Erik BÁNKI
Constituencies
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Hungary
Fidesz-Magyar Polgári Szövetség-Keresztény Demokrata Néppárt
2012/06/01 - 9999/12/31
Groups
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PPE
Member
Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)
2012/06/01 - 9999/12/31
Committees
| Role | Committee | Start | End |
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| Member of | Committee on Transport and Tourism | 2012/09/10 | 9999/12/31 |
| Substitute of | Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety | 2012/06/14 | 9999/12/31 |
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Rapporteur
| Shadow | 2012/0305(COD) | Fluorinated greenhouse gases |
Born
1970/05/26 Szekszárd- Qualification in foreign trade (1993), qualification in economics (2010).
- Executive director (1995-1998). Chair, supervisory board of Mohácsi Városgazdálkodási Kft. (1996-1998). Board member, Harkányi Gyógyfürdő Rt. (1996-1998).
- Member of Fidesz (from 1989), founder and chair, Mohács branch of Fidesz (1990-1999); deputy chair (1992-1998), subsequently chair (1998-2003), of Fidesz in the county of Baranya. Member (from 2001), subsequently chair (from 2011), of Audit Committee of Fidesz. Regional policy director of Fidesz (from 2005).
- Municipal Councillor (1990-2006).
- Chair, Education, Culture and Sport Committee of Baranya regional assembly (1994-1998).
- Member of the Hungarian Parliament (1998-2012); chair, sub-committee for Health and Thermal Tourism (1998-2002); chair, Committee for Sport and Tourism (2006-2012). Deputy leader of the Fidesz group in Parliament (2010-2012).
- Member of the European Parliament (from 2012); Member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (from 2012).
- Chair, parliamentary advisory body of the European Spas Association (1999-2004).
- President, Barany County Tennis Association (1998-2002). Executive member, Hungarian Football Association (from 2009). Board member, International Child Rescue Service Foundation (from 2009). Member, supervisory board of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (from 2012).
- Dr. Fáy Mihály Prize (prize for contribution to the Mohács economy, 2002).
Amendments
| Amendments | Dossier |
| 25 |
2011/0294(COD) Trans-European transport network: guidelines
2012/04/10
TRAN
9 amendments...
Amendment 307 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 10 – paragraph 1 – introductory part The Union, Member States, infrastructure managers and other project promoters, when developing the comprehensive network, shall give p
Amendment 310 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 10 – paragraph 1 – point a (a) implementing and deploying intelligent transport systems
Amendment 317 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 10 – paragraph 1 – point c (c)
Amendment 318 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 10 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new) (c a) serving the objective of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from transport by 60% below 1990 levels by 2050;
Amendment 319 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 10 – paragraph 1 – point d (d) ensuring
Amendment 320 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 10 – paragraph 1 – point e Amendment 322 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 10 – paragraph 1 – point f (f) improving or maintaining the quality of infrastructure in terms of efficiency, safety, security, climate and
Amendment 332 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 10 – paragraph 1 – point i a (new) (i a) removing administrative and technical barriers, in particular to the interoperability of the network and to competition;
Amendment 348 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 13 – paragraph 2 2. Operators of passenger stations shall ensure that passenger stations provide access for all users (in particular elderly people, persons with reduced mobility and disabled passengers) to information, ticketing and commercial activities for railway traffic throughout the comprehensive network and where appropriate information on connection with local and regional transport, in accordance with Commission Regulation (EU) No 454/2011 of 5 May 2011 on the technical specification for interoperability relating to the subsystem ‘telematics applications for passenger services’ of the trans-European rail system.
source: PE-494.841
2012/08/10
TRAN
1 amendments...
Amendment 586 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 44 – paragraph 1 1. The core network shall consist of those parts of the comprehensive network which are of the highest strategic importance for achieving the objectives of the trans- European transport network policy. The core network shall in particular contribute to coping with increasing mobility, with increasing needs for accessible transport for elderly people, persons with reduced mobility and disabled passengers, and to the development of a low-carbon transport system.
source: PE-494.842
2012/11/10
TRAN
15 amendments...
Amendment 765 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex I – Volume 02/33 to add the ‘Gyır-Pápa-Celldömölk’ and ‘Zalaszentiván-Nagykanizsa- Murakeresztúr’ sections of railway to the core rail network
Amendment 770 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex I – Volume 03/33 to add the ‘Mosonmagyaróvár-Csorna- Szombathely-Nagykanizsa’ section of road to the core road network
Amendment 771 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex I – Volume 03/33 to add the ‘Gyır-Pápa-Celldömölk’ and ‘Zalaszentiván-Nagykanizsa- Murakeresztúr’ sections of railway to the core rail network
Amendment 809 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex I – Volume 12/33 to add the ‘Gyır-Pápa-Celldömölk’ and ‘Zalaszentiván-Nagykanizsa- Murakeresztúr’ sections of railway to the core rail network
Amendment 819 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex I – Volume 13/33 to add the ‘Mosonmagyaróvár-Csorna- Szombathely-Nagykanizsa’ section of road to the core road network
Amendment 820 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex I – Volume 13/33 to add the ‘Gyır-Pápa-Celldömölk’ and ‘Zalaszentiván-Nagykanizsa- Murakeresztúr’ sections of railway to the core rail network
Amendment 844 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex I – Volume 14/33 to add the ‘Gyır-Pápa-Celldömölk’ and ‘Zalaszentiván-Nagykanizsa- Murakeresztúr’ sections of railway to the core rail network
Amendment 867 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex I – Volume 15/33 to add the ‘Mosonmagyaróvár-Csorna- Szombathely-Nagykanizsa’ section of road to the core road network
Amendment 868 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex I – Volume 15/33 to add the ‘Gyır-Pápa-Celldömölk’ and ‘Zalaszentiván-Nagykanizsa- Murakeresztúr’ sections of railway to the core rail network
Amendment 907 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex I – Volume 18/33 to add the ‘Gyır-Pápa-Celldömölk’ and ‘Zalaszentiván-Nagykanizsa- Murakeresztúr’ sections of railway to the core rail network
Amendment 914 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex I – Volume 19/33 to add the ‘Mosonmagyaróvár-Csorna- Szombathely-Nagykanizsa’ section of road to the core road network
Amendment 915 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex I – Volume 19/33 to add the ‘Gyır-Pápa-Celldömölk’ and ‘Zalaszentiván-Nagykanizsa- Murakeresztúr’ sections of railway to the core rail network
Amendment 985 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex III – Volume 30/33 to add the ‘Gyır-Pápa-Celldömölk’ and ‘Zalaszentiván-Nagykanizsa- Murakeresztúr’ sections of railway to the core rail network
Amendment 986 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex III – Volume 31/33 to add the ‘Mosonmagyaróvár-Csorna- Szombathely-Nagykanizsa’ section of road to the core road network
Amendment 987 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex III – Volume 31/33 to add the ‘Gyır-Pápa-Celldömölk’ and ‘Zalaszentiván-Nagykanizsa- Murakeresztúr’ sections of railway to the core rail network
source: PE-496.673
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2011/0302(COD) Connecting Europe Facility
2012/10/10
TRAN, ITRE
6 amendments...
Amendment 189 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 30 (30) Horizon 2020 – the future Framework Programme for Research and Innovation will focus among others on tackling societal challenges (e.g. smart, green, accessible and integrated transport, and secure, clean and efficient energy, and information and communication technology-enabled health, government and sustainable development) in order to respond directly to the challenges identified in the Europe 2020 Strategy by supporting activities covering the entire spectrum from research to market. Horizon 2020 will support all stages in the innovation chain, especially activities closer to the market including innovative financial instruments. With the aim to achieve a greater impact of the Union funding and in order to ensure coherence, the Connecting Europe Facility will develop close synergies with Horizon 2020.
Amendment 301 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a – point iii (iii) optimise the integration and interconnection of transport modes and enhancing interoperability and accessibility of transport services. The achievement of this objective will be measured by the number of ports and airports connected to the railway network.
Amendment 337 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point a (a) transport: [EUR 31 694 000 000],
Amendment 400 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 8 – paragraph 7 7. Non-refundable VAT shall
Amendment 479 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 10 – paragraph 5 5. Co-financing rates mentioned above may be increased by up to 10 percentage points
Amendment 482 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 10 – paragraph 5 a (new) 5 a. any action enhancing the accessibility of transport infrastructure for elderly people, persons of reduced mobility and disabled passengers.
source: PE-496.337
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2011/0371(COD) 'Erasmus for all' - Programme for Education, Training, Youth and Sport 2014-2020
2012/11/10
CULT
3 amendments...
Amendment 697 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 12 – paragraph 1 – point d d) support to capacity building of sport organisations by increasing the number of qualified trainers and establishing sports infrastructure;
Amendment 702 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 12 – paragraph 1 – point e a (new) ea) sustainably increasing the number of people regularly taking physical exercise through support for recreational sport.
Amendment 739 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 13 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2 – point c c)
source: PE-497.797
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2011/0397(COD) Groundhandling services at Union airports
2012/10/10
TRAN
15 amendments...
Amendment 81 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 14 (14) Airport users sh
Amendment 102 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 31 a (new) (31 a) Since disabled persons often experience unjustified discrimination in the handling of their remedies, this Regulation shall comply with the provisions of Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2006 concerning the right of disabled persons and persons with reduced mobility when travelling by air.
Amendment 103 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 31 b (new) (31 b) Even though the rights of disabled persons and persons with reduced mobility when travelling by air are regulated by Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2006, this Regulation encourages an increased convergence between on the one hand the handlers of assistance to disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility and on the other hand the handlers of aid equipment of the travellers, including medical devices.
Amendment 104 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 31 c (new) (31 c) In view of the progress that has been made in the area of passenger rights, the objectives of and solutions proposed by Directive 2001/85/EC relating to special provisions for vehicles used for the carriage of passengers comprising more than eight seats in addition to the driver’s seat must be taken into account in order to prevent discrimination against passengers with disabilities.
Amendment 118 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point g (g) ‘centralised infrastructure’ means specific installations and/or facilities
Amendment 197 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 7 – paragraph 2 – point b (b) in all other cases, a competent authority fully independent of the managing body of the airport and of any other stakeholder with commercial interests in the activities of the airport.
Amendment 206 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 9 – paragraph 2 2. The selection of the supplier for the award of the authorisation shall be based on comparison of the applicants' submissions against a list of award criteria. The award criteria shall be relevant, objective, transparent and non- discriminatory. The tendering authority shall establish the award criteria
Amendment 224 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 11 Amendment 400 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 30 – paragraph 1 1. The managing body of the airport shall be in charge of the proper coordination of groundhandling activities at its airport. As ground coordinator, the managing body of the airport shall in particular ensure that the operations of suppliers of groundhandling services and self-handling airport users and the provision of centralised infrastructure comply with the airport rules of conduct as defined in Article 31.
Amendment 420 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 30 – paragraph 5 5. The managing body of the airport shall report to the national approving authority any problem with the suppliers of groundhandling services or self-handling airport users or the provision of centralised infrastructure at its airport.
Amendment 441 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 32 – paragraph 2 2. At airports whose annual traffic has been not less than 5 million passenger movements or 100 000 tonnes of freight for at least the previous three years, the managing body of the airport or, where appropriate, the public authority or any other body which controls the airport shall set minimum quality standards for the performance of groundhandling services and centralised infrastructure.
Amendment 452 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 32 – paragraph 3 3. Suppliers of groundhandling services and self-handling airport users shall respect these minimum quality standards. In addition, airport users and suppliers of groundhandling services shall respect the minimum quality standards in the
Amendment 453 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 32 – paragraph 3 3. Suppliers of groundhandling services and self-handling airport users, and the managing body of the airport or, where relevant, the managing body of the centralised infrastructure shall respect these minimum quality standards. In addition, airport users and suppliers of groundhandling services, and the managing body of the airport or, where relevant, the managing body of the centralised infrastructure shall respect the minimum quality standards in their contractual relations.
Amendment 465 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 32 – paragraph 7 7.
Amendment 500 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 35 – paragraph 4 source: PE-496.364
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2011/0398(COD) Noise-related operating restrictions at Union airports: rules and procedures
2012/09/28
TRAN
4 amendments...
Amendment 69 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 10 a (new) (10a) The use of approved noise abatement operational procedures must ensure that the necessary safety of flight is maintained by considering all factors that might affect a particular operation.
Amendment 180 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 4 – paragraph 3 3. Member States may, within the Balanced Approach, differentiate noise mitigating measures according to aircraft
Amendment 219 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 6 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – introductory part Amendment 224 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 6 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point b (b) the noise
source: PE-496.539
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2011/0429(COD) Water policy: priority substances
2012/11/13
ENVI
9 amendments...
Amendment 107 #
Proposal for a directive Article 2 – point 6 Directive 2008/105/EC Article 8 b – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 The Commission shall draw up a watch list of substances for which
Amendment 116 #
Proposal for a directive Article 2 – point 6 Directive 2008/105/EC Article 8 b – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2 The watch list shall contain no more than
Amendment 146 #
Proposal for a directive Article 2 – point 6 Directive 2008/105/EC Article 8 b – paragraph 4 a (new) 4a. By way of derogation, Member States may decide, based on a risk-assessment, not to perform the monitoring of certain substances. This decision shall be communicated to the Commission.
Amendment 174 #
Proposal for a directive Annex I – table – row 46 Directive 2000/60/EC Annex X – table – row 46 Amendment 181 #
Proposal for a directive Annex I – table – row 47 Directive 2000/60/EC Annex X - table - row 47 Amendment 188 #
Proposal for a directive Annex I – table – row 48 Directive 2000/60/EC Annex X – table – row 48 Amendment 208 #
Proposal for a directive Annex II – table – row 46 Directive 2000/60/EC Annex I – table – row 46 Amendment 213 #
Proposal for a directive Annex II – table – row 47 Directive 2000/60/EC Annex I – table – row 47 Amendment 218 #
Proposal for a directive Annex II – table – row 48 Directive 2000/60/EC Annex I – table – row 48 source: PE-496.330
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2012/0035(COD) Medicinal products for human use: transparency of measures regulating the prices and their inclusion in the scope of public health insurance systems
2012/10/22
ENVI
5 amendments...
Amendment 86 #
Proposal for a directive Article 2 – point 3 a (new) (3a) "biosimilar medicinal product" means a similar biological medicinal product approved in accordance with Article 10(4) of Directive 2001/83/EC;
Amendment 98 #
Proposal for a directive Article 3 – paragraph 3 (3) Member States shall ensure that a decision on the price which may be charged for the medicinal product concerned is adopted and communicated to the applicant within 60 days of the receipt of an application submitted, in accordance with the requirements laid down in the Member State concerned, by the holder of a marketing authorisation. However, with respect to medicines for which Member States use health technology assessment as part of their decision-making process, the time-limit shall be 90 days. With respect to generic medicinal products, that time limit shall be
Amendment 103 #
Proposal for a directive Article 3 – paragraph 3 3. Member States shall ensure that a decision on the price which may be charged for the medicinal product concerned is adopted and communicated to the applicant within 60 days of the receipt of an application submitted, in accordance with the requirements laid down in the Member State concerned, by the holder of a marketing authorisation. However, with respect to medicinal products for which Member States use health technology assessment as part of their decision-making process, the time-limit shall be 90 days. With respect to generic medicinal products, that time limit shall be
Amendment 111 #
Proposal for a directive Article 3 – paragraph 5 5. If the information supporting the application is inadequate, the competent authorities shall forthwith notify the applicant of the detailed additional information required and take their final decision within 60 days of receipt of this additional information. However, with respect to medicines for which Member States use health technology assessment as part of their decision-making process, the time-limit shall be 90 days. With respect to generic medicinal products, that time limit shall be in all events
Amendment 118 #
Proposal for a directive Article 3 – paragraph 5 5. If the information supporting the application is inadequate, the competent authorities shall forthwith notify the applicant of the detailed additional information required and take their final decision within 60 days of receipt of this additional information. However, with respect to medicines for which Member States use health technology assessment as part of their decision-making process, the time-limit shall be 90 days. With respect to generic medicinal products, that time limit shall be in all events
source: PE-497.983
2012/10/25
ENVI
7 amendments...
Amendment 184 #
Proposal for a directive Article 7 – paragraph 4 (4) Member States shall ensure that a decision on an application to include a medicinal product in the scope of the public health insurance system, submitted by the marketing authorisation holder in accordance with the requirements laid down in the Member State concerned, is adopted and communicated to the applicant within 60 days of its receipt. However, with respect to medicines for which Member States use health technology assessment as part of their decision-making process, the time-limit shall be 90 days. With respect to generic medicinal products, that time limit shall be
Amendment 189 #
Proposal for a directive Article 7 – paragraph 4 4. Member States shall ensure that a decision on an application to include a medicinal product in the scope of the public health insurance system, submitted by the marketing authorisation holder in accordance with the requirements laid down in the Member State concerned, is adopted and communicated to the applicant within 60 days of its receipt. However, with respect to medicinal products for which Member States use health technology assessment as part of their decision-making process, the time-limit shall be 90 days. With respect to generic medicinal products, that time limit shall be
Amendment 194 #
Proposal for a directive Article 7 – paragraph 5 (5) If the information supporting the application is inadequate, the competent authorities shall forthwith notify the applicant of the detailed additional information required and take their final decision within 60 days of receipt of this additional information. However, with respect to medicines for which Member States use health technology assessment as part of their decision-making process, the time-limit shall be 90 days. With respect to generic medicinal products, that time limit shall be
Amendment 200 #
Proposal for a directive Article 7 – paragraph 5 5. If the information supporting the application is inadequate, the competent authorities shall forthwith notify the applicant of the detailed additional information required and take their final decision within 60 days of receipt of this additional information. However, with respect to medicinal products for which Member States use health technology assessment as part of their decision-making process, the time-limit shall be 90 days. With respect to generic medicinal products, that time limit shall be
Amendment 204 #
Proposal for a directive Article 7 – paragraph 6 (6) Irrespective of the organisation of their internal procedures, Member States shall ensure that the overall period of time taken by the inclusion procedure set out in paragraph 5 of this Article and the price approval procedure set out in Article 3 does not exceed 120 days. However, with respect to the medicinal products for which Member States use health technology assessment as part of their decision-making process, the time limit shall not exceed 180 days. With respect to generic medicinal products, that time limit shall not exceed
Amendment 209 #
Proposal for a directive Article 7 – paragraph 6 6. Irrespective of the organisation of their internal procedures, Member States shall ensure that the overall period of time taken by the inclusion procedure set out in paragraph 5 of this Article and the price approval procedure set out in Article 3 does not exceed 120 days. However, with respect to the medicinal products for which Member States use health technology assessment as part of their decision-making process, the time limit shall not exceed 180 days. With respect to generic medicinal products, that time limit shall not exceed
Amendment 261 #
Proposal for a directive Article 16 source: PE-498.042
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2012/0055(COD) Ship recycling
2012/12/20
ENVI
1 amendments...
Amendment 254 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 31 – paragraph 1 a (new) A Member State that has no ships registered under its flag, or has had no ships during a period of three years after entry into force of this Regulation, may derogate from the provisions of this Regulation except for Article 16(4) and Article 19. The Member State shall notify the Commission of its intention to derogate upon entry into force from the provisions or following a period of three years with no ships registered under its flag. The Member State shall notify the Commission of any subsequent changes.
source: PE-502.035
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2012/0074(NLE) Protection of public health: radioactive substances in water intended for human consumption
2012/12/18
ENVI
1 amendments...
Amendment 55 #
Proposal for a directive Article 2 – paragraph 1 b (new) "Indicative Dose" means the committed effective dose for one year of ingestion resulting from all the radionuclides whose presence in a water supply has been detected, both of natural and artificial origin, excluding tritium, potassium–40, radon and short-lived radon decay products.
source: PE-500.579
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2012/0192(COD) Clinical trials on medicinal products for human use
2013/03/06
ENVI
11 amendments...
Amendment 189 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point 2 – point a (a) the investigational medicinal products are not authorised for marketing;
Amendment 190 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point 2 – point b (b) according to the protocol of the clinical
Amendment 191 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point 2 – point c Amendment 194 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point 2 – point d (d) the decision to
Amendment 195 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point 2 – point e Amendment 204 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point 3 – point a (a) the investigational medicinal products are authorised for marketing;
Amendment 211 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point 3 – point b (b) according to the protocol of the clinical trial, the investigational medicinal products are used in accordance with the terms of the marketing authorisation
Amendment 212 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point 3 – point c Amendment 216 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point 5 (5) ‘Investigational medicinal product’: a
Amendment 344 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 7 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 3 a (new) The Member State may extend the time limits referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3 with a further 15 days for the purpose of consulting with ethics committees.
Amendment 371 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 9 – paragraph 1 1. Member States shall ensure that the persons validating and assessing the application do not have conflicts of interest, are independent of the sponsor, the institution of the trial site and the investigators involved, as well as free of any other undue influence. The curriculum vitae and declaration of interests of the persons validating and assessing the application shall be published on the EU portal.
source: PE-506.160
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2012/0305(COD) Fluorinated greenhouse gases
2013/04/05
ENVI
34 amendments...
Amendment 68 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 8 (8) Additional bans on the placing on the market of new equipment for refrigeration, air-conditioning and fire protection that operate using specific fluorinated greenhouse gases should only be introduced where suitable alternatives to the use of those substances are available. In the light of future technical developments and the availability of cost-efficient alternatives to the use of fluorinated greenhouse gases, the Commission should be empowered to
Amendment 74 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 9 (9) Such bans should only be introduced where they will result in significantly lower overall greenhouse gas emissions, in particular from both the leakage of any fluorinated greenhouse gases and the CO2 emissions resulting from their energy consumption. Equipment containing fluorinated greenhouse gases should thus be allowed if their overall greenhouse gas emissions are less than those that would result from an equivalent equipment without fluorinated greenhouse gases, which has the maximum allowed energy consumption set out in relevant implementing measures adopted under Directive 2009/125/EC (Ecodesign).
Amendment 77 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 11 (11) Gradually reducing the placing on the market of the EU of hydrofluorocarbons has been identified as the most effective, cost-
Amendment 79 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 12 (12) To implement the gradual reduction of the placing on the market of the EU of hydrofluorocarbons, the Commission should allocate quotas to individual producers and importers for placing them on the market in order that the overall quantitative limit for placing hydrofluorocarbons on the market in the Union is not exceeded. The gradual reduction shall not concern hydrofluorocarbons used for specific purposes where alternative substances are not available for technical, economic or safety reasons.
Amendment 83 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 20 (20) In order to take technological progress and the development of markets affected by this Regulation into account, and to ensure compliance with international agreements, 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 with regard to the following: specifying requirements for standard leakage checks; extending the list of equipment subject to mandatory recovery of fluorinated greenhouse gases; specifying minimum requirements and the conditions for the mutual recognition of training programmes for persons who install, maintain, repair or decommission the equipment and who check leaks and recover fluorinated greenhouse gases, and for the certification of those persons and of companies that perform such tasks; amending labelling requirements;
Amendment 85 #
Proposal for a regulation Article -1 a (new) Article -1a Scope 1. This Regulation shall apply to the use of fluorinated greenhouse gases in the EU, with the exception of the cases specified in paragraph 2. 2. This Regulation shall not apply to the use of fluorinated greenhouse gases for healthcare purposes, electric power generation and transmission, airspace applications and the production of industrial gases.
Amendment 92 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 4 (4) ‘operator’ means the natural or legal person possessing the equipment and systems covered by this Regulation that contain fluorinated greenhouse gases with a global warming potential equivalent to 5 tonnes of CO2 or more and exercising actual power over the technical functioning of them;
Amendment 102 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 16 a (new) (16a) ‘commercial refrigeration’ means refrigeration used in retail sales units.
Amendment 117 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2 Where a leak in the equipment has been repaired, the operators shall ensure that the equipment is checked by certified persons or by automatic monitoring within one month after the repair to verify that the repair has been effective.
Amendment 120 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 – point a (a) installing, servicing, maintaining, repairing or decommissioning equipment referred to in Article 3(1), including when such equipment contains alternatives to fluorinated greenhouse gases;
Amendment 134 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 1. Operators of equipment that contains fluorinated greenhouse gases with a global warming potential equivalent to 5 tonnes of CO2 or more not contained in foams shall ensure that the equipment is checked for leakage. However, equipment with hermetically sealed systems which are labelled as such, containing fluorinated greenhouse gases with a global warming potential equivalent to less than 10 tonnes CO2, shall not be subject to leak checks under this Article.
Amendment 154 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 5 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2 This paragraph shall apply to operators of electrical switchgear that contains SF6 and to operators of the equipment referred to in Article 3(2).
Amendment 171 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point a (a) persons who install, service, maintain, repair or decommission of the equipment listed in the third subparagraph of Article 3(1) including when such equipment contains alternatives to fluorinated greenhouse gases;
Amendment 210 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 9 – paragraph 3 3. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 20 amending the list set out in Annex III to
Amendment 215 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 9 – paragraph 3 a (new) 3a. The prohibition set out in paragraph 1 shall not apply to the following sectors of use: - applications in the healthcare sector (including in particular medical and pharmaceutical applications); - aerospace applications (including in particular fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers in airplanes); - electric power generation and transmission applications; - cryogenic applications; - production of industrial gases.
Amendment 219 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 9 – paragraph 3 b (new) 3b. Based on due consideration of the strategic nature of certain activities and the specificities of local climate, the competent authorities of the Member States are entitled to authorize temporary derogations from the prohibitions set out in Annex III for a maximum of 12 months. In the case of each derogation, the competent authority shall inform the European Commission about the reasons motivating the decision.
Amendment 222 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 10 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 4. Foams that contain fluorinated greenhouse gases shall not be placed on the market unless the
Amendment 227 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 11 – paragraph 3 a (new) 3a. The prohibition set out in paragraph 1 shall not apply to the following sectors of use: - applications in the healthcare sector (including in particular medical and pharmaceutical applications); - aerospace applications (including in particular fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers in airplanes); - electric power generation and transmission applications; - cryogenic applications; - production of industrial gases.
Amendment 229 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 11 – paragraph 3 b (new) 3b. Based on due consideration of the strategic nature of certain activities and the specificities of local climate, the competent authorities of the Member States are entitled to authorize temporary use of fluorinated greenhouse gases, or of mixtures that contain fluorinated greenhouse gases, with a global warming potential above the threshold of 2500 referred to in paragraph 3, for a maximum period of 12 months. Competent authorities shall inform the European Commission about the reasons motivating their decision.
Amendment 236 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 11 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 3. The use of fluorinated greenhouse gases, or of mixtures that contain fluorinated greenhouse gases, with a global warming potential of 2500 or more, to service or maintain stationary refrigeration equipment designed for an operating temperature of -50°C or above and with a charge size equivalent to 50 tonnes of CO2 or more, shall be prohibited from 1 January 2020.
Amendment 267 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 13 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 2. This Article shall not apply to a) hydrofluorocarbons imported into the Union to be destroyed. b) hydrofluorocarbons placed on the EU market for the following sectors of use: - applications in the healthcare sector (including in particular medical and pharmaceutical applications); - aerospace applications (including in particular fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers in airplanes); - electric power generation and transmission applications; - cryogenic applications; - production of industrial gases.
Amendment 277 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 14 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 1. By 31 October 2014 the Commission shall determine, by means of implementing decisions, for each producer or importer having reported data under Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 842/2006 a reference value based on the annual average of the quantities of hydrofluorocarbons the producer or importer reported to have p
Amendment 283 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 14 – paragraph 6 a (new) 6a. This Article shall not apply to hydrofluorocarbons placed on the EU market for the following sectors of use: - applications in the healthcare sector (including in particular medical and pharmaceutical applications); - aerospace applications (including in particular fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers in airplanes); - electric power generation and transmission applications; - cryogenic applications; - production of industrial gases.
Amendment 304 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 19 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2 No later than 31 December 2020, the Commission shall publish a report on the availability of hydrofluorocarbons on the Union market, in particular for medical applications, and the feasibility of a phase- down plan concerning foams containing fluorinated greenhouse gases.
Amendment 321 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex III – row 3 - second part 3. Fire protection systems
Amendment 334 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex III – row 10 a (new) 10a. Commercial refrigeration equipment 1 January 2017 that contains fluorinated greenhouse gases with GWP of 2500 or more
Amendment 335 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex III – row 10 b (new) 10b. Stationary commercial refrigeration 1 January 2025 equipment that contains fluorinated greenhouse gases with GWP of 150 or more
Amendment 337 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex III – row 11 - first part 11. Refrigerators and freezers that contain HFCs with GWP 1 January 201
Amendment 341 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex III – row 11 - second part Refrigerators and freezers for that contain HFCs with GWP 1 January 202
source: PE-508.030
2013/04/26
TRAN
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Amendment 40 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 a (new) Article 1 a Scope 1. This Regulation shall apply to the use of fluorinated greenhouse gases in the EU, with the exception of the cases specified in paragraph 2. 2. This Regulation shall not apply to the use of fluorinated greenhouse gases for healthcare purposes, electric power generation, transmission and distribution, airspace applications and the production of industrial gases.
Amendment 45 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 16 a (new) (16 a) 'commercial refrigeration means refrigeration used in retail sales units.
Amendment 68 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 9 – paragraph 3 3. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 20 amending the list set out in Annex III to
Amendment 71 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 9 – paragraph 3 a (new) 3 a. The prohibition set out in paragraph 1 shall not apply to the following sectors of use: - applications in the healthcare sector (including in particular medical and pharmaceutical applications); - aerospace applications (including in particular fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers in airplanes); - electric power generation, transmission and distribution applications; - cryogenic applications; - production of industrial gases.
Amendment 76 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 11 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 The use of fluorinated greenhouse gases, or of mixtures that contain fluorinated greenhouse gases, with a global warming potential of 2500 or more, to service or maintain stationary refrigeration equipment designed for an operating temperature of -50 Celsius or above and with a charge size equivalent to 50 tonnes of CO2 or more, shall be prohibited from 1 January 2020.
Amendment 83 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 11 – paragraph 3 a (new) 3 a. The prohibition set out in paragraph 1 shall not apply to the following sectors of use: - applications in the healthcare sector (including in particular medical and pharmaceutical applications); - aerospace applications (including in particular fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers in airplanes); - electric power generation, transmission and distribution applications; - cryogenic applications; - production of industrial gases.
Amendment 89 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 13 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 This Article shall not apply to a) hydrofluorocarbons imported into the Union to be destroyed. b) hydrofluorocarbons placed on the EU market for the following sectors of use: - applications in the healthcare sector (including in particular medical and pharmaceutical applications); - aerospace applications (including in particular fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers in airplanes); - electric power generation, transmission and distribution applications; - cryogenic applications; - production of industrial gases.
Amendment 97 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 14 – paragraph 6 a (new) 6 a. This Article shall not apply to hydrofluorocarbons placed on the EU market for the following sectors of use: - applications in the healthcare sector (including in particular medical and pharmaceutical applications); - aerospace applications (including in particular fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers in airplanes); - electric power generation, transmission and distribution applications; - cryogenic applications; - production of industrial gases.
Amendment 118 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex III – table - row 10a (new) Commercial refrigeration equipment that 1 January 2017 contains fluorinated greenhouse gases with GWP of 2500 or more
Amendment 119 #
Proposal for a regulation Annex III – table - row 10b (new) Stationary commercial refrigeration 1 January 2025 equipment that contains fluorinated greenhouse gases with GWP of 150 or more
source: PE-508.267
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2012/0337(COD) General Union Environment Action Programme to 2020: 'Living well, within the limits of our planet'
2013/03/27
ENVI
2 amendments...
Amendment 138 #
Proposal for a decision Annex 1 – point 10 10. The following 2050 vision is intended to help guide action up to and beyond 2020: In 2050, we live well, within the planet’s ecological limits. Our
Amendment 501 #
Proposal for a decision Annex 1 – point 101 101.
source: PE-508.007
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2012/2258(INI) European innovation partnership on active and healthy ageing
2012/11/26
ENVI
3 amendments...
Amendment 66 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7 c (new) 7c. Calls attention to the fact that a lack of regular exercise gives rise to a number of health problems which, according to the WHO, constitute the fourth most common risk factor causing death; is concerned that most EU citizens fall short of the recommended daily amount of exercise;
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7 e (new) 7e. Points out that regular exercise, which is normal for children, becomes a natural requirement in adulthood which can stave off serious health problems in old age, which in turn leads to considerable savings for society as a whole;
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7 f (new) 7f. Urges the Commission and the Member States to promote exercise for better health in the European Union;
source: PE-500.616
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