it is possible for a", "growing population of elderly people to be", "economically, socially, and creatively", "active for far longer, and Member States", "and the Union should harness the benefits", "of this" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Recital 4 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.461%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/0242(COD)", "seq": 13, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "(5a) Member States should be encouraged", "to develop programmes that enable elderly", "people to continue working beyond their", "retirement age on a voluntary basis." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Recital 5 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.461%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/0242(COD)", "seq": 22, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "(15a) Given the number of funding", "programmes available for the European", "Year, any extra funding should derive", "from these existing programmes and", "Member States should not be required to", "provide additional financial assistance." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Recital 15 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.461%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/0242(COD)", "seq": 37, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "(3a) to ensure that Member States", "encourage groups of all ages to interact", "and cooperate with one another and to", "engender a collegial relationship between", "all generations, thereby combating", "discrimination and exploitation." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Article 2 \u2013 point 3 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-454.461%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/0242(COD)", "seq": 44, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-10-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "2a. The Commission and Member States", "shall be encouraged to provide greater", "opportunities for those who volunteer to", "support elderly people and engage in fund", "raising programmes, thereby putting their", "enthusiasm and experience to positive", "use." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Article 3 \u2013 paragraph 2 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-448.952%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The European Heritage Label will have strong symbolic value. In order to make this initiative\nworthwhile, the European Heritage Label should supplement existing Heritage labels such as\nthe UNESCO World Heritage list, but should not duplicate their work.", "old": [ "(7) The European Heritage Label should", "seek synergies and complementarities", "with other initiatives such as the UNESCO", "World Heritage List and the Council of", "Europe's \"European Cultural Routes\". The", "added value of the new European Heritage", "Label should be based on the contribution", "made by the selected sites to European", "history and culture, on a clear educational", "dimension reaching out to citizens,", "including young people, and on networking", "between the sites to share experiences and", "best practices. The main focus of the", "initiative should be on the promotion and", "the access of the sites, and on the quality of", "the explanations given and of the activities", "proposed, rather than on the conservation", "of the sites, which should be guaranteed by", "existing protection regimes." ], "seq": 54, "reference": "2010/0044(COD)", "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-04-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "(7) The European Heritage Label should", "seek to supplement but not duplicate", "initiatives such as the UNESCO World", "Heritage List and the Council of Europe's", "\"European Cultural Routes\". The added", "value of the new European Heritage Label", "should be based on the contribution made", "by the selected sites to European history", "and culture, on a clear educational", "dimension reaching out to citizens,", "including young people, and on networking", "between the sites to share experiences and", "best practices. The main focus of the", "initiative should be on the promotion and", "the access of the sites, and on the quality of", "the explanations given and of the activities", "proposed, rather than on the conservation", "of the sites, which should be guaranteed by", "existing protection regimes." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Recital 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-448.952%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/0044(COD)", "seq": 59, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-04-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "(11a) The funding of the European", "Heritage Label from 2013 should come", "from the Culture Programme (or another", "existing programme) and should not be", "funded through the margins of the", "Union's budget. The EUR 1 million set", "aside for 2013 in this decision should be", "sourced from existing monies through a", "re-prioritisation of a current programme,", "such as the Culture Programme. 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Member States shall take the necessary", "measures to enable investigative units or", "services to attempt to identify the victims", "of the offences referred to in Articles 3 to", "7, in particular by analysing child", "pornography material, such as photographs", "and audiovisual recordings transmitted or", "made available by means of information", "and communication technology.", "Member States should work in", "partnership with law enforcement", "agencies, judicial authorities, the", "information and communication", "technology industry, Internet service", "providers, the banking sector and non-", "governmental organisations.", "Member States should work in", "collaboration with each other and should", "share examples of best practice in the", "fight against child sexual exploitation, in", "those Member States where specialised", "units are working effectively.", "A European central body should be set up", "to coordinate the work of the Member", "States' specialised units, non-", "governmental organisations and", "international bodies such as Europol.", "That body will also be responsible for", "submitting, at periodic intervals, a report", "and feasibility study concerning action", "plans by Member States to combat cyber", "crime." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 14 \u2013 paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-442.977%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Member States shall take the necessary", "measures to encourage any person who", "knows about or suspects, in good faith,", "offences referred to in Articles 3 to 7 to", "report these facts to the competent services." ], "reference": "2010/0064(COD)", "seq": 166, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-20T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Member States shall take the necessary", "measures to encourage any person who", "knows about or suspects, in good faith,", "offences referred to in Articles 3 to 7 to", "report these facts to the competent services.", "In this area, provisions should be in place", "to ensure anonymity and protect the", "identity of those wishing to report", "potential offences to the competent", "authorities." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 15 \u2013 paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-442.977%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Member States shall take the necessary", "measures to obtain the blocking of access", "by Internet users in their territory to", "Internet pages containing or disseminating", "child pornography. The blocking of access", "shall be subject to adequate safeguards, in", "particular to ensure that the blocking is", "limited to what is necessary, that users are", "informed of the reason for the blocking and", "that content providers, as far as possible,", "are informed of the possibility of", "challenging it." ], "reference": "2010/0064(COD)", "seq": 182, "orig_lang": "n", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-20T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Member States shall take the necessary", "measures to obtain the deletion of Internet", "pages containing or disseminating child", "pornography in the first instance and the", "blocking of access by Internet users in their", "territory to Internet pages containing or", "disseminating child pornography as a final", "course of action. The blocking of access", "shall be subject to adequate safeguards, in", "particular to ensure that the blocking is", "limited to what is necessary, that users are", "informed of the reason for the blocking and", "that content providers, as far as possible,", "are informed of the possibility of", "challenging it through an appeal", "mechanism.", "In line with this approach there should be", "an active effort to address the crucial", "issue of peer-to-peer software and the re-", "emergence of Usenet newsgroups." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 21 \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-441.043%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "I. whereas national public broadcasters", "have a special responsibility to inform", "citizens about political decision-making", "and governance, which should extend to", "European affairs," ], "reference": "2010/2015(INI)", "seq": 15, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital I" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-441.043%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "K. whereas improving citizens\u2019 knowledge", "of the EU requires the EU to become a", "natural subject of study in secondary", "school curricula," ], "reference": "2010/2015(INI)", "seq": 21, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital K" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-441.043%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Asks the Commission to introduce", "annual scoreboards that list and compare", "EU news broadcasting by public service", "networks in the Member States;" ], "reference": "2010/2015(INI)", "seq": 49, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-441.043%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "8. Underlines the need for the Member", "States to have a minister for European", "affairs to act as a point of reference to", "whom citizens can direct their attention", "on EU matters;" ], "reference": "2010/2015(INI)", "seq": 68, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-441.043%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "11. Highlights the importance of hiring", "media professionals from outside the EU", "institutions as press officers at the", "Commission\u2019s representations and", "Parliament\u2019s information offices in the", "Member States, who would have the task", "of playing an active and visible role in", "national debates on European issues;" ], "reference": "2010/2015(INI)", "seq": 76, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 11" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-441.043%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "12. Suggests increasing the budget lines", "for Parliament\u2019s information offices;" ], "reference": "2010/2015(INI)", "seq": 85, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "12. Suggests reducing the budget lines for", "Parliament\u2019s information offices;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 12" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-441.043%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "13. Invites the Member States to consider", "including the EU as a subject in all", "secondary education curricula and", "encourages them to exchange best practice", "in this area at EU level;" ], "reference": "2010/2015(INI)", "seq": 90, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "13. Invites the Member States to exchange", "best practice in the areas of journalism", "and new media at EU level;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 13" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-441.043%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "17. Suggests setting up a taskforce of", "independent journalists who are free of", "editorial control, hired from outside the", "EU institutions and based in Brussels,", "with the task of producing daily EU news", "coverage to be published on different", "platforms and channels in accordance", "with journalistic news criteria; suggests", "appointing an independent chief editor for", "this taskforce;" ], "reference": "2010/2015(INI)", "seq": 112, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 17" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-441.043%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "18. Suggests developing EuroparlTV,", "further integrating it into Parliament\u2019s", "internet strategy and stepping up the", "distribution of its content to TV channels", "and online media;" ], "reference": "2010/2015(INI)", "seq": 126, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 18" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-441.043%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "20. Finds the recent decrease in the number", "of accredited journalists in Brussels", "extremely worrying;" ], "reference": "2010/2015(INI)", "seq": 135, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "20. Finds the recent decrease in the number", "of accredited journalists in Brussels", "extremely worrying; this reflects the", "publics' lack of interest in European", "matters;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 20" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-441.043%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "23. Encourages public broadcasters to", "create online forums using webstreaming,", "where citizens can follow debate in", "national parliaments and the European", "Parliament;" ], "reference": "2010/2015(INI)", "seq": 161, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "23. Encourages public broadcasters to", "include a link to allow European citizens", "to follow discussions in Parliament via", "Europarl Live;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 23" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-441.043%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "25. Calls on the Commission to strengthen", "its communication policy and put it high", "on the list of priorities when the", "renegotiation of the post-2013", "multiannual financial framework is due", "to start;" ], "reference": "2010/2015(INI)", "seq": 169, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-05-05T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 25" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.935%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Urges attention not only to the called", "new 'green jobs' but also the 'white jobs';", "points out that by 2030 the proportion of", "those aged over 65 in relation to those aged", "15-64 will increase from 26% in 2008 to", "38% by 2030;" ], "reference": "2010/2013(INI)", "seq": 37, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-04T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Urges attention not only to the so-called", "new 'green jobs' but also the 'white jobs';", "points out that by 2030 the proportion of", "those aged over 65 in relation to those aged", "15-64 will increase from 26% in 2008 to", "38% by 2030;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-439.935%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2010/2013(INI)", "seq": 119, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-07-04T00:00:00", "new": [ "22a. Is extremely concerned about the", "increasing numbers of unemployed young", "people, especially in the current economic", "crisis. 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Underlines the importance of", "legislation in Member States that protects", "young people in the labour market, such", "as the minimum wage in the UK, and", "which allows young people to enter into", "an independent, adult life." ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 7 c (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.492%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "E. whereas young people's transition", "between education and training and the", "labour market should be facilitated and", "early school-leaving reduced," ], "reference": "2009/2159(INI)", "seq": 17, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-01-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "E. whereas young people's transition", "between education and training and the", "labour market should be facilitated", "through vocational training schemes and", "by reducing early school-leaving," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital E" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.492%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "H. whereas an effective youth policy can", "contribute to the development of a", "European mentality," ], "reference": "2009/2159(INI)", "seq": 26, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-01-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "H. whereas an effective youth policy can", "contribute to the development of", "responsible citizens," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital H" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.492%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2009/2159(INI)", "seq": 29, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-01-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "Ha. whereas inflexible and protected", "labour markets which prioritise high", "social security costs for employers are a", "major cause of youth unemployment,", "making it expensive and difficult to", "employ younger workers, who are", "frequently forced to work on temporary", "contracts," ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital H a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.492%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "19. Is extremely concerned about the", "increasing numbers of unemployed young", "people, especially in the current economic", "crisis;" ], "reference": "2009/2159(INI)", "seq": 113, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-01-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "19. Is extremely concerned about the", "increasing numbers of unemployed young", "people, especially in the current economic", "crisis; urges Member States to ensure that", "labour markets are as flexible as possible", "to ensure that young people can easily", "find work and move between jobs;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 19" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.492%2b03%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2009/2159(INI)", "seq": 165, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-01-03T00:00:00", "new": [ "27a. 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Welcomes the opportunities that the", "creation of a European Voluntary", "Humanitarian Aid Corps will give young", "people to participate in the humanitarian", "work of the EU;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 35" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-438.396%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Calls for the creation of a European", "Portal, where Union citizens would have", "access to European films as well as other", "European cultural events such as concerts", "and plays, through the use of Video-On-", "Demand (VOD)." ], "reference": "2009/2225(INI)", "seq": 49, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2010-02-02T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-430.665%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Volunteering can play a vital role in fostering community spirit and this should be recognised\nwithin this legislation.", "reference": "2009/0072(CNS)", "seq": 21, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2009-11-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "(-1) The \"European Year of", "Volunteering\" will emphasise that", "volunteering is a key expression of active", "citizenship and democracy and is", "especially important in fostering", "community spirit." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Recital -1 (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-430.665%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "A vital part of the European year should be to ensure that volunteering successes can be\nreplicated throughout all the different parts and countries of the European Union.", "reference": "2009/0072(CNS)", "seq": 58, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2009-11-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "4a. Foster the recognition of volunteering", "success both within and between Member", "States in order to ensure that good", "practice and successful volunteering", "strategies can easily be spread throughout", "the European Union." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Article 2 \u2013 paragraph 2 \u2013 point 4 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-430.665%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Both dialogue and debate are vital means of raising awareness of volunteering.", "old": [ "\u2022 conferences, events and initiatives to", "promote debate and raise awareness of the", "importance and value of volunteering and", "to celebrate the efforts of volunteers;" ], "seq": 60, "reference": "2009/0072(CNS)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2009-11-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "\u2022 conferences, events and initiatives to", "promote both dialogue and debate and to", "raise awareness of the importance and", "value of volunteering and to celebrate the", "efforts of volunteers;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Article 3 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 bullet point 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-430.665%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "It is vitally important to recognise that most volunteering takes place in local communities\nand this is also where the most success in volunteering can be achieved. The introduction of a\nrecognition award would raise the profile of this most important aspect of volunteering.", "old": [ "\u2022 high visibility events and forums for", "exchanging experience and good practices;" ], "seq": 82, "reference": "2009/0072(CNS)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2009-11-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "\u2022 high visibility events and forums for", "exchanging experience and good practices,", "whilst recognising that volunteering is", "most prevalent and successful in local", "communities;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Annex \u2013 point A \u2013 point 1 \u2013 bullet point 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-430.665%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "It is vitally important to recognise that most volunteering takes place in local communities\nand this is also where the most success in volunteering can be achieved. The introduction of a\nrecognition award would raise the profile of this most important aspect of volunteering.", "old": [ "\u2022 contest with or without prizes;" ], "seq": 83, "reference": "2009/0072(CNS)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma Mcclarkin", "date": "2009-11-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "\u2022 a recognition award for volunteering,", "recognising the local community aspect of", "volunteering;" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a decision", "Annex \u2013 point A \u2013 point 1 \u2013 bullet point 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.099%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Stresses that directing aid towards", "conflict-affected countries implies the", "acceptance of a substantial level of", "inherent risk in terms of results; underlines", "that cooperation with the UN has made it", "possible to obtain development results in", "an extremely difficult operational", "environment; emphasises, however, that", "more progress is needed in terms of", "enhanced accountability and transparency", "vis-\u00e0-vis the EU as a major donor to the", "UN system;" ], "reference": "2011/2014(INI)", "seq": 1, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Stresses that directing aid towards", "conflict-affected countries implies the", "acceptance of a substantial level of", "inherent risk in terms of results; underlines", "that cooperation with the UN, NATO,", "ISAF and the Member States has made it", "possible to obtain development results in", "an extremely difficult operational", "environment; emphasises, however, that", "more progress is needed in terms of", "enhanced accountability and transparency", "vis-\u00e0-vis the EU as a major donor to the", "UN system;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.099%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Calls on the EEAS to take", "responsibility for leading the reflection on", "the future of EU aid to Afghanistan,", "defining a clear strategy for delivering aid", "in such a fragile, high-risk context;", "emphasises that adequate risk management", "is essential and that this means ensuring", "that sufficient financial and human", "resources are available to guarantee", "thorough monitoring of aid flows and", "results assessment;" ], "reference": "2011/2014(INI)", "seq": 4, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Emphasises that adequate risk", "management is essential and that this", "means ensuring that sufficient financial and", "human resources are available to guarantee", "thorough monitoring of aid flows and", "results assessment; calls for the EEAS, in", "consultation with NGO's, charities and", "other stakeholders, to devise a strategy for", "the future of EU aid to Afghanistan;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.099%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Notes the donor commitment to channel", "at least 50% of development aid through", "the Afghan Government's core budget", "within two years; emphasises, however,", "that budget support must go hand in hand", "with increased donor confidence in Afghan", "public financial management (PFM), and", "requires urgent reforms and capacity", "building to strengthen PFM systems,", "reduce corruption and improve budget", "execution; invites the Commission to", "assess \u2013 taking into account the financial", "capacity of Afghan institutions and the", "pace of progress on key PFM reforms \u2013", "whether specific Afghan ministries or other", "institutions, including at a decentralised", "level, could become eligible recipients of", "sectoral budget support in the future, and if", "so, under which conditions;" ], "reference": "2011/2014(INI)", "seq": 6, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Considers that the commitment to", "channel at least 50% of development aid", "through the Afghan Government's core", "budget within two years should be", "conditional on requirements to reform", "public and governmental institutions;", "emphasises, however, that budget support", "must go hand in hand with increased donor", "confidence in Afghan public financial", "management (PFM), and requires urgent", "reforms and capacity building to strengthen", "PFM systems, reduce corruption and", "improve budget execution; invites the", "Commission to assess \u2013 taking into account", "the financial capacity of Afghan", "institutions and the pace of progress on key", "PFM reforms \u2013 whether specific Afghan", "ministries or other institutions, including at", "a decentralised level, could become", "eligible recipients of sectoral budget", "support in the future, and if so, under", "which conditions;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.099%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Stresses the responsibility of Afghan", "authorities with regard to structural, long-", "term development; urges the government", "to be more involved in the reconstruction,", "democratisation and poverty alleviation", "efforts and the fight against corruption;", "encourages EU donors to pay particular", "attention to the long-term sustainability of", "their interventions, by promoting Afghan", "ownership, systematically investing in", "capacity building and avoiding stand-", "alone projects that aim at short-term", "results only;" ], "reference": "2011/2014(INI)", "seq": 8, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Stresses the responsibility of Afghan", "authorities with regard to structural, long-", "term development; argues that the Afghan", "government has not done enough to", "ensure capacity building within public", "institutions, at both local and national", "level, and has failed to tackle corruption", "amongst public officials; encourages EU", "donors to pay particular attention to the", "long-term sustainability of their", "interventions, by promoting Afghan", "ownership and systematically investing in", "capacity building; argues that the long-", "term sustainability of projects should be a", "goal of donor interventions but also", "highlights the importance of short-term", "projects that address the most urgent", "needs of Afghan civilians;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.099%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Calls, in particular, on the Afghan", "Government to focus on institutional", "capacity development in the public sector", "and to develop a single national", "programme for public administration", "reform (PAR); calls on the Commission", "and the Member States to advocate", "collectively for PAR in their policy", "dialogue with the government, and to", "support the government's PAR objectives", "in a coordinated manner;" ], "reference": "2011/2014(INI)", "seq": 11, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Calls, in particular, on the Afghan", "Government to focus on institutional", "capacity development in the public sector", "and to develop programmes for public", "administration reform (PAR) that address", "to the particular needs of the diverse", "regions within Afghanistan; calls on the", "Commission and the Member States to", "advocate collectively for PAR in their", "policy dialogue with the government, and", "to support the government's PAR", "objectives in a coordinated manner;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.099%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2014(INI)", "seq": 13, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "6 a. Highlights the modest decline in", "civilian deaths since 2010; argues that", "without enhanced domestic, regional and", "civilian security development will", "continue to be stifled and lives will", "continue to be lost; calls on the Member", "States to recognise enhanced security as a", "prerequisite to development and formulate", "their aid policies within this premise;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.099%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2014(INI)", "seq": 14, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "6 b. Points out that development aid from", "the EU has contributed to the", "empowerment of women in Afghanistan;", "argues that increased political and", "economic participation of women will", "improve their lives and help to reduce the", "risk of Afghanistan remaining mired in", "conflict;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.099%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2014(INI)", "seq": 15, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "6 c. Argues that the current fragmentation", "of donor assistance is having a negative", "impact on aid effectiveness and results in", "duplicated strategies; calls on the", "Commission, Member States and the", "international community to better", "coordinate their aid efforts;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6 c (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-472.099%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2014(INI)", "seq": 16, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-09-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "6 d. Argues that one of the most important", "issues facing Afghanistan is reform of the", "Afghan National Army (ANA) and the", "Afghan National Police (ANP); points out", "that performance ratings of both the ANA", "and ANP are not meeting agreed targets;", "calls on the Member States to enhance", "their assistance in this area by supplying", "training officers and exchanging best", "practice;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6 d (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.085%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Notes that the Commission is pushing", "for a comprehensive investment", "liberalisation framework with the aim of", "achieving maximum protection for EU", "investors; recalls that it is vital that", "investment treaties provide a better balance", "between the rights and obligations of", "investors and host governments; urges the", "EU not to ban the use of performance", "requirements (local content, technology", "transfer, environment sustainability, etc.)", "as they are often prerequisites to ensure", "that foreign investment benefits the", "domestic market;" ], "reference": "2011/2115(INI)", "seq": 5, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-08-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Notes that the Commission is pushing", "for a comprehensive investment", "liberalisation framework with the aim of", "achieving maximum protection for EU", "investors; recalls that it is vital that", "investment treaties provide a better balance", "between the rights and obligations of", "investors and host governments; urges the", "EU to protect the use of performance", "requirements, such as technology transfer", "and environment sustainability, as they are", "often prerequisites to ensure that foreign", "investment benefits the domestic market;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.085%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2115(INI)", "seq": 7, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-08-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "1a. Notes that a clear distinction needs to", "be made between emerging developing", "countries, developing countries and least", "developed countries (LDC\u2019s); highlights", "the fact that trade between developing", "countries can also contain significant", "barriers, including NTBs, and that this", "issue should be address in ad hoc", "negotiations;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.085%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Calls on the EU to ensure that trade", "agreements and the raw materials", "initiative reflect developing countries\u2019", "need to break away from commodity", "dependence; stresses that fair agreements", "on investment entail allowing developing", "countries to discriminate among types of", "investment based on their contribution to", "development objectives;" ], "reference": "2011/2115(INI)", "seq": 11, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-08-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.085%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2115(INI)", "seq": 14, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Robert Sturdy", "date": "2011-08-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "2a. Encourages the Commission to", "continue its efforts to maintain an up-to-", "date inventory of key barriers faced by EU", "exporters and investors, particularly in", "countries where the EU has FTA\u2019s; which", "would include the number and nature of", "the complaints made; maintains that this", "tool be used to assess the development of", "third countries\u2019 market openess;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.085%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Points out that export taxes are one of", "the few remaining trade policy tools at the", "disposal of developing countries with", "which to pursue development goals; urges", "the EU to refrain from attempting to ban", "the use of export taxes at the WTO and in", "bilateral trade agreements and Economic", "Partnership Agreements (EPAs), as it", "would limit their policy space to use this", "tool for value-addition, diversification,", "infant industry protection, food security,", "revenue and environmental", "considerations;" ], "reference": "2011/2115(INI)", "seq": 16, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-08-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.085%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2115(INI)", "seq": 20, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Robert Sturdy", "date": "2011-08-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "3a. Urges the Commission to utilise its", "communication channels with like-", "minded partners to address NTB\u2019s and", "other regulatory obstacles in third", "countries, with a view to developing joint", "strategies for the removal of these", "barriers;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.085%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Stresses that higher intellectual", "property (IP) standards negotiated within", "bilateral trade agreements erode the", "flexibilities available to developing", "countries under the multilateral IP", "protection regime; calls on the EU fully to", "respect TRIPS flexibilities, especially", "those relating to public health and access", "to medicines, so as to leave the developing", "countries policy space to address public", "interest concerns;" ], "reference": "2011/2115(INI)", "seq": 23, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-08-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-470.085%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Regrets the fact that, in spite of", "opposition from developing countries, the", "EU is pushing for binding liberalisation", "commitments in General Agreement on", "Trade in Services (GATS) negotiations,", "thereby undermining the development of", "the developing countries\u2019 domestic", "services; calls on the EU fully to respect", "flexibility mechanisms in the GATS;", "highlights the fact that without a", "comprehensive assessment of trade in", "services, developing countries are unable", "to assess the costs and benefits of GATS", "liberalisation;" ], "reference": "2011/2115(INI)", "seq": 28, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-08-31T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Welcomes efforts to develop European", "Country Strategy documents in order to", "achieve better coordination between the", "Commission and the Member States;", "emphasises that the programming process", "must ensure that the aid effectiveness", "agenda is implemented, and that", "Parliament\u2019s right to exercise democratic", "scrutiny is respected;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 9, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Welcomes efforts to develop European", "Country Strategy documents in order to", "achieve better coordination between the", "Commission and the Member States;", "emphasises that the programming process", "must ensure that the aid effectiveness", "agenda is implemented, and that", "Parliament\u2019s right to exercise democratic", "scrutiny is respected; stresses that in", "devising these documents appreciation", "should be displayed of societal, religious,", "economic and political diversity and that", "these documents should be as non-", "partisan as possible;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 25, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "2a. Calls on the EU to meet its Accra", "commitments by providing funding and", "appropriate support to partner", "governments in order to enable", "meaningful participation for citizens in", "Civil Society Organisations;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 2 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Stresses the need to distinguish between", "the development needs of the Least", "Developed Countries (LDCs) and those of", "the Middle Income Countries (MICs),", "especially the emerging donors; recalls that", "72% of the world\u2019s poor live in MICs, and", "that cooperation and dialogue should", "therefore continue in order to address", "persisting poverty and inequality;", "reiterates that non-ODA cooperation with", "MICs and strategic partners must not be", "financed from the already scarce", "development budget;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 38, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Stresses the need to distinguish between", "the development needs of the Least", "Developed Countries (LDCs) and those of", "the Middle Income Countries (MICs),", "especially the emerging donors; recalls that", "72% of the world\u2019s poor live in MICs, and", "that cooperation and dialogue should", "therefore continue in order to address", "persisting poverty and inequality;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Stresses that Policy Coherence for", "Development (PCD) is crucial to the", "implementation of a high-impact", "development policy; calls on the", "Commission to define clearly", "responsibilities for enforcing the Treaty", "obligation of PCD, and calls for sufficient", "resources to be set aside for this purpose", "in the Commission, the European", "External Action Service (EEAS) and the", "EU delegations;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 44, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Stresses that Policy Coherence for", "Development (PCD) is crucial to the", "implementation of a high-impact", "development policy; calls on the", "Commission to define clearly", "responsibilities for enforcing the Treaty", "obligation of PCD;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 50, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "5e. Notes that multilateral development", "agreements are most effective when", "applied on a broad scale and on a general", "basis, whereas bilateral agreements focus", "on specific, targeted needs and are,", "therefore, better suited to high impact", "development policy; argues that the", "Commission should learn to appreciate", "this dynamic and look to utilise all", "available methods to facilitate", "development agreements;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5 e (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 51, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "5f. Argues that good governance involves", "capability, responsiveness and", "accountability; urges the Commission and", "Member States to monitor and report on", "governance practices in developing", "countries which includes fighting", "corruption, improving public financial", "management, enhancing transparency", "and upholding human rights;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 5 f (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Reiterates its position that the collective", "target of devoting 0.7% of the Union\u2019s", "Gross National Income (GNI) to ODA by", "2015 must be met; urges the Commission", "and Member States to find new sources of", "development funding; opposes any", "broadening of the definition of ODA;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 53, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Reiterates its position that the collective", "target of devoting 0.7% of the Union\u2019s", "Gross National Income (GNI) to ODA by", "2015 must be met; urges the Commission", "and Member States to find new sources of", "development funding, particularly from", "private sector finance and through", "market-orientated solutions; opposes any", "broadening of the definition of ODA;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 57, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "6a. Urges Member States to deliver on", "their outstanding financial commitments,", "including those made on maternal and", "child health as part of the G8 Muskoka", "Initiative;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 6 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 58, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "6b. Underlines that aid should be provided", "in a predictable manner that is aligned", "with national plans and priorities, as well", "as ensuring incentives for greater", "transparency and accountability from", "donor governments, NGOs, and partner", "states;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 6 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "7. Takes the view that the added value of", "the Commission\u2019s development aid", "justifies a significant increase in real", "terms in the budget earmarked for", "development aid in the next MFF", "(Multiannual Financial Framework);" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 61, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "7. Takes the view that although evidence", "does exist showing the real added value of", "the Commission\u2019s development aid,", "further increases to the budget in the next", "MFF (Multiannual Financial Framework)", "should not be automatic but judged based", "on independent impact assessments of the", "funds\u2019 efficiency and effectiveness;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "8. Calls for continued efforts in the areas", "of development education and awareness", "raising in Europe; emphasises that this", "should be seen as a means not only of", "increasing public support for development", "spending, but also of enabling every person", "in Europe to understand global", "development concerns;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 67, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "8. Calls for increased efforts in the areas of", "development education and awareness", "raising in Europe; emphasises that this", "should be seen as a means not only of", "increasing public support for development", "spending, but also of enabling every person", "in Europe to understand global", "development concerns; stresses that", "improving public awareness and reducing", "indifference to the plight of developing", "countries would help enhance EU", "development policy;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 68, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "8a. Notes that in order to increase public", "awareness and reduce indifference efforts", "must be made to improve the transparency", "of aid spending, enhance the", "dissemination of independent evaluation", "studies, and apply stricter sanctions to", "those actors who have been found to be", "misappropriating development aid;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 8 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "9. Acknowledges that economic growth", "can be an important driver of", "development; stresses, however, that the", "impact of growth on poverty eradication", "will be much higher if inequality is", "reduced; insists, therefore, that EU", "development assistance must be geared", "towards pro-poor growth through the", "adoption of measures which specifically", "focus on the poor in order to foster an", "increase in their share of national wealth", "and allow them to become a driving force", "for growth;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 70, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "9. Acknowledges that economic growth is", "a crucial driver of development; stresses,", "however, that the impact of growth on", "poverty eradication will be much higher if", "inequality is reduced; insists, therefore, that", "EU development assistance must be geared", "towards pro-poor growth through the", "adoption of measures which specifically", "focus on the poor in order to foster an", "increase in their share of national wealth", "and allow them to become a driving force", "for growth, such as micro-credit and", "micro-finance, as well as other market", "derived solutions;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 9" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "10. Stresses that EU policies should", "facilitate growth in areas of the economy", "where the poor earn their livelihoods, such", "as agriculture and the informal sector; calls", "on the Commission and the Member States", "to favour measures which facilitate poor", "people\u2019s access to land, markets, credits", "and other financial services and skills", "development;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 80, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "10. Stresses that EU policies should", "facilitate growth in areas of the economy", "where the poor earn their livelihoods, such", "as agriculture and the informal sector; calls", "on the Commission and the Member States", "to favour measures which facilitate", "opportunity of access to land, markets,", "credits and other financial services and", "skills development;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 10" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "11. Supports efforts to promote industrial", "development, provided that social and", "environmental standards are observed;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 86, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "11. Supports efforts to promote industrial", "development, provided that social and", "environmental standards are observed;", "notes that the most effective way to", "increase growth and lift people out of", "poverty is to enhance industrial and", "market development;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 11" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "12. Suggests that the EU and its Member", "States support more systematically the", "ILO\u2019s decent work agenda in developing", "countries, in order to stimulate the creation", "of high-quality jobs and the protection of", "core labour standards;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 91, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "12. Suggests that the EU and its Member", "States support more systematically the", "ILO\u2019s decent work agenda in developing", "countries, in order to stimulate the creation", "of high-quality jobs;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 12" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 96, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "12d. Stresses that development policy", "cannot become truly effective without the", "promotion of adequate legal frameworks,", "especially in the areas of property rights", "and contract law;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 12 d (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "15. Reiterates its view that the EU must", "support partner countries in developing fair", "and effective tax systems to generate the", "revenues needed for social protection and", "pro-poor policies;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 114, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "15. Reiterates its view that the EU must", "support partner countries in developing fair", "and effective tax systems to generate the", "revenues needed for social protection and", "pro-poor policies; underlines that the", "exchange of best practice and information", "sharing in taxation policy is the most", "effective way of creating fair tax systems;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 15" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "18. Emphasises that support for the private", "sector must go hand in hand with", "assistance to the public authorities and", "parliaments in beneficiary countries to", "enable them to regulate markets", "effectively, to promote transparency and", "good governance and to fight corruption;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 138, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "18. Emphasises that support for the private", "sector must go hand in hand with", "assistance to the public authorities and", "parliaments in beneficiary countries to", "enable them to regulate markets", "effectively, to promote transparency and", "good governance and to fight corruption,", "both within businesses and NGO\u2019s, as", "well as in governments and public", "authorities;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 18" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "19. Welcomes the proposal to focus", "development cooperation on sustainable", "energy; insists that access to energy for the", "poor and in connection with the provision", "of public services and local development", "must be prime objectives of EU-supported", "projects;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 144, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "19. Welcomes the proposal to focus", "development cooperation on sustainable", "energy; insists that access to energy for the", "poor and in connection with the provision", "of public services and local development", "must be key objectives of EU-supported", "projects;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 19" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "21. Reiterates its position that", "mainstreaming cannot replace the", "provision of new and additional resources", "which the EU and other donors have", "promised developing countries affected by", "climate change;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 162, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "21. Reiterates its position that", "mainstreaming cannot replace the", "provision of new and additional resources", "which the EU and other donors have", "promised developing countries affected by", "climate change; stresses that this approach", "must adopt a local and/or regional", "approach to address specific problems", "faced in these areas;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 21" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 164, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "21b. Notes that sustainable development", "can only be achieved by enhancing", "recipient countries\u2019 capacity building and", "by improving basic infrastructure;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 21 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "Food security and agriculture" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 167, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "Food and water security and agriculture" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Subheading 7" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "23. Insists that the EU should also address", "the root causes of food insecurity,", "including food-price speculation and \u2018land", "grabbing\u2019; reiterates that the reform of the", "Common Agricultural Policy must take", "into account the Treaty obligation of PCD;" ], "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 174, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "23. Insists that the EU should also address", "the root causes of food insecurity,", "including food-price speculation and \u2018land", "grabbing\u2019; reiterates that the reform of the", "Common Agricultural Policy must take", "into account the Treaty obligation of PCD,", "whilst respecting Member State concerns", "about large-scale CAP reform;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 23" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 178, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "23a. Takes into account that to feed a", "world population expected to surpass 9", "billion in 2050 agricultural output will", "have to increase by 70% between now and", "then using less land, less water and less", "pesticides; notes that global food security", "is a question of the utmost urgency for the", "European Union and calls for immediate", "and consistent action to ensure food", "security for both EU citizens and at the", "global level;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 23 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.861%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2047(INI)", "seq": 187, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "23j. Stresses that adequate protection", "from water-related disasters and diseases,", "as well as access to sufficient quantity and", "quality of water, at affordable cost, in", "order to meet the basic food, energy and", "other needs essential for leading a healthy", "and productive life, without compromising", "the sustainability of vital ecosystems,", "should be a pivotal aspect of development", "policy;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 23 j (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.737%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Emphasises democracy and human", "rights as interdependent concepts by", "acknowledging free elections as necessary,", "but not sufficient, for democratic", "consolidation," ], "reference": "2011/2032(INI)", "seq": 1, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Alf Svensson", "date": "2011-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Emphasises that democracy and human", "rights are interdependent; argues that free", "and fair elections are necessary, but not", "sufficient, for democratic consolidation," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.737%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2032(INI)", "seq": 4, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Alf Svensson", "date": "2011-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "1a. Stresses that democracy as a system of", "government provides mechanisms for", "allocating political power and managing", "conflict, which are essential for stable and", "peaceful societies; notes, however, that", "democracy must be home grown and", "cannot be artificially imposed by outside", "agents; argues that the EU, together with", "the international community, can play an", "active role in supporting the process of", "democratic consolidation," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.737%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Notes that European aid channelled as", "budget support to authoritarian states does", "not guarantee democratic development," ], "reference": "2011/2032(INI)", "seq": 9, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Notes that European aid channelled as", "budget support to authoritarian states does", "not always guarantee democratic", "development," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.737%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Emphasises the role that democratic", "political parties and movements play in", "safeguarding the public by serving as", "watchdogs to increase the transparency", "and accountability of governments," ], "reference": "2011/2032(INI)", "seq": 11, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. Emphasises the role that legitimate", "democratic political parties and genuine", "social movements can play in safeguarding", "the public by overseeing transparency and", "accountability of governments, which", "enables states to safeguard human rights", "and promote social and economic", "development," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.737%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Encourages aid donors to treat", "democracy building as a political and", "ethical process, rather than a technical", "exercise," ], "reference": "2011/2032(INI)", "seq": 16, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin, Alf Svensson", "date": "2011-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Encourages aid donors to treat", "democracy building as a political and", "moral imperative, rather than simply a", "technical exercise," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.737%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/2032(INI)", "seq": 18, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "4a. Recognises the important role played", "by women in democratisation particularly", "in recent times; calls on the Member", "States and the EU, in cooperation with the", "wider international community, to support", "women in their struggle for equal rights,", "gender equality and empowerment;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.737%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Calls on the EU to prioritise in-depth", "dialogue on democratic values and norms", "with actors engaged in all democracy", "strengthening processes; emphasises that", "building and strengthening democratic", "institutions improves economic", "development and poverty reduction," ], "reference": "2011/2032(INI)", "seq": 23, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Calls on the EU to prioritise in-depth", "dialogue on democratic values and norms", "with actors engaged in all democracy", "strengthening processes; emphasises that", "building and strengthening democratic", "institutions can help improve economic", "development and reduce poverty," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-462.737%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "8. Calls for directed support to social", "movements, independent media and", "political parties working for democracy in", "authoritarian states and new democracies in", "order to promote citizen participation,", "support sustainable multiparty systems, and", "improve human rights." ], "reference": "2011/2032(INI)", "seq": 26, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "DEVE" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2011-04-13T00:00:00", "new": [ "8. Calls for directed support to non-", "extremist social movements, genuinely", "independent media and political parties", "working for democracy in authoritarian", "states and new democracies in order to", "promote citizen participation, support", "sustainable multiparty systems, and", "improve human rights." ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 8" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.487%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The Greening element should be in Pillar 2 of the CAP and not be part of direct payments", "old": [ "Article 32", "Ecological focus area", "1. Farmers shall ensure that at least 7 %", "of their eligible hectares as defined in", "Article 25(2), excluding areas under", "permanent grassland, is ecological focus", "area such as land left fallow, terraces,", "landscape features, buffer strips and", "afforested areas as referred to in article", "25(2)(b)(ii).", "2. The Commission shall be empowered to", "adopt delegated acts in accordance with", "Article 55 to further define the types of", "ecological focus areas referred to in", "paragraph 1 of this Article and to add and", "define other types of ecological focus", "areas that can be taken into account for", "the respect of the percentage referred to in", "that paragraph." ], "seq": 1686, "reference": "2011/0280(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "AGRI" ], "authors": "James Nicholson, Richard Ashworth, Anthea McIntyre, Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-07-24T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 32" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.487%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0280(COD)", "seq": 1804, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "AGRI" ], "authors": "James Nicholson, Julie Girling, Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-07-24T00:00:00", "new": [ "Article 32 a", "Nutrient Management Plan", "1. 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Farmers are required to", "take appropriate actions to mitigate these", "risks.", "2. 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Where the arable land of the farmer", "covers more than 3 hectares and is not", "entirely used for grass production (sown", "or natural), entirely left fallow or entirely", "cultivated with crops under water for a", "significant part of the year, cultivation on", "the arable land shall consist of at least", "three different crops. None of those three", "crops shall cover less than 5 % of the", "arable land and the main one shall not", "exceed 70 % of the arable land.", "2. The Commission shall be empowered to", "adopt delegated acts in accordance with", "Article 55 laying down the definition of", "\u2018crop\u2019 and the rules concerning the", "application of the precise calculation of", "shares of different crops." ], "reference": "2011/0280(COD)", "seq": 1501, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "AGRI" ], "authors": "James Nicholson, Richard Ashworth, Julie Girling, Vicky Ford, Anthea McIntyre, Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-07-23T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 30" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-491.238%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(15) The distribution of direct income", "support among farmers is characterised", "by the allocation of disproportionate", "amounts of payments to a rather small", "number of large beneficiaries. Due to", "economies of size, larger beneficiaries do", "not require the same level of unitary", "support for the objective of income", "support to be efficiently achieved.", "Moreover, the potential to adapt makes it", "easier for larger beneficiaries to operate", "with lower levels of unitary support. It is", "therefore fair to introduce a system for", "large beneficiaries where the support level", "is gradually reduced and ultimately", "capped to improve the distribution of", "payments between farmers. Such system", "should however take into account salaried", "labour intensity to avoid disproportionate", "effects on large farms with high", "employment numbers. Those maximum", "levels should not apply to payments", "granted to agricultural practices", "beneficial for the climate and the", "environment since the beneficial", "objectives they pursue could be", "diminished as a result. In order to make", "capping effective, Member States should", "establish some criteria in order to avoid", "abusive operations by farmers seeking to", "evade its effects. The proceeds of the", "reduction and capping of payments to", "large beneficiaries should remain in the", "Member States where they were generated", "and should be used for financing projects", "with a significant contribution to", "innovation under Regulation (EU) No", "[\u2026] of the European Parliament and of", "the Council of\u2026.on support for rural", "development by the European", "Agricultural Fund for Rural Development", "(EAFRD) [RDR]." ], "reference": "2011/0280(COD)", "seq": 151, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "AGRI" ], "authors": "James Nicholson, Julie Girling, Anthea McIntyre, Emma McClarkin, Vicky Ford", "date": "2012-07-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 15" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-491.238%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "In their current form the proposals on 'Greening' have the potential to be detrimental to the\nenvironment, rather than contributing to its preservation", "old": [ "(26) One of the objectives of the new CAP", "is the enhancement of environmental", "performance through a mandatory", "\u2018greening\u2019 component of direct payments", "which will support agricultural practices", "beneficial for the climate and the", "environment applicable throughout the", "Union. For that purpose, Member States", "should use part of their national ceilings", "for direct payments to grant an annual", "payment, on top of the basic payment, for", "compulsory practices to be followed by", "farmers addressing, as a priority, both", "climate and environment policy goals.", "Those practises should take the form of", "simple, generalised, non-contractual and", "annual actions that go beyond cross-", "compliance and are linked to agriculture", "such as crop diversification, maintenance", "of permanent grassland and ecological", "focus areas. The compulsory nature of", "those practises should also concern", "farmers whose holdings are fully or partly", "situated in \u2018Natura 2000\u2019 areas covered", "by Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21", "May 1992 on the conservation of natural", "habitats and of wild fauna and flora and", "by Directive 2009/147/EC of the", "European Parliament and of the Council", "of 30 November 2009 on the conservation", "of wild birds, as long as these practises", "are compatible with the objectives of those", "Directives. Farmers who fulfil the", "conditions laid down in Council", "Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 of 28 June", "2007 on organic production and labelling", "of organic products and repealing", "Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 should", "benefit from the \u2018greening\u2019 component", "without fulfilling any further obligation,", "given the recognised environmental", "benefits of the organic farming systems.", "Non-respect of the \u2018greening\u2019 component", "should lead to penalties on the basis of", "Article 65 of Regulation (EU) No [\u2026]", "[HZR]." ], "seq": 224, "reference": "2011/0280(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "AGRI" ], "authors": "James Nicholson, Vicky Ford, Richard Ashworth, Anthea McIntyre, Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-07-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 26" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.593%2b02%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(16) This Directive does not apply to the", "concession award carried out by", "international organisations on their own", "behalf and for their own account. There is,", "however, a need to clarify to which extent", "it is appropriate to apply this Directive to", "concession award governed by specific", "international rules." ], "reference": "2011/0437(COD)", "seq": 10, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-10T00:00:00", "new": [ "(16) This Directive does not apply to the", "concession award carried out by", "international organisations on their own", "behalf and for their own account. There is,", "however, a need to investigate to which", "extent it is appropriate to apply this", "Directive to concession awards governed", "by specific international rules to allow", "greater legal certainty for economic", "operators." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 16" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.468%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "Consultation of economic operators in any future reform of the Union Customs Code is one of\nthe essential elements leading to an efficient simplification of customs procedures.", "reference": "2012/0027(COD)", "seq": 11, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-09-24T00:00:00", "new": [ "(12a) Further modernisation of the", "Union's customs legislation should take", "due account of the views of economic", "operators in order to ensure effective", "administrative simplification." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 12 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.468%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "In order to ensure the uniformity of rules for customs representatives in the EU27 and avoid\nany possible long-term distortions to the single market, these rules should be laid down at the\nEU level.", "old": [ "(18) In the interests of facilitating business,", "all persons should continue to have the", "right to appoint a representative in their", "dealings with the customs authorities.", "However, it should no longer be possible", "for that right of representation to be", "reserved under a law laid down by one of", "the Member States. Furthermore, a", "customs representative who complies with", "the criteria for the granting of the status", "of authorised economic operator, should", "be entitled to provide his services in a", "Member State other than the one where he", "is established." ], "seq": 13, "reference": "2012/0027(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-09-24T00:00:00", "new": [ "(18) In the interests of facilitating the", "clearance of trade transactions, all", "persons should continue to have the right to", "appoint a representative in their dealings", "with the customs authorities. However, it", "should no longer be possible for that right", "of representation to be reserved under a", "law laid down by one of the Member", "States. Harmonised Union rules should", "therefore be laid down for customs", "representatives operating in the single", "market. Furthermore, a customs", "representative who complies with the", "criteria for the granting of the status of", "authorised economic operator, should be", "entitled to provide his services in a", "Member State other than the one where he", "is established." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 18" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.468%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The conclusion of cooperation agreements on the mutual recognition of the authorized\neconomic operators (AEO) should be one of the priorities in ongoing trade negotiations,\nespecially those of deep and comprehensive trade agreements between the EU and third\ncountries.", "reference": "2012/0027(COD)", "seq": 14, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-09-24T00:00:00", "new": [ "(19a) Compliant and trustworthy", "economic operators should benefit from", "international agreements providing for", "the mutual recognition of 'authorised", "economic operators' status." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Recital 19 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-496.468%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "justification": "The uniformity of rules underpinning the Union Customs Code should be the general rule.\nAny derogation from this should be exceptional, duly justified and of a temporary nature in\norder to avoid permanent distortions of the single market.", "old": [ "3. The Commission may adopt decisions", "allowing one or several Member States to", "use, by way of derogation from paragraph", "1, means of exchange and storage of data", "other than electronic data-processing", "techniques." ], "seq": 15, "reference": "2012/0027(COD)", "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-09-24T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. The Commission may in duly justified", "exceptional cases adopt decisions allowing", "one or several Member States to use, by", "way of a temporary derogation from", "paragraph 1, means of exchange and", "storage of data other than electronic data-", "processing techniques." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 6 - paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.673%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(11) Other categories of services continue", "by their very nature to have a limited cross-", "border dimension, namely what are known", "as services to the person, such as certain", "social, health and educational services.", "These services are provided within a", "particular context that varies widely", "amongst Member States, due to different", "cultural traditions. A specific regime", "should therefore be established for public", "contracts for these services, with a higher", "threshold of EUR 500 000. Services to the", "person with values below this threshold", "will typically not be of interest to providers", "from other Member States, unless there are", "concrete indications to the contrary, such", "as Union financing for transborder", "projects. Contracts for services to the", "person above this threshold should be", "subject to Union-wide transparency. Given", "the importance of the cultural context and", "the sensitivity of these services, Member", "States should be given wide discretion to", "organise the choice of the service providers", "in the way they consider most appropriate.", "The rules of this directive take account of", "that imperative, imposing only observance", "of basic principles of transparency and", "equal treatment and making sure that", "contracting authorities are able to apply", "specific quality criteria for the choice of", "service providers, such as the criteria set", "out in the voluntary European Quality", "Framework for Social Services of the", "European Union's Social Protection", "Committee. Member States and/or public", "authorities remain free to provide these", "services themselves or to organise social", "services in a way that does not entail the", "conclusion of public contracts, for example", "through the mere financing of such", "services or by granting licences or", "authorisations to all economic operators", "meeting the conditions established", "beforehand by the contracting authority,", "without any limits or quotas, provided such", "a system ensures sufficient advertising and", "complies with the principles of", "transparency and non-discrimination." ], "reference": "2011/0438(COD)", "seq": 30, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "(11) Certain categories of services", "continue by their very nature to have a", "limited cross-border dimension, for", "example what are known as services to the", "person, such as certain social, health and", "educational services. These services are", "provided within a particular context that", "varies widely amongst Member States, due", "to different cultural traditions. A specific", "regime should therefore be established for", "public contracts for these services, with a", "higher threshold of EUR 1 000 000.", "Services to the person with values below", "this threshold will typically not be of", "interest to providers from other Member", "States, unless there are concrete indications", "to the contrary, such as Union financing for", "transborder projects. Contracts for services", "to the person above this threshold should", "be subject to Union-wide transparency.", "Given the importance of the cultural", "context and the sensitivity of these", "services, Member States should be given", "wide discretion to organise the choice of", "the service providers in the way they", "consider most appropriate. The rules of this", "directive take account of that imperative,", "imposing only observance of basic", "principles of transparency and equal", "treatment and making sure that contracting", "authorities are able to apply specific", "quality criteria for the choice of service", "providers, such as the criteria set out in the", "voluntary European Quality Framework for", "Social Services of the European Union's", "Social Protection Committee. Member", "States and/or public authorities remain free", "to provide these services themselves or to", "organise social services in a way that does", "not entail the conclusion of public", "contracts, for example through the mere", "financing of such services or by granting", "licences or authorisations to all economic", "operators meeting the conditions", "established beforehand by the contracting", "authority, without any limits or quotas,", "provided such a system ensures sufficient", "advertising and complies with the", "principles of transparency and non-", "discrimination." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 11" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.673%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(13) Being addressed to Member States,", "this directive does not apply to", "procurement carried out by international", "organisations on their own behalf and for", "their own account. There is, however, a", "need to clarify to what extent this directive", "should be applied to procurement governed", "by specific international rules." ], "reference": "2011/0438(COD)", "seq": 31, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "(13) Being addressed to Member States,", "this directive does not apply to", "procurement carried out by international", "organisations on their own behalf and for", "their own account. There is, however, a", "need to clarify to what extent this directive", "should be applied to procurement governed", "by specific international rules. The", "European Institutions should, in", "particular, take into account the changes", "effected by this Directive and adjust their", "own procurement rules accordingly to", "reflect these changes." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 13" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.673%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(15) There is a widespread need for", "additional flexibility and in particular for", "wider access to a procurement procedure", "providing for negotiations, as is explicitly", "foreseen in the Agreement, where", "negotiation is allowed in all procedures.", "Contracting authorities should, unless", "otherwise provided in the legislation of", "the Member State concerned, be able to", "use a competitive procedure with", "negotiation as provided for in this", "Directive, in various situations where", "open or restricted procedures without", "negotiations are not likely to lead to", "satisfactory procurement outcomes. This", "procedure should be accompanied by", "adequate safeguards ensuring observance", "of the principles of equal treatment and", "transparency. This will give greater", "leeway to contracting authorities to buy", "works, supplies and services perfectly", "adapted to their specific needs. At the", "same time, it should also increase cross-", "border trade, as the evaluation has shown", "that contracts awarded by negotiated", "procedure with prior publication have a", "particularly high success rate of cross-", "border tenders." ], "reference": "2011/0438(COD)", "seq": 32, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "(15) Contracting authorities require", "additional flexibility to choose", "procurement procedures which provide for", "negotiations. The Union rules on public", "procurement should align to the", "Government Procurement Agreement,", "which allows for negotiation in all", "procedures. A greater use of these", "procedures is also likely to increase cross-", "border trade, as the evaluation has shown", "that contracts awarded by negotiated", "procedure with prior publication have a", "particularly high success rate in attracting", "cross-border tenders. Member States", "should be able to provide for the use of", "the competetive procedure with", "negotiation or the competetive dialogue in", "various situations where the classic open", "or restricted procedures without", "negotiations are unlikely to deliver", "satisfactory outcomes." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 15" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.673%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(28) Contracting authorities that wish to", "purchase works, supplies or services with", "specific environmental, social or other", "characteristics should be able to refer to", "particular labels, such as the European", "Eco-label, (multi-)national eco-labels or", "any other label provided that the", "requirements for the label are linked to", "the subject-matter of the contract, such as", "the description of the product and its", "presentation, including packaging", "requirements. It is furthermore essential", "that these requirements are drawn up and", "adopted on the basis of objectively", "verifiable criteria, using a procedure in", "which stakeholders, such as government", "bodies, consumers, manufacturers,", "distributors and environmental", "organisations, can participate, and that", "the label is accessible and available to all", "interested parties." ], "reference": "2011/0438(COD)", "seq": 33, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 28" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.673%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(41) Furthermore, in technical", "specifications and in award criteria,", "contracting authorities should be allowed", "to refer to a specific production process, a", "specific mode of provision of services, or a", "specific process for any other stage of the", "life cycle of a product or service, provided", "that they are linked to the subject-matter of", "the public contract. In order to better", "integrate social considerations in public", "procurement, procurers may also be", "allowed to include, in the award criterion", "of the most economically advantageous", "tender, characteristics related to the", "working conditions of the persons directly", "participating in the process of production", "or provision in question. Those", "characteristics may only concern the", "protection of health of the staff involved", "in the production process or the favouring", "of social integration of disadvantaged", "persons or members of vulnerable groups", "amongst the persons assigned to", "performing the contract, including", "accessibility for persons with disabilities.", "Any award criteria which include those", "characteristics should in any event remain", "limited to characteristics that have", "immediate consequences on staff", "members in their working environment.", "They should be applied in accordance with", "Directive 96/71/EC of the European", "Parliament and of the Council of 16", "December 1996 concerning the posting of", "workers in the framework of the provision", "of services and in a way that does not", "discriminate directly or indirectly against", "economic operators from other Member", "States or from third countries parties to the", "Agreement or to Free Trade Agreements", "to which the Union is party. For service", "contracts and for contracts involving the", "design of works, contracting authorities", "should also be allowed to use as an award", "criterion the organisation, qualification and", "experience of the staff assigned to", "performing the contract in question, as this", "may affect the quality of contract", "performance and, as a result, the economic", "value of the tender." ], "reference": "2011/0438(COD)", "seq": 39, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "(41) Furthermore, in technical", "specifications and in award criteria,", "contracting authorities should be allowed", "to refer to the monetisation of the life", "cycle of the works, service or supply and", "accordingly to social and environmental", "sustainability, provided that these", "characteristics are linked to the subject-", "matter of the contract. The technical", "specifications and award criteria should", "be interpreted broadly. Contracting", "authorities may also use the technical", "specifications and award criteria to", "minimise damaging social or", "environmental effects or maximise", "positive social or environmental effects.", "As part of the award criteria, contracting", "authorities should be able to consider the", "existence of an embedded life-cycle", "approach aiming at minimising cost and", "maximising resource efficiency and which", "should be applied in the framework of the", "provision of works, services or supplies in", "a way that does not discriminate directly or", "indirectly against economic operators from", "other Member States or from third", "countries which are parties to the WTO's", "Government Procurement Agreement, or", "operators from other third countries with", "whom the Union is party to a Free Trade", "Agreement. Contracting authorities should", "also be allowed to use as technical", "specifications and award criteria the", "organisation, qualification and experience", "of the staff assigned to performing the", "contract in question, as this may affect the", "quality and social sustainability of", "contract performance and, as a result, the", "identification of the tender which offers", "the best value for money. Contracting", "authorities should include these", "considerations in the award criterion of", "the most economically advantageous", "tender." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 41" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.673%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(d) EUR 500 000 for public contracts for", "social and other specific services listed in", "Annex XVI." ], "reference": "2011/0438(COD)", "seq": 41, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "(d) EUR 1 000 000 for public contracts for", "social and other specific services listed in", "Annex XVI." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 4 \u2013 paragraph 1 \u2013 point d" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.673%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(b) by reference to technical specifications", "and, in order of preference, to national", "standards transposing European standards,", "European technical approvals, common", "technical specifications, international", "standards, other technical reference", "systems established by the European", "standardisation bodies or \u2013 when those do", "not exist \u2013 national standards, national", "technical approvals or national technical", "specifications relating to the design,", "calculation and execution of the works and", "use of the supplies; each reference shall be", "accompanied by the words \u2018or equivalent\u2019;" ], "reference": "2011/0438(COD)", "seq": 49, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "(b) by reference to technical specifications", "and, in order of preference, and without", "discrimination as to development method,", "to national standards transposing European", "standards, European technical approvals,", "common technical specifications,", "international standards, other technical", "reference systems established by the", "European standardisation bodies or \u2013 when", "those do not exist \u2013 national standards,", "national technical approvals or national", "technical specifications relating to the", "design, calculation and execution of the", "works and use of the supplies; each", "reference shall be accompanied by the", "words 'or equivalent'" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 40 \u2013 paragraph 3 \u2013 point b" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.673%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(a) where it is aware of any violation of", "obligations established by Union", "legislation in the field of social and labour", "law or environmental law or of the", "international social and environmental law", "provisions listed in Annex XI. Compliance", "with Union legislation or with international", "provisions also includes compliance in an", "equivalent manner." ], "reference": "2011/0438(COD)", "seq": 57, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "(a) where it is aware of any violation of", "obligations established by Union", "legislation in the field of social and labour", "law or environmental law or of the", "international social and environmental law", "provisions listed in Annex XI. Compliance", "with Union legislation or with international", "provisions also includes compliance in an", "equivalent manner. Only violations where", "the judgement has been administered by a", "judicial or public authority in the Union", "or as a signatory to the WTO GPA", "agreement can be used to exclude bids", "under this article" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 55 \u2013 paragraph 3 \u2013 subparagraph 1 \u2013 point a" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.673%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0438(COD)", "seq": 82, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "1a. Member States shall ensure that the", "application of public procurement rules is", "monitored including the implementation", "of projects co-financed by the Union with", "a view to detecting threats to the finacial", "interests of the Union. This monitoring", "shall be used to prevent, detect and", "adequately report possible instances of", "procurement fraud, corruption, conflict of", "interest and other serious irregularities.", "Where monitoring authorities or", "structures identify specific violations or", "systemic problems, they shall be", "empowered to refer those problems to", "national auditing authorities, courts or", "tribunals or other appropriate authorities", "or structures, such as the ombudsman,", "national Parliaments or committees", "thereof." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 83 \u2013 paragraph 1 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.673%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(ii) where the contracts have been", "concluded under the negotiated procedure", "without prior publication, the data", "referred to in point (i) shall also be", "broken down according to the", "circumstances referred to in Article 30", "and shall specify the number and value of", "contracts awarded, by Member State and", "third country of the successful contractor;" ], "reference": "2011/0438(COD)", "seq": 83, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 86 \u2013 paragraph 2 \u2013 point c \u2013 point ii" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.675%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(17) Other categories of services continue", "by their very nature to have a limited cross-", "border dimension, namely what are known", "as services to the person such as certain", "social, health and educational services.", "Those services are provided within a", "particular context that varies widely", "amongst Member States, due to different", "cultural traditions. A specific regime", "should therefore be established for", "contracts for those services, with a higher", "threshold of EUR 1 000 000. In the", "particular context of procurement in those", "sectors, services to the person with values", "below this threshold will typically not be of", "interest to providers from other Member", "States unless there are concrete indications", "to the contrary, such as Union financing for", "transborder projects. Contracts for services", "to the person above this threshold should", "be subject to Union-wide transparency.", "Given the importance of the cultural", "context and the sensitivity of those", "services, Member States should be given", "wide discretion to organise the choice of", "the service providers in the way they", "consider most appropriate. The rules of this", "directive take account of that imperative,", "imposing only observance of basic", "principles of transparency and equal", "treatment and making sure that contracting", "entities are able to apply specific quality", "criteria for the choice of service providers,", "such as the criteria set out in the voluntary", "European Quality Framework for Social", "Services of the European Union's Social", "Protection Committee. Member States", "and/or contracting entities remain free to", "provide those services themselves or to", "organise social services in a way that does", "not entail the conclusion of public", "contracts, for example through the mere", "financing of such services or by granting", "licences or authorisations to all economic", "operators meeting the conditions", "established beforehand by the contracting", "entity, without any limits or quotas,", "provided such a system ensures sufficient", "advertising and complies with the", "principles of transparency and non-", "discrimination." ], "reference": "2011/0439(COD)", "seq": 31, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "(17) Certain categories of services", "continue by their very nature to have a", "limited cross-border dimension, for", "example what are known as services to the", "person such as certain social, health and", "educational services. Those services are", "provided within a particular context that", "varies widely amongst Member States, due", "to different cultural traditions. A specific", "regime should therefore be established for", "contracts for those services, with a higher", "threshold of EUR 1 000 000. In the", "particular context of procurement in those", "sectors, services to the person with values", "below this threshold will typically not be of", "interest to providers from other Member", "States unless there are concrete indications", "to the contrary, such as Union financing for", "transborder projects. Contracts for services", "to the person above this threshold should", "be subject to Union-wide transparency.", "Given the importance of the cultural", "context and the sensitivity of those", "services, Member States should be given", "wide discretion to organise the choice of", "the service providers in the way they", "consider most appropriate. The rules of this", "directive take account of that imperative,", "imposing only observance of basic", "principles of transparency and equal", "treatment and making sure that contracting", "entities are able to apply specific quality", "criteria for the choice of service providers,", "such as the criteria set out in the voluntary", "European Quality Framework for Social", "Services of the European Union's Social", "Protection Committee. Member States", "and/or contracting entities remain free to", "provide those services themselves or to", "organise social services in a way that does", "not entail the conclusion of public", "contracts, for example through the mere", "financing of such services or by granting", "licences or authorisations to all economic", "operators meeting the conditions", "established beforehand by the contracting", "entity, without any limits or quotas,", "provided such a system ensures sufficient", "advertising and complies with the", "principles of transparency and non-", "discrimination." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 17" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.675%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(18) Being addressed to Member States,", "this directive does not apply to", "procurement carried out by international", "organisations on their own behalf and for", "their own account. There is, however, a", "need to clarify to what extent this directive", "should be applied to procurement governed", "by specific international rules." ], "reference": "2011/0439(COD)", "seq": 32, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "(18) Being addressed to Member States,", "this directive does not apply to", "procurement carried out by international", "organisations on their own behalf and for", "their own account. There is, however, a", "need to clarify to what extent this directive", "should be applied to procurement governed", "by specific international rules. The", "European Institutions should, in", "particular, take into account the changes", "effected by this Directive and adjust their", "own procurement rules accordingly to", "reflect these changes." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 18" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.675%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "(47) Furthermore, in technical", "specifications and in award criteria,", "contracting entities should be allowed to", "refer to a specific production process, a", "specific mode of provision of services, or a", "specific process for any other stage of the", "life-cycle of a product or service, provided", "that they are linked to the subject-matter of", "the contract. In order to better integrate", "social considerations in public", "procurement, procurers may also be", "allowed to include, in the award criterion", "of the most economically advantageous", "tender characteristics related to the", "working conditions of the persons directly", "participating in the process of production", "or provision in question. Those", "characteristics may only concern the", "protection of health of the staff involved", "in the production process or the favouring", "of social integration of disadvantaged", "persons or members of vulnerable groups", "amongst the persons assigned to", "performing the contract, including", "accessibility for persons with disabilities.", "Any award criteria which include those", "characteristics should in any event remain", "limited to characteristics that have", "immediate consequences on staff", "members in their working environment.", "They should be applied in accordance with", "Directive 96/71/EC of the European", "Parliament and of the Council of 16", "December 1996 concerning the posting of", "workers in the framework of the provision", "of services32 and in a way that does not", "discriminate directly or indirectly against", "economic operators from other Member", "States or from third countries parties to the", "Agreement or to Free Trade Agreements to", "which the Union is party." ], "reference": "2011/0439(COD)", "seq": 36, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "(47) Furthermore, in technical", "specifications and in award criteria,", "contracting authorities should be allowed", "to refer to the monetisation of the life", "cycle of the works, service or supply and", "accordingly to social and environmental", "sustainability, provided that these", "characteristics are linked to the subject-", "matter of the contract. The technical", "specifications and award criteria should", "be interpreted broadly. Contracting", "authorities may also use the technical", "specifications and award criteria to", "minimise damaging social or", "environmental effects or maximise", "positive social or environmental effects.", "As part of the award criteria, contracting", "authorities should be able to consider the", "existence of an embedded life-cycle", "approach aiming at minimising cost and", "maximising resource efficiency and which", "should be applied in the framework of the", "provision of works, services or supplies in", "a way that does not discriminate directly or", "indirectly against economic operators from", "other Member States or from third", "countries which are parties to the WTO's", "Government Procurement Agreement, or", "from other third countries with whom the", "Union is party to a Free Trade Agreement.", "Contracting authorities should also be", "allowed to use as technical specifications", "and award criteria the organisation,", "qualification and experience of the staff", "assigned to performing the contract in", "question, as this may affect the quality", "and social sustainability of contract", "performance and, as a result, the", "identification of the tender which offers", "the best value for money. Contracting", "authorities should include these", "considerations in the award criterion of", "the most economically advantageous", "tender." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Recital 47" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.675%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0439(COD)", "seq": 65, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "(1a) Member States shall ensure that the", "application of public procurement rules is", "monitored including the implementation", "of projects co-financed by the Union with", "a view to detecting threats to the financial", "interests of the Union. This monitoring", "shall be used to prevent, detect and", "adequately report possible instances of", "procurement fraud, corruption, conflict of", "interest and other serious irregularities.", "Where monitoring authorities or", "structures identify specific violations or", "systemic problems, they shall be", "empowered to refer those problems to", "national auditing authorities, courts or", "tribunals or other appropriate authorities", "or structures, such as the ombudsman,", "national Parliaments or committees", "thereof." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 92 \u2013 paragraph 1 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.675%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2011/0439(COD)", "seq": 66, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "(1b) The results of the monitoring", "activities pursuant to paragraph 2 shall be", "made available to the public through", "appropriate means of information. 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They shall also", "indicate the success rate of SMEs in", "public procurement; where it is lower", "than 50% in terms of values of contracts", "awarded to SMEs, Member States shall", "indicate whether any initiatives are in", "place to increase this success rate.", "On the basis of the data received, the", "Commission shall regularly issue a report", "on the implementation and best practices", "of such policies in the Internal Market." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 92 \u2013 paragraph 1 b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.675%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Member States shall ensure that this", "report contains at least the number and", "value of contracts awarded, broken down", "by categories of activity to which Articles", "5 to 11 refer and any other information", "required to verify the proper application of", "the Agreement. This shall include the", "number and value of contracts awarded", "pursuant to a negotiated procedure without", "a call for competition, broken down", "according to the circumstances referred to", "in Article 44 and by categories of activity", "to which Articles 5 to 11 refer. It shall", "also specify the Member State or third", "country of the successful contractor." ], "reference": "2011/0439(COD)", "seq": 68, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-08-29T00:00:00", "new": [ "3. For all contracts above the thresholds", "of this directive, Member States shall", "ensure that this report contains the", "estimated number and value of contracts", "awarded during the year concerned,", "broken down by categories of activity to", "which Articles 5 to 11 refer and any other", "information required to verify the proper", "application of the WTO Government", "Procurement Agreement. This shall", "include the estimated number and value of", "contracts awarded pursuant to a negotiated", "procedure without a call for competition." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a directive", "Article 95 \u2013 paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.571%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "B. whereas the PA meets the EU\u2019s", "objective of promoting regional integration", "through trade, as laid down in Commission", "Communication \u2018Trade, Growth and World", "Affairs\u2019 and in line with the Europe 2020", "strategy, uses trade as an engine for", "competitiveness and development," ], "reference": "2011/0303(NLE)", "seq": 6, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "B. whereas the PA meets the EU\u2019s", "objective of promoting regional integration", "through trade, as laid down in Commission", "Communication \u2018Trade, Growth and World", "Affairs\u2019 and in line with the Europe 2020", "strategy, uses trade as an engine for", "competitiveness, development, economic", "development and job creation," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Recital B" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.571%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "D. anticipating that the trade part of the PA", "will facilitate, on a sector-by-sector basis,", "immediate or gradual open access tariff", "payment, with the objective of creating a", "bi-regional free trade area subject to a", "stable and predictable regime that will", "encourage productive investment, greater", "penetration of the region in world trade,", "efficient resource management and", "increased competitiveness," ], "reference": "2011/0303(NLE)", "seq": 13, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "D. anticipating that the trade part of the PA", "will facilitate, on a sector-by-sector basis,", "immediate or gradual reductions in tariffs", "on an asymmetrical basis with the", "objective of creating a bi-regional free", "trade area subject to a stable and", "predictable regime that will encourage", "productive investment, greater penetration", "of the Central American region in world", "trade, efficient resource management and", "increased competitiveness," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Recital D" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.571%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "E. whereas one of the PA\u2019s main objectives", "of contributing to greater regional", "integration and stability in CA will be", "achieved provided that the states party to it", "show a clear political will and make a", "commitment to overcoming difficulties and", "achieving further dynamic integration", "(including Panama), by adopting effective,", "equivalent and appropriate measures in", "order to bring together synergies and", "strengthen the provisions of the PA,", "thereby contributing to economic, political", "and social development," ], "reference": "2011/0303(NLE)", "seq": 16, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "E. whereas one of the PA\u2019s main objectives", "of contributing to greater regional", "integration and stability in CA will be", "achieved provided that the states party to it", "show a clear political will and make a", "commitment to overcoming difficulties and", "achieving further dynamic integration", "(including Panama), by adopting effective,", "equivalent and appropriate measures in", "order to generate mutually beneficial", "synergies and strengthen the provisions of", "the PA, thereby contributing to economic,", "political and social development," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Recital E" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.571%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "F. reiterating the positive effects for both", "parties of establishing a framework for", "strengthening legal security and", "encouraging an increase in trade and", "investment flows and sectorial and", "geographical diversification; anticipating", "that the most significant effect for the EU", "will be the savings resulting from the", "staggered reduction or elimination of tariffs", "and trade facilitation, and investment in a", "framework of stability and mutual trust,", "stressing the commitment of both regions", "to international standards, especially those", "of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)", "and International Labour Organisation", "(ILO); noting that for CA it will imply a", "greater international presence, a strategic", "partnership with an established market, and", "an opportunity for diversification and for", "attracting long-term productive", "investments," ], "reference": "2011/0303(NLE)", "seq": 18, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "F. reiterating the positive effects for both", "parties of establishing a framework for", "strengthening legal security and", "encouraging an increase in trade and", "investment flows and sectorial and", "geographical diversification; anticipating", "that the most significant effect for the EU", "will be the savings resulting from the", "staggered reduction or elimination of tariffs", "and trade facilitation, and investment in a", "framework of stability and mutual trust,", "stressing the commitment of both regions", "to international standards, especially those", "of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)", "and International Labour Organisation", "(ILO); noting that for CA it will imply a", "greater international presence, a strategic", "partnership with an established market, and", "an opportunity for diversification and for", "attracting long-term productive", "investments," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Recital F" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.571%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "J. recalling that all states in CA benefit", "from the Generalised System of", "Preferences Plus scheme (GSP+), which", "will cease to apply on 31 December 2013;", "noting that the new GSP scheme will not", "apply to those countries with upper-middle", "income, and so Costa Rica and Panama", "would lose their right to benefit from this", "system; further noting that the GSP is", "unilateral, temporary, revisable, covers a", "smaller range of products and excludes", "most agricultural products, whereas the PA", "will improve the trading position of all CA", "states by establishing a new, more", "comprehensive, secure and mutually", "beneficial legal framework; welcoming the", "fact that this new scheme will permit", "progressive liberalisation in the exchange", "of goods and services, public procurement", "and the promotion of investment without", "compromising the achievements made in", "complying with international standards on", "society, labour and the environment;" ], "reference": "2011/0303(NLE)", "seq": 27, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "J. recalling that all states in CA benefit", "from the Generalised System of", "Preferences Plus scheme (GSP+), which", "will cease to apply on 31 December 2013;", "noting that the new GSP scheme will no", "longer apply to those countries defined as", "upper-middle income countries by the", "World Bank, meaning that Costa Rica and", "Panama would lose their right to benefit", "from this system; further noting that the", "GSP is unilateral, temporary, revisable,", "covers a smaller range of products and", "excludes most agricultural products,", "whereas the PA will improve the trading", "position of all CA states by establishing a", "new, more comprehensive, secure and", "mutually beneficial legal framework;", "welcoming the fact that this new scheme", "will permit progressive liberalisation in the", "exchange of goods and services, public", "procurement and the promotion of", "investment without compromising the", "achievements made in complying with", "international standards on society, labour", "and the environment," ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Recital J" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-494.571%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "iii) Ensure compliance with the conditions", "defined in the PA, seeking greater synergy", "between both regions but without", "sacrificing general interests, including", "geographical indications and intellectual", "property rights, and EU economic and", "trade priorities;" ], "reference": "2011/0303(NLE)", "seq": 35, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-02-08T00:00:00", "new": [ "iii) Ensure compliance with the conditions", "defined in the PA, seeking greater", "synergies between both regions but without", "sacrificing general interests, including", "geographical indications and intellectual", "property rights as well as EU economic", "and trade priorities;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 1 \u2013 point iii" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.732%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. An investigation shall be initiated upon", "request by a Member State, by any legal", "person or any association not having legal", "personality, acting on behalf of the Union", "industry, or on the Commission's own", "initiative if it is apparent to the", "Commission that there is sufficient prima", "facie evidence, as determined on the basis", "of factors referred to in Article 4(5), to", "justify such initiation." ], "reference": "2011/0263(COD)", "seq": 38, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Pablo Zalba Bidegain, Mar\u00eda Auxiliadora Correa Zamora, Emma McClarkin, M\u00e1rio David", "date": "2012-04-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. An investigation shall be initiated upon", "request by a Member State, by any legal", "person or any association not having legal", "personality, acting on behalf of the Union", "industry, by the European Parliament, or", "on the Commission's own initiative if it is", "apparent to the Commission that there is", "sufficient prima facie evidence, as", "determined on the basis of factors referred", "to in Article 4(5), to justify such initiation." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 3 \u2013 paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.732%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Any extension pursuant to paragraph 3", "shall be preceded by an investigation upon", "a request by a Member State, by any legal", "person or any association not having legal", "personality, acting on behalf of the Union", "industry, or on the Commission's own", "initiative if there is sufficient prima facie", "evidence that the conditions laid down in", "paragraph 3 are met, on the basis of factors", "referred to in Article 4(5)." ], "reference": "2011/0263(COD)", "seq": 39, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Pablo Zalba Bidegain, Mar\u00eda Auxiliadora Correa Zamora, Emma McClarkin, M\u00e1rio David", "date": "2012-04-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Any extension pursuant to paragraph 3", "shall be preceded by an investigation upon", "a request by a Member State, by any legal", "person or any association not having legal", "personality, acting on behalf of the Union", "industry, by the European Parliament or", "on the Commission's own initiative if there", "is sufficient prima facie evidence that the", "conditions laid down in paragraph 3 are", "met, on the basis of factors referred to in", "Article 4(5)." ], "location": [ [ "Proposal for a regulation", "Article 9 \u2013 paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-487.732%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Where any product originating in a", "Central American country is being", "imported in such increased quantities and", "under such conditions as to cause or", "threaten to cause serious deterioration in", "the economic situation of one or several of", "the Union's outermost region(s) referred to", "in Article 349 of the Treaty on the", "Functioning of the European Union, a", "safeguard measure may be imposed, in", "accordance with the provisions set out in", "this chapter." ], "reference": "2011/0263(COD)", "seq": 40, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "INTA" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-04-16T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. 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whereas however a", "stronger focus on a limited number of", "instruments and actions is necessary in", "order to achieve tangible improvements in", "the application of Single Market rules;", "whereas the digital Single Market, the", "energy sector and public procurement", "figure among the most important key areas;", "whereas such key areas and instruments", "could be reviewed on an annual basis so", "that the current developments in the", "Member States and decision-making", "processes between the Union's institutions,", "and in particular the economically relevant", "areas \u2212 based on a scientific evaluation \u2212", "for the Single Market are duly reflected", "and taken into account;" ], "reference": "2012/2260(INI)", "seq": 134, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "AA. whereas the Commission proposes to", "target its activities towards specific key", "areas and instruments; whereas however a", "stronger focus on a limited number of", "instruments and actions is necessary in", "order to achieve tangible improvements in", "the application of Single Market rules;", "whereas the digital Single Market, the", "services and energy sectors and public", "procurement figure among the most", "important key areas for growth; whereas", "such key areas and instruments could be", "reviewed on an annual basis so that the", "current developments in the Member States", "and decision-making processes between", "the Union's institutions, and in particular", "the economically relevant areas \u2212 based on", "a scientific evaluation \u2212 for the Single", "Market are duly reflected and taken into", "account;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital AA" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-501.938%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2260(INI)", "seq": 146, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Andreas Schwab, Toine Manders, Sergio Gaetano Cofferati, Matteo Salvini, Konstantinos Poupakis, Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "ADa. whereas the Annual Growth Survey", "2013 has launched the third European", "Semester cycle and includes now for the", "first time an annual report on the state of", "the Single Market integration; whereas", "this stronger focus on the Single Market", "in the context of the European Semester is", "necessary in order to better exploit its", "growth and employment potentials in", "Europe and to allow citizens and", "businesses to fully benefit from it;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital AD a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-501.938%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2260(INI)", "seq": 148, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Andreas Schwab, Toine Manders, Matteo Salvini, Konstantinos Poupakis, Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "ADb. whereas the report on the State of", "the Single Market Integration 2013 does", "however not provide any new insights on", "the state of play in Member States nor", "draw sufficiently elaborated conclusions", "with regard to concrete growth potentials;", "whereas the choice of priority areas in the", "integration report should be backed by", "comprehensive data;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital AD b (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-501.938%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2260(INI)", "seq": 155, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Andreas Schwab, Toine Manders, Sergio Gaetano Cofferati, Matteo Salvini, Konstantinos Poupakis, Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-06-12T00:00:00", "new": [ "ADf. whereas the digital economy is also", "considered as a priority area; whereas", "timely and correct transposition and", "implementation of the Consumer Rights", "Directive is one of the essential factors for", "the development of this economy;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Recital AD f (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.650%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "2. Considers that Member States should", "ensure that audiovisual media services are", "accessible free of charge;" ], "reference": "2012/2132(INI)", "seq": 4, "orig_lang": "fr", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Marielle Gallo, Emma McClarkin, J\u00fcrgen Creutzmann, Sabine Verheyen", "date": "2012-11-28T00:00:00", "new": [ "2. Considers that Member States should", "ensure that audiovisual media services are", "accessible;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 2" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.650%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "3. Believes that cultural diversity and the", "production of works of art should be", "considered part of the inalienable rights", "of freedom of expression and", "information;" ], "reference": "2012/2132(INI)", "seq": 5, "orig_lang": "fr", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Marielle Gallo, Emma McClarkin, J\u00fcrgen Creutzmann,Sabine Verheyen", "date": "2012-11-28T00:00:00", "new": [ "deleted" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.650%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2132(INI)", "seq": 6, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-28T00:00:00", "new": [ "3a. Is concerned about the late", "transposition of the AVMS Directive", "which aims at ensuring legal certainty in", "the Single Market while preserving", "cultural diversity, protecting consumers", "and safeguarding media pluralism into", "national legislations; urges the Member", "States which still have not done it to adapt", "their legislation as soon as possible;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 3 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.650%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Stresses that broadcasters should", "reserve 20 % of their broadcasting time or", "programming budget for European works", "created by independent producers,", "including video on demand;" ], "reference": "2012/2132(INI)", "seq": 9, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-28T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Stresses the satisfactory implementation", "of Article 17 of the directive related to the", "average broadcasting time for European", "works and encourages the Member States", "to go beyond the minimum level where", "possible;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.650%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "5. Reiterates that the proportion of", "advertising and teleshopping spots should", "not exceed 12 minutes per hour; highlights", "the need to monitor commercial formats", "devised to skirt this restriction and calls", "for a ban on advertising during", "programmes for children and young", "people; recommends an analysis of best", "practice in this field in certain countries as", "the basis for future reform of the legislative", "framework;" ], "reference": "2012/2132(INI)", "seq": 11, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-28T00:00:00", "new": [ "5. Reiterates that the proportion of", "advertising and teleshopping spots should", "not exceed 12 minutes per hour; is", "concerned though that the 12-minute", "limitation is regularly breached;", "highlights therefore the need to monitor", "commercial formats devised to skirt this", "restriction; recommends an analysis of best", "practice in this field in certain countries as", "the basis for future reform of the legislative", "framework;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.650%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2132(INI)", "seq": 15, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-28T00:00:00", "new": [ "5a. Notes that access to channels and", "choice of audiovisual services has", "increased significantly; Underlines that in", "order to achieve a true digital single", "market in Europe, further efforts are", "equally needed in the field of improving", "media literacy among citizens and", "consumers;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 5 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.650%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2132(INI)", "seq": 18, "orig_lang": "fr", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Marielle Gallo, Emma McClarkin, J\u00fcrgen Creutzmann", "date": "2012-11-28T00:00:00", "new": [ "6a. Supports the emphasis in Directive", "2010/13/EU on encouraging the", "introduction of co-regulation and/or", "self-regulatory regimes, as referred to in", "Article 4(7)." ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 6 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-500.650%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2132(INI)", "seq": 20, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "IMCO" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2012-11-28T00:00:00", "new": [ "8a. Strongly supports a technologically", "neutral approach in view of evolving", "viewing and delivery patterns to facilitate", "increased consumer choice. In this", "regard, Calls for a full impact assessment", "of the current state of play on the market", "and regulatory framework;" ], "location": [ [ "Draft opinion", "Paragraph 8 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-504.031%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "1. Stresses that the AVMSD remains the", "appropriate instrument to govern the EU-", "wide coordination of national legislation on", "all audiovisual media;" ], "reference": "2012/2132(INI)", "seq": 31, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2013-01-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "1. Stresses that the AVMSD remains the", "appropriate instrument to govern the EU-", "wide coordination of national legislation on", "all audiovisual media and notes in", "particular that the 'Country of Origin'", "principle, when properly applied, gives", "broadcasters important clarity and", "certainty about their operational", "arrangements;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 1" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-504.031%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "reference": "2012/2132(INI)", "seq": 37, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Piotr Borys, R\u00f3\u015ca Gr\u00e4fin von Thun und Hohenstein, Jean-Marie Cavada, Emma McClarkin", "date": "2013-01-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "3a. Notes the Commission's intention to", "publish shortly a policy document on", "convergence related to Connected TV and", "connected devices which will launch a", "public consultation on all issues arising", "from these new developments;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 3 a (new)" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-504.031%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "4. Stresses that the Commission application", "report fails to address substantively the", "issue of accessibility as referred to in", "Article 7 of the AVMSD, and regrets that", "the effectiveness of the Member States'", "implementing rules in this regard is not", "addressed;" ], "reference": "2012/2132(INI)", "seq": 41, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2013-01-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "4. Stresses that the Commission application", "report fails to address substantively the", "issue of accessibility as referred to in", "Article 7 of the AVMSD, and regrets that", "the effectiveness of the Member States'", "implementing rules in this regard is not", "addressed; notes that in many Member", "States the infrastructure to provide such", "services does not yet exist and will take", "time for some Member States to", "implement these requirements;", "encourages Member States to address this", "as soon as possible to allow for practical", "implementation of Article 7;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 4" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNONSGML%2bCOMPARL%2bPE-504.031%2b01%2bDOC%2bPDF%2bV0%2f%2fEN", "old": [ "6. Calls for wider accessibility of", "programmes, in particular those rendered", "via on-demand services, through further", "developments in, inter alia, audio", "description, audio/spoken subtitles, sign", "language and menu navigation, notably of", "electronic programme guides (EPGs);" ], "reference": "2012/2132(INI)", "seq": 52, "orig_lang": "en", "meps": [], "committee": [ "CULT" ], "authors": "Emma McClarkin", "date": "2013-01-18T00:00:00", "new": [ "6. Calls for wider accessibility of", "programmes, in particular those rendered", "via on-demand services, through further", "developments in, inter alia, audio", "description, audio/spoken subtitles, sign", "language and menu navigation, notably of", "electronic programme guides (EPGs);", "stresses, however, that the market for", "non-linear services is still at a relatively", "early stage of development and that any", "new obligations placed on providers must", "reflect this;" ], "location": [ [ "Motion for a resolution", "Paragraph 6" ] ] }, { "src": "http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-%2f%2fEP%2f%2fNON