Zbigniew ZIOBRO

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Poland Solidarna Polska 2009/07/14 - 9999/12/31
Poland Prawo i Sprawiedliwość 2009/07/14 - 9999/12/31

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EFD Member Europe of freedom and democracy Group 2011/12/29 - 9999/12/31

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Committees

Role	Committee	Start	End
Member of	Committee on Legal Affairs	2012/01/19	9999/12/31
Substitute of	Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	2012/01/19	9999/12/31
Substitute of	Special committee on organised crime, corruption and money laundering	2012/03/28	9999/12/31

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Member of	Committee on Legal Affairs	2009/07/16	2012/01/18
Substitute of	Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	2009/07/21	2011/12/28

Delegations

Role	Delegation	Start	End
Member of	Delegation for relations with the United States	2009/09/16	9999/12/31
Substitute of	Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly	2012/01/31	9999/12/31

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Substitute of	Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly	2009/09/16	2011/12/28

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Rapporteur

Shadow	2011/2046(INI)	14th company law directive on the cross-border transfer of company seats
Shadow	2011/0902(COD)	EU Civil Service Tribunal: temporary judges
Shadow	2011/0901(COD)	Court of Justice: statute (amend. Protocol and Annex I)
Shadow	2011/0130(COD)	Mutual recognition of protection measures in civil matters
Responsible	2011/0070(APP)	Official Journal of the EU: electronic publication
Shadow	2010/2016(INI)	Guaranteeing independent impact assessments

Born

1970/08/18 Kraków

Master's in law (1989-1994).
Articled clerk in the public prosecutor's office (1995-1997). General Customs Inspectorate officer (1998-2000).
Leader of the Law and Justice party's Regional Executive in Małopolskie. Vice-Chairman of the Law and Justice party (2008-November 2011).
One of the founders of the United Poland party (November 2011).
Chairman of United Poland (since March 2012).
Vice-Chairman of the Legislative Committee (2001-2005). Vice-Chairman of the Special Committee on Codification Changes (2002-2005).
Deputy Minister of Justice (2001). Minister of Justice and Prosecutor General (2005-2007).
Chairman of the Katon Association for legal aid to injured parties (1999-2001).

Amendments

Amendments	Dossier
1	2008/0238(COD) Organ transplantation: standards of quality and safety of human organs intended for transplantation 2010/12/01 JURI 1 amendments... Amendment 11 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 13 a (new) Article 13 a The Member States shall ensure that organisations and staff involved in providing organs from deceased donors have no organisational, financial or personal ties of any kind with organisations and staff involved in organ transplants, so as to prevent any scope for abuse in determining the eligibility of transplant donors and recipients. source: PE-438.152
3	2009/2104(INI) Report on the Commission communication: Action Plan on organ donation and transplantation (2009-2015): strengthened cooperation between Member States 2010/12/01 JURI 3 amendments... Amendment 1 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 1 1. Calls on the Commission to verify, inter alia through the data contained in its own impact assessment (SEC(2008)2956), whether divergences between national laws concerning the different systems of consent to a donation from a deceased person constitute an obstacle to organ donation;deleted Amendment 2 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 2 2. Asks the Member States to analyse the benefits of implementing a donation system of "presumed consent" as a means of bringing about greater numbers of organ transplantations; considers that this system fully preserves donors' freedom of consent, as citizens can choose whether to remain within the system or opt out;deleted Amendment 7 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 5 d (new) ~~abuse when determining the eligibility of transplant donors and recipients.~~5d. Calls on the Member States to introduce a system that will ensure that organisations and staff involved in providing organs from deceased donors have no organisational, financial or personal ties of any kind with organisations and staff involved in organ transplants, so as to prevent any scope for source: PE-438.151
4	2009/2142(INI) Better lawmaking - 15th annual report from the Commission pursuant to Article 9 of the Protocol on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality 2010/11/05 JURI 4 amendments... Amendment 9 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9 9. Underlines the Commission’s basic responsibility to carry out impact assessments; calls for the development of mechanisms to guarantee the independence and credibility of the analyses carried out; at the same time undertakes to continue to assess the impact of any substantial amendments it makes to Commission proposals; Amendment 15 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12 12. Stresses, in particular, the need to examine the social effects of legislative proposals, including their impact on the European labour market, the burden on businesses and the standard of living; Amendment 22 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17 17. Calls on the Commission to clarify the ‘smart regulation’ agenda outlined in President Barroso’s political guidelines, in particular with reference to strengthening efforts regarding ex-post assessments, and also to include on that agenda quantitative indicators, particularly those connected with the intention to reduce bureaucratic burdens; Amendment 24 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20 20. Emphasises the importance of reducing operating costs in the European Union to enable them to function effectively in difficult economic conditions and compete globally; also notes that the reduction of administrative burdens for companies must not lead to a lowering of work safety standards; source: PE-441.225
12	2009/2152(INI) Report on the Commission White Paper: 'Adapting to climate change: towards a European framework for action' 2010/02/17 JURI 12 amendments... Amendment 1 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Recital D a (new) Da. whereas, in view of the economic development disparities between Member States, adaptation policy costs should be distributed in such a way as not to jeopardise the implementation of cohesion policy and the gradual alignment of living standards in the Member States, Amendment 2 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Recital D b (new) Db. whereas, although the Member States bear collective responsibility for climate change, a nuanced view should be taken of that responsibility, on historical grounds, Amendment 3 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Recital D c (new) Dc. whereas the success recorded to date by some Member States in cutting greenhouse gas emissions should be taken into account when establishing commitments for subsequent periods, Amendment 4 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 1 a (new) 1a. Stresses the need to base action on reliable scientific data, and calls on the Commission to look into doubts that arise as to the reliability of climate change analyses and conclusions; Amendment 5 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 1 b (new) 1b. Stresses that climate changes should be continuously monitored and that regular and comprehensive analyses of the costs and benefits of those changes for the Member States, in particular as regards economic development and living standards, should be carried out on the basis of the latest scientific data, Amendment 6 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 1 c (new) 1c. Points out that analyses of the impact of climate change should also identify the benefits that climate change brings, such as longer construction seasons, significantly lower heating costs and easier travel in the milder winter weather, coupled with fewer road accidents; Amendment 8 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 4 a (new) 4a. Stresses that revenue from the auctioning of allowances under the European Union Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS), including auctions for the aviation and maritime transport sectors, should be earmarked for assisting Member States in adapting to climate change, in accordance with the solidarity principle; Amendment 9 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 4 b (new) 4b. Stresses the importance of creating landscape areas which capture greenhouse gas emissions and safeguard local biodiversity, and calls for greenhouse gas emission capture by forests to be taken into account in the European Union Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS); Amendment 10 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 4 c (new) 4c. Takes the view that the Seventh Framework Programme currently in progress and future research programmes should give priority to conducting research and financing technological development in states incurring high adaptation costs; Amendment 11 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 4 d (new) 4d. Stresses the need to provide poorer communities and social groups with adequate protection in connection with the high cost of adaptation efforts; Amendment 12 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 4 e (new) 4e. Is of the opinion that, in view of greenhouse gas emissions transfers to non-EU countries that fail to take appropriate steps to limit emissions, consideration should be given to introducing mechanisms enabling the adverse environmental impact of the production of goods imported into the Union to be taken into account in the price of those goods; Amendment 13 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 4 f (new) 4f. Stresses that investing in a low-carbon economy and promoting energy efficiency and environment-friendly production must not result in greater development disparities between the Member States; source: PE-439.160
4	2009/2224(INI) Internet of Things 2010/04/13 JURI 4 amendments... Amendment 5 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 2 2. Underlines the possible benefits for European competitiveness arising from the development of the Internet of Things, and calls on the Commission to ensure that the planned rules are not overly restrictive, so as not to block the development of new technologies; Amendment 6 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 3 3. Asks the Member States and the Commission to guarantee the principle of ‘right to silence/silence of the chips’, which allows individuals and communities to disconnect from any Internet of Things application;deleted Amendment 11 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 6 6. ~~Stresses the danger~~Draws attention to the possibility of legal uncertainty arising in the case of cloud computing; Amendment 15 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 9 9. ~~Ask~~Considers that retailers should be compelled to inform customers about the potential presence of an RFID (radio frequency identification) tag in a product ~~and block the chips if customers so request~~; source: PE-440.180
4	2010/0039(COD) External borders: mandate of the Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders FRONTEX (amend. Regulation (EC) No 2007/2004) 2011/06/01 LIBE 4 amendments... Amendment 128 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation – amending act Article 1 – point 4 Regulation (EC) No 2007/2004 Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2 The Agency may ~~itself~~suggest to Member States that they initiate joint operations and pilot projects ~~in cooperation with Member States~~. Amendment 146 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation – amending act Article 1 – point 5 Regulation (EC) No 2007/2004 Article 3a (new) – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 1. The Executive Director shall draw up an operational plan for activities referred to in Article 3(1) in close cooperation with the host Member State. The Executive Director and the host Member State shall agree on the operational plan detailing the organisational aspects in due time before the envisaged beginning of the activity. Amendment 158 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation – amending act – amending act Article 1 – point 5 Regulation (EC) No 2007/2004 Article 3b (new) – paragraph 1 1. On a proposal by the Executive Director, the Management Board shall decide by ~~an absolute major~~unanimity of its members with a right to vote on the profiles and the overall number of border guards to be made available for the Frontex Joint Support Teams. The same procedure shall apply with regard to any subsequent changes in the profiles and the overall numbers. Member States shall contribute to the Frontex Joint Support Teams via a national pool on the basis of the various defined profiles by nominating border guards corresponding to the required profiles. Amendment 170 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation – amending act Article 1 – point 5 Regulation (EC) No 2007/2004 Article 3 c (new) – paragraph 2 2. The Agency, via its coordinating officer as referred to in Article 3b (5), may communicate its views on those instructions to the host Member State. If it does so, the host Member State shall take those views into considerat(Does not affect English version.) source: PE-454.546
4	2010/0051(COD) Commission's exercise of implementing powers: rules and general principles concerning mechanisms for control by Member States 2010/08/06 JURI 4 amendments... Amendment 16 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 2 2. The examination procedure may only apply for the adoption of: a) Implementing measures of general scope; b) Other implementing measures relating to: i) common agricultural and common fisheries policies; ii) environment, security and safety or protection of the health or safety of humans, animals or plants; iii) common commercial policy.deleted Amendment 19 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation Article 2 – paragraph 3 ~~3. For all other implementing measures, and for implementing measures referred to in paragraph 2 where it is considered to be appropriate, the advisory procedure shall apply.~~deleted Amendment 25 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation Article 5 – paragraph 4 4. If no opinion is delivered, the Commission may not adopt ~~the draft measures. Where the Commission does not adopt the draft measures, the chairperson may submit to the committee an amended version of~~ the draft measures. Amendment 28 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation Article 6 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 2 The measures referred to in paragraph 2 shall remain in force until they are repealed or replaced by another implementing act, but for a period of no longer than six months. source: PE-442.936
4	2010/0171(COD) EC Staff Regulations of officials and other servants: European External Action Service personnel policy; new terminology (amend.) 2010/08/09 JURI 4 amendments... Amendment 33 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation – amending act Recital 8 (8) It is necessary to ensure that staff from national diplomatic services, candidates from the Council and the Commission as well as internal candidates can apply for posts in the EEAS on an equal footing, while ensuring adequate geographical representation. From 1 July 2013 at the latest this should also apply to officials from other institutions. However, in order to guarantee proper representation of staff from national diplomatic services in the EEAS, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice- President of the Commission should be able to decide that for posts in function group AD, until 30 June 2013, priority may be given to candidates from national diplomatic services of the Member States in case of substantially equal qualifications, taking into account the need for adequate geographical representation. Amendment 46 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation – amending act Article 1 – point 9 Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Communities Title VIIIa – Article 98 – paragraph 2 a (new) (2a) In order to ensure an appropriate geographical and gender balance in the EEAS, candidates from the less represented Member States and the less represented gender may be given priority, provided they have substantially similar qualifications. Amendment 54 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation – amending act Article 3 – paragraph 2 a (new) (2a) In order to ensure an appropriate geographical and gender balance in the EEAS, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the Commission may give priority to candidates from the less represented Member States and less represented gender, provided they have substantially similar qualifications. Amendment 55 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation – amending act Article 3 – paragraph 3 3. In order to guarantee adequate representation of staff from national diplomatic services in the EEAS, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice- President of the Commission may decide that, by derogation from Article 98(1) of the Staff Regulations, priority may be given until 30 June 2013 for certain posts in function group AD in the EEAS to candidates from national diplomatic services of the Member States in case of substantially equal qualifications, taking into account the need for adequate geographical representation. source: PE-448.750
23	2010/0215(COD) Judicial cooperation in criminal matters: right to information in criminal proceedings 2011/01/13 LIBE 12 amendments... Amendment 26 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital -1 (new) (-1) The right to fair trial is a development of European legal culture and as such is enshrined in the constitutions of Member States. Amendment 29 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 17 a (new) (17a) Victims of crime have the right to receive information of relevance for the protection of their interests in accordance with Council Framework Decision 2001/220/JHA of 15 March 2001 on the standing of victims in criminal proceedings1. Their rights to compensation are provided for by Council Directive 2004/80/EC of 29 April 2004 relating to compensation to crime victims2. __________________ 1 OJ L 82, 22.3.2001, p. 1. 2 OJ L 261, 6.8.2004, p. 15. Amendment 31 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 18 (18) Information about rights should be given to all suspected and accused persons promptly at the outset of criminal proceedings, be it orally or in writing. Information about rights to be given under this Directive should as a minimum requirement under this Directive include information on the right of access to a lawyer, the right to be informed of the charge and, where appropriate, to be given access to the ~~case-fil~~materials of the case, the right to interpretation and translation for those who do not understand the language of the proceedings and the right to be brought promptly before a court if the suspected or accused person is arrested. This is without prejudice to information to be given on other procedural rights stemming from the Charter, the ECHR, the ICCPR and applicable EU legislation as interpreted by the relevant courts and tribunals. (This amendment applies throughout the text.) Amendment 33 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 19 (19) Where a suspected or accused person is arrested, information about these immediately relevant procedural rights should be given by means of a written Letter of Rights drafted in an easily comprehensible manner so as to ensure that he has an actual understanding of his rights. ~~To help Member States design such a Letter of Rights and to promote greater consistency between Member States, a~~A model of the Letter of Rights, which Member States may use, is provided in Annex I to the Directive. This model is indicative and may be subject to review in the context of the report on implementation to be presented by the European Commission pursuant to Article 12 of the Directive and also once all the Roadmap measures have come into force. The actual letter based on this model should also include other relevant procedural rights that apply in Member States. Amendment 36 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 21 (21) The most effective way of ensuring that a suspected or accused person has sufficient information about the charge is to allow him or his lawyer access to the ~~case-fil~~materials of the case. This access may be restricted where it poses a serious risk to the life of another person or the internal security of the Member State. Access to the materials of the case during investigation may also be restricted where it is in the interests of the investigation. Amendment 39 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 24 (24) In accordance with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, a child means every person below the age of 18 years. In all action relating to children, the child's best interests must be a primary considerationA child means a person recognised as a child by the criminal law of the Member States. Amendment 42 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 25 (25) The rights provided for in this Directive should also apply, mutatis mutandis, to proceedings for the execution of a European Arrest Warrant according to the Council Framework 2002/584/JHA of 13 June 2002 on the European Arrest Warrant and the surrender procedures between Member States. ~~To help Member States design such a Letter of Rights and to promote greater coherence between Member States a~~A model form of the Letter of Rights, which Member States may use, is provided in Annex 1 to the Directive. This model form is indicative and may be subject to review in the context of the report on implementation to be presented by the European Commission pursuant to Article 12 of the Directive and also once all the Roadmap measures have come into force. Amendment 44 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 26 (26) The provisions of this Directive set minimum rules. Member States may extend the rights set out in this Directive in order to provide a higher level of protection ~~in situations not explicitly dealt with in this Directive~~. The level of protection should never go below the standards provided by the ECHR, as interpreted in the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights. Amendment 75 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 3 – paragraph 2 – indent 4 a (new) – as provided for in Union and national law. Amendment 78 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 4 – paragraph 1 1. Where a person is arrested by the competent authorities of a Member State in the course of criminal proceedings, he shall be promptly provided with information about his procedural rights in writing (Letter of Rights). He shall be given an opportunity to read the Letter of Rights ~~and~~. He shall also be allowed to keep it in his possession throughout the time he is deprived of his liberty, unless it is inappropriate for security reasons. Amendment 103 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 7 – paragraph 1 1. Where a suspected or accused person is arrested at any stage of the criminal proceedings, Member States shall ensure that he or his lawyer is granted access to those documents contained in the case-file which are relevant for the determination of the lawfulness of the arrest or detention. Access to certain documents may be restricted if it is in the interests of the investigation. Amendment 111 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 7 – paragraph 3 3. Access to the case-file, or documents therein, shall be provided in good time to allow the suspected or accused person to prepare his defence or challenge pre-trial decisions. It shall be provided free of charge. A fee covering administrative costs may be charged for providing copies of documents. source: PE-454.671 2011/12/01 JURI 11 amendments... Amendment 32 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital -1 (new) (-1) The right to fair trial is a development of European legal culture and as such is enshrined in the Constitutions of the Member States. Amendment 33 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 18 (18) Information about rights should be given to all suspected and accused persons promptly at the outset of criminal proceedings, be it orally or in writing. Information about rights to be given under this Directive should as a minimum requirement under this Directive include information on the right of access to a lawyer, the right to be informed of the charge and, where appropriate, to be given access to the ~~case-fil~~materials of the case, the right to interpretation and translation for those who do not understand the language of the proceedings and the right to be brought promptly before a court if the suspected or accused person is arrested. This is without prejudice to information to be given on other procedural rightsstemming from the Charter, the ECHR, the ICCPR and applicable EU legislation as interpreted by the relevant courts and tribunals. (This amendment applies throughout the text.) Amendment 34 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 19 (19) Where a suspected or accused person is arrested, information about these immediately relevant procedural rights should be given by means of a written Letter of Rights drafted in an easily comprehensible manner so as to ensure that he has an actual understanding of his rights. ~~To help Member States design such a Letter of Rights and to promote greater consistency between Member States, a~~A model of the Letter of Rights, which Member States may use, is provided in Annex I to the Directive. This model is indicative and may be subject to review in the context of the report on implementation to be presented by the European Commission pursuant to Article 12 of the Directive and also once all the Roadmap measures have come into force. The actual letter based on this model should also include other relevant procedural rights that apply in Member States. Amendment 35 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 21 (21) The most effective way of ensuring that a suspected or accused person has sufficient information about the charge is to allow him or his lawyer access to the case-file. This access may be restricted where it poses a serious risk to the life of another person or the internal security of the Member State. Access to the case-file during investigation may be also restricted where it is in the interest of the investigation. Amendment 36 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 24 (24) ~~In accordance with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, a~~A child means ~~every~~a person ~~below the age of 18 years. In all action relating to children, the child's best interests must be a primary consideration~~recognised as such by a Member State's criminal law. Amendment 38 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 25 (25) The rights provided for in this Directive should also apply, mutatis mutandis, to proceedings for the execution of a European Arrest Warrant according to the Council Framework 2002/584/JHA of 13 June 2002 on the European Arrest Warrant and the surrender procedures between Member States. ~~To help Member States design such a Letter of Rights and to promote greater coherence between Member States a~~A model form of the Letter of Rights, which Member States may use, is provided in Annex 1 to the Directive. This model form is indicative and may be subject to review in the context of the report on implementation to be presented by the European Commission pursuant to Article 12 of the Directive and also once all the Roadmap measures have come into force. Amendment 39 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 26 (26) The provisions of this Directive set minimum rules. Member States may extend the rights set out in this Directive in order to provide a higher level of protection ~~in situations not explicitly dealt with in this Directive~~. The level of protection should never go below the standards provided by the ECHR, as interpreted in the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights. Amendment 43 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 3 – paragraph 2 – introductory part 2. The information referred to in paragraph 1 shall include as a minimum, as provided for in European and national law: Amendment 45 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 4 – paragraph 1 1. Where a person is arrested by the competent authorities of a Member State in the course of criminal proceedings, he shall be promptly provided with information about his procedural rights in writing (Letter of Rights). He shall be given an opportunity to read the Letter of Rights ~~and~~. He should also be allowed to keep it in his possession throughout the time he is deprived of his liberty, unless it is inappropriate for security reasons. Amendment 55 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 7 – paragraph 1 1. Where a suspected or accused person is arrested at any stage of the criminal proceedings, Member States shall ensure that he or his lawyer is granted access to those documents contained in the case-file which are relevant for the determination of the lawfulness of the arrest or detention. Access to certain documents may be restricted if it is in the interest of the investigation. Amendment 58 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 7 – paragraph 3 3. Access to the case-file, or documents thereof, shall be provided in good time to allow the suspected or accused person to prepare his defence or challenge pre-trial decisions. It shall be provided free of charge. A fee covering administrative costs may be collected for providing copies of documents. source: PE-456.678
1	2010/0816(NLE) European External Action Service EEAS: organisation and functioning 2010/01/07 AFET 1 amendments... Amendment 121 # Jacek SARYUSZ-WOLSKI, Lothar BISKY, Ivailo KALFIN, Andrey KOVATCHEV, Ioannis KASOULIDES, Jan ZAHRADIL, Bendt BENDTSEN, Tunne KELAM, Kristiina OJULAND, Ivari PADAR, Ville ITÄLÄ, Markus FERBER, Carlo CASINI, Mario MAURO, Roberts ZĪLE, Vytautas LANDSBERGIS, Frank ENGEL, Simon BUSUTTIL, Ryszard Antoni LEGUTKO, Vasilica Viorica DĂNCILĂ, Theodor Dumitru STOLOJAN, Anna ZÁBORSKÁ, Boris ZALA, Milan ZVER, Gunnar HÖKMARK, József SZÁJER, György SCHÖPFLIN, Tadeusz CYMAŃSKI, Ryszard CZARNECKI, Adam GIEREK, Andrzej GRZYB, Jolanta Emilia HIBNER, Danuta Maria HÜBNER, Filip KACZMAREK, Lena KOLARSKA-BOBIŃSKA, Krzysztof LISEK, Bogdan Kazimierz MARCINKIEWICZ, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Jan OLBRYCHT, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Joanna SENYSZYN, Marek SIWIEC, Bogusław SONIK, Konrad SZYMAŃSKI, Róża Gräfin von THUN UND HOHENSTEIN, Jarosław Leszek WAŁĘSA, Jacek WŁOSOWICZ, Janusz Władysław ZEMKE, Zbigniew ZIOBRO, Ingeborg GRÄSSLE Proposal for a decision – amending act Article 6 – paragraph 6 6. ~~All appoin~~Recruitments in the EEAS shall be based on merit ~~and on the broadest possible geographical basis~~whilst ensuring adequate geographical and gender balance. The staff of the EEAS shall comprise a ~~meaningful~~n adequate presence of nationals from all the Member States. Concrete measures analogous to the Council regulation 401/2004 should be taken to ensure adequate geographical representativity in all grades within the EEAS, both in Headquarters and in Delegations. These measures should apply to nationals from under-represented Member States. source: PE-443.165
3	2010/2021(INI) Power of legislative delegation 2010/11/03 JURI 3 amendments... Amendment 6 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 2 2. Stresses that Article 290 TFEU gives the Legislator the freedom to choose which control mechanism(s) to put in place; considers that the two examples enumerated in Article 290(2), objection and revocation, are purely illustrative and that one could envisage subjecting a delegation of power to other means of control, such as an express approval by Parliament and the Council of each delegated act or a possibility of repealing individual delegated acts already in forcebetween two control mechanisms; Amendment 8 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 3 3. Takes the view, however, that the two examples of possible conditions mentioned in Article 290(2) TFEU, objection and revocation, may be regarded as the most usual ways to control the Commission's use of delegated powers;deleted Amendment 22 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 11. Stresses that, when preparing and drawing-up delegated acts, the Commission must ensure an early and continuous transmission of information and relevant documents to Parliament's relevant committees; these documents must include all preparatory stages of delegated acts, including positions of the Member States, expert opinions received and stakeholder positions forwarded to the Commission; source: PE-439.855
2	2011/0204(COD) European Account Preservation Order 2013/03/01 JURI 2 amendments... Amendment 56 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation Recital 13 (13) In order to ensure the surprise effect of the account preservation order, the debtor should not be informed about the application, be heard prior to its issue or notified of the order prior to its implementation by the bank. The debtor should, however, be able to contest the order immediately after it was implemented.deleted Amendment 63 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation Recital 19 (19) In order to ensure that the account preservation order is issued and enforced swiftly and without delay, the Regulation ~~should~~must establish estimated maximum time limits within which the different steps in the procedure must be completed. Moreover, this Regulation should oblige Member States to treat the European procedure as fast as the procedure for obtaining an equivalent measure under national law. source: PE-506.176
2	2011/2025(INI) Comprehensive approach on personal data protection in the European Union 2011/03/05 JURI 2 amendments... Amendment 15 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 4 4. Calls on the Commission to respect the competence of national authorities ~~where a practice or complaint has a substantial impact on the territory of the Member State concerned~~in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity, given that the Member States are in the best position to protect personal data; Amendment 17 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 5 5. Is concerned about the risk of ‘forum shopping’, which would have social, economic and political effects on the internal market and would negatively impact the level of protection of data subjects; stresses that the temptation to settle in the least protective Member State in order to bypass stronger protection has to be avoided;deleted source: PE-464.682
5	2011/2081(INI) Freedom of press and media in the world 2013/04/11 AFET 5 amendments... Amendment 33 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Recital G G. whereas journalists, media and freedom of speech are under threat all over the world and journalists are often ~~human rights defenders~~defenders of human rights and freedom of association, opinion and religion; Amendment 38 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Recital H H. whereas new digital and online media platforms have contributed to increased diversity and pluralism, but also to the attempts to restrict them, one example of which being the refusal to grant a licence for TV Trwam in Poland; Amendment 58 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 2 2. Deplores the fact that journalists are frequently murdered throughout the world, often with impunity; calls for stronger action in responding to such murders and beatings; Amendment 98 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 14. Is concerned about mass surveillance, mass censoring, and blocking and filtering tendencies affecting the media and the work of journalists and bloggers; condemns all arrests and attempted arrests of bloggers, viewing such actions as an attack on freedom of speech and opinion; Amendment 108 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17 a (new) 17a. Is concerned at the use by governments of the right to award licenses on digital platforms as a tool with which to fight independent media; source: PE-508.230
2	2011/2246(INI) EU Charter: standard settings for media freedom across the EU 2012/11/28 LIBE 2 amendments... Amendment 58 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Recital M a (new) Ma. whereas concerns arise about freedom of media in Poland where more than 2.25 million Polish citizens have signed a petition demanding that catholic TV Trwam be granted a place on the multiplex and protesting against the restriction of media pluralism in Poland; whereas several protest marches several thousand strong have been held in more than 60 Polish cities and towns; Amendment 161 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9 a (new) 9a. Calls on the Polish authorities to stop discrimination of catholic TV Trwam and restore pluralism in public media; source: PE-500.572
5	2011/2308(INI) Environmental impacts of shale gas and shale oil extraction activities 2012/05/06 JURI 5 amendments... Amendment 3 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 1 – b (new) -1b. Notes that, according to the scientific data available, Europe has rich deposits of shale gas, in particular in Austria, Denmark, the Netherlands, Poland, France, Germany, Sweden and the United Kingdom, and that these reserves may be extracted cost-efficiently to the benefit of the economies of the Member States, while complying with environmental protection rules; Amendment 4 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 1 – c (new) -1c. Notes that the extraction of shale gas in the United States has increased that country’s energy independence, significantly reduced energy costs and contributed to economic growth and the creation of thousands of new jobs; expresses its conviction that the Member States of the European Union would enjoy similar benefits if large-scale shale gas extraction were to be undertaken; Amendment 9 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 5 5. Calls on the Commission to bring forward proposals to ensure that the provisions of the Environmental Impact Assessment Directive adequately cover the specificities of shale gas exploration and extraction, to include hydraulic fracturing in Annex III to the Environmental Liability Directive, to require compulsory financial security or insurance to cover environmental damage, and to have shale gas extraction included under the Industrial Emissions Directive (2010/75/EU) and made subject to the requirements regarding Best Available Techniques, in addition to the waste water treatment requirements under the Mining Waste Directive;deleted Amendment 11 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 6 6. Calls on the Commission to issue guidance, without delay, on the establishment of both the baseline water monitoring data necessary for an environmental impact assessment of shale gas exploration and extraction and the criteria to be used for assessing the impacts of hydraulic fracturing on groundwater reservoirs in different geological formations, including potential leakage and cumulative impacts;deleted Amendment 14 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 7 ~~7. Concurs with the Commission analysis that Article 11(3)(j) of the Water Framework Directive does not allow the injection of flow-back water into geological formations for disposal;~~deleted source: PE-491.087
12	2012/0036(COD) Freezing and confiscation of proceeds of crime in the EU 2012/12/13 LIBE 6 amendments... Amendment 34 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 2 a (new) (2a) The most effective means of combating organised crime are severe legal consequences, effective detection, seizure and confiscation of the instrumentalities and proceeds of crime. Extended confiscations are particularly effective. Amendment 69 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 1 (1) ‘proceeds’ means any economic advantage derived directly or indirectly from a criminal offence; it may consist of any form of property and includes any subsequent reinvestment or transformation of direct proceeds by a suspected or accused person and any valuable benefits; Amendment 71 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 2 (2) ‘property’ means property of any description, whether corporeal or incorporeal, movable or immovable, and legal documents or instruments evidencing title or interest in such property, as well as property held jointly with a spouse; Amendment 88 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 3 – paragraph 2 2. Each Member State shall take the necessary measures to enable it to confiscate property the value of which corresponds to the proceeds following a final conviction for a criminal offence. The full or partial confiscation of property shall not be ordered if the material proceeds or their equivalent value are subject to return to the injured party or another entity. Amendment 89 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point 1 (new) (1) At the moment of conviction for a crime from which the perpetrator obtained, even indirectly, material proceeds of significant value, property that the perpetrator took into his possession or to which he otherwise gained title at the time of commission of the crime or afterwards, until such point as a judgment – even a non-legally binding judgment – is handed down, shall be considered the material proceeds of the crime, unless the perpetrator or another interested party is able to demonstrate the legal origin of the property and of the means used to obtain it. Amendment 127 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 6 – paragraph 2 – point b – point ii – point 1 (new) 1) It shall be deemed that the person closest to the perpetrator is aware that the property constitutes the material proceeds of the crime, and in the case of economic operators, if the perpetrator or the person closest to him acted as part of the organ of the legal person or was authorised to manage or represent the business at the moment of its acquisition. source: PE-498.052 2013/08/01 LIBE 6 amendments... Amendment 35 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 2 a (new) (2a) The most effective means of combating organised crime are severe legal consequences, effective detection, seizure and confiscation of the instrumentalities and proceeds of crime. Extended confiscations are particularly effective. Amendment 72 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 1 (1) ‘proceeds’ means any economic advantage derived directly or indirectly from a criminal offence; it may consist of any form of property and includes any subsequent reinvestment or transformation of direct proceeds by a suspected or accused person and any valuable benefits; Amendment 74 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 2 (2) ‘property’ means property of any description, whether corporeal or incorporeal, movable or immovable, and legal documents or instruments evidencing title or interest in such property, as well as property held jointly with a spouse; Amendment 91 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 3 – paragraph 2 2. Each Member State shall take the necessary measures to enable it to confiscate property the value of which corresponds to the proceeds following a final conviction for a criminal offence. The full or partial confiscation of property shall not be ordered if the material proceeds or their equivalent value are subject to return to the injured party or another entity. Amendment 92 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point 1 (new) (1) At the moment of conviction for a crime from which the perpetrator obtained, even indirectly, material proceeds of significant value, property that the perpetrator took into his possession or to which he otherwise gained title at the time of commission of the crime or afterwards, until such point as a judgment – even a non-legally binding judgment – is handed down, shall be considered the material proceeds of the crime, unless the perpetrator or another interested party is able to demonstrate the legal origin of the property and of the means used to obtain it. Amendment 130 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Article 6 – paragraph 2 – point b – point ii – point 1 (new) 1) It shall be deemed that the person closest to the perpetrator is aware that the property constitutes the material proceeds of the crime, and in the case of economic operators, if the perpetrator or the person closest to him acted as part of the organ of the legal person or was authorised to manage or represent the business at the moment of its acquisition. source: PE-498.052
3	2012/0061(COD) Posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services: enforcement of Directive 96/71/EC 2013/01/28 JURI 3 amendments... Amendment 40 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 8 (8) Trade unions play an important role in the context of the posting of workers for the provision of services since social partners may, in accordance with national law and/or practice, determine the different levels (alternatively or simultaneously) of the applicable minimum rates of pay.deleted Amendment 43 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 22 (22) Member States are particularly encouraged to introduce a more integrated approach to labour inspections. There is also a need to develop common standards in order to establish comparable methods, practices and minimum standards at Union level ~~should equally be examined~~. Amendment 55 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 27 (27) The disparities between the systems of the Member States for enforcing imposed administrative fines and/or penalties in cross-border situations are prejudicial to the proper functioning of the internal market and risk making it very difficult, if not impossible, to ensure that posted workers enjoy an equivalent level of protection throughout the Union.deleted source: PE-504.132
1	2012/0102(CNS) Common system of value added tax (VAT): treatment of vouchers 2013/01/24 ECON 1 amendments... Amendment 17 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a directive Recital 18 (18) Since the objectives of the action to be taken regarding the simplification, modernisation and harmonisation of the value added tax rules applying to vouchers cannot be sufficiently achieved by the Member States and can therefore be better achieved at Union level, the Union may adopt measures in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity as set out in Article 5 of the Treaty on European Union. In accordance with the principle of proportionality, as set out in that Article, this Directive does not go beyond what is necessary in order to achieve those objectives.deleted source: PE-502.194
3	2012/0237(COD) European political parties and European political foundations: statute and funding 2013/01/18 AFCO 3 amendments... Amendment 97 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point c c) it must observe, in particular in its programme and in its activities, and through those of its members, the values on which the European Union is founded, namely respect for human dignity, freedom, democracy, equality, the rule of law and respect for human rights, including the rights of ~~persons belonging to minoritie~~religious persons, Amendment 100 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point d d~~) it must have participated in elections to the European Parliament, or have expressed publicly the intention to participate in the next elections to the European Parliament,~~eleted Amendment 235 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation Article 11 – paragraph 2 ~~2. The European Parliament shall adopt a decision on the termination of the European legal status and the removal from the Registry.~~deleted source: PE-504.068
1	2012/0250(COD) Monitoring EU/third country trade in drug precursors 2013/03/01 INTA 1 amendments... Amendment 27 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – point 3 – point a Regulation (EC) No 111/2005 Article 7 – paragraph 1 In considering whether to grant a registration, the competent authority shall take into account the competence and ~~integrity of the applicant~~previous transaction history of the applicant, as well as any cases in which the applicant has breached the legislation. source: PE-506.180
1	2012/0261(COD) Monitoring intra-EU trade in drug precursors 2013/03/04 LIBE 1 amendments... Amendment 33 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – point 6 Regulation No 273/2004 Article 8– paragraph 1 Operators shall notify the competent authorities immediately of any ~~circumstances, such as unusual orders or~~ transactions involving scheduled substances to be placed on the market, which suggest that such substances might be diverted for the illicit manufacture of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances. To this end, operators shall provide any available information allowing the competent authorities to verify the legitimacy of the relevant order or transaction. source: PE-506.184
3	2012/2100(INI) Regional strategies for industrial areas in the European Union 2013/02/27 ENVI 3 amendments... Amendment 1 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 1 1. Recalls that the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Cohesion Fund are ~~call~~intended to contribute alongside national funding to accelerating the implementation of EU legislation on renewable energy and energy efficiency; ~~supports therefore the promotion of energy efficiency and a low-carbon economy by local and regional authorities;~~ Amendment 8 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 2 2. Notes that local and regional authorities in industrial areas should look to exploit synergies between national and EU public funding and private investment in financing energy projects, as a means of supporting innovation, research and development; believes that increased ~~public and~~ private investment in the green agenda in industrial areas can generate employment and growth through low- carbon technologies, renewable energy and environmental goods and services; Amendment 25 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 5 a (new) 5a. Believes that in justified cases, and after consultation with the European Commission, Member States should have the possibility to suspend the reduction targets for CO2 and greenhouse gas emissions. source: PE-506.100
3	2012/2102(INI) Situation of women in North Africa 2013/01/16 FEMM 3 amendments... Amendment 15 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Recital E ~~E. whereas several common gender issues, such as women’s rights as part of human rights, equal rights and compliance with international conventions are at the heart of the constitutional debates;~~deleted Amendment 154 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21 21. Calls on the Commission to reinforce the staff dedicated to gender issues in the EU delegations of the region and to guarantee that women and NGOs are involved in the consultation process around the programming;deleted Amendment 165 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 26 26. ~~Calls on~~Urges the Commission and the Members States, and especially the EU Anti-trafficking Coordinator, to take into account the coordination of EU external policy activities in the framework of the EU Strategy towards the Eradication of Trafficking in Human Beings 2012–2016; source: PE-504.009
2	2012/2132(INI) Implementation of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive 2013/01/15 LIBE 2 amendments... Amendment 13 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 8 ~~8. Calls on the Commission to maintain, in the EU’s external trade agreements, the definitions of audiovisual media services of the Directive, thus ‘carving out’ those services.~~deleted Amendment 15 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 8 – (new) 8. Calls on the Commission to present an annual report on freedom of the media in individual Member States. source: PE-504.012
2	2012/2133(INI) New agenda for European Consumer Policy 2013/01/25 IMCO 2 amendments... Amendment 154 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9 9. Calls for the application of the precautionary principle in the markets for consumer goods produced using nanotechnology ~~or genetically modified organisms~~; Amendment 156 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9 – indent 1 (new) Calls for the introduction of an EU ban on the cultivation of genetically modified organisms; source: PE-504.100
5	2012/2176(DEC) 2011 discharge: EU general budget, European External Action Service 2013/01/15 AFET 5 amendments... Amendment 1 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 2 2. Agrees with the Court of Auditors’ recommendations concerning the improvements that need to be made with regard to the gathering of staff-related information and to strict compliance with the legislation in force as regards non- contract staff, with particular consideration given to the principle of geographical equality; Amendment 3 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 3 3. Reiterates its wish to see, as soon as possible, the establishment of a human resources policy that reflects the political priorities of the EU and the actual requirements on the ground; points out in this connection that a concerted approach with the Commission is vital in order to optimise the profile of delegation staff and to ensure that the citizens of all Member States are treated equally; Amendment 11 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 7 7. In the context of the forthcoming entry into force of the EU-Central America Association Agreement, emphasises the need for the EU to have a delegation in Panama, an important partner and the only country in the region without such a delegation, and calls on the EEAS to take action to this end as soon as possible.deleted Amendment 13 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 7 a (new) 7a. Urges the EEAS to step up efforts in those areas of vital importance for EU policy implemented through the Eastern Partnership, the Black Sea Synergy and the Southern Dimension of the EU’s foreign policy. Amendment 15 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 7 b (new) 7b. Urges the EEAS to look more closely at possible savings on external diplomatic facilities and diplomats’ pay. source: PE-502.248
2	2012/2224(INI) Advancing development through trade 2013/01/30 DEVE 2 amendments... Amendment 21 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Recital H ~~H. whereas the negative trade and development effects on developing countries of the Common Agricultural Policy must be eliminated;~~deleted Amendment 47 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 3 3. Calls for full implementation of Policy Coherence for Development, including through termination of any iniquitous production and trade practices, ofincluding over- fishing ~~and of agricultural subsidies~~ that harms development and threatens food security; source: PE-504.121
1	2012/2253(INI) 2013 review of the organisation and the functioning of the EEAS. Recommandation to the EEAS and the Council 2013/04/08 AFET 1 amendments... Amendment 171 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 35 35. to further pursue and intensify efforts to achieve better gender and geographical balance, with ~~due regard to merit and competences~~particular emphasis to the Kinnock's index; source: PE-508.192
3	2012/2255(INI) Women's rights in the Balkan accession countries 2013/06/02 AFET 3 amendments... Amendment 8 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 5 5. Considers the empowerment of women, through promoting, protecting and strengthening their rights, improving their social and economic situation, increasing their presence on the labour market, ensuring equal access to education, ensuring fair representation of women in political and economic decision-making processes and encouraging women’s entrepreneurship, as key to strengthening and consolidating democracy in the Balkan countries; Amendment 14 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 6 ~~6. Stresses the need for women in the Western Balkans to take a prominent role in society through their active participation and representation in political, economic and social life at all levels;~~deleted Amendment 22 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Draft opinion Paragraph 8 a (new) 8a. Emphasises the need to actively combat the organised crime behind the pimping and trafficking of women; notes that this is a major problem in Albania and Kosovo; source: PE-504.328
2	2012/2309(INI) Composition of the European Parliament with a view to the 2014 elections 2013/01/02 AFCO 2 amendments... Amendment 5 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Recital C ~~C. whereas the demographic changes that have occurred since the last elections to the European Parliament should be taken into consideration,~~deleted Amendment 17 # Zbigniew ZIOBRO Motion for a resolution Paragraph 3 3. Undertakes to submit sufficiently far in advance of the beginning of the 2019-2024 parliamentary term a new proposal for a decision of the European Council with the aim of establishing a system which in future, before each election to the European Parliament, will allow, whenever necessary, a reallocation of the seats amongst the Member States in an objective manner, based on the principle of degressive proportionality as set forth in Article 1 of the decision, taking account of any increase in their number and demographic trends in their population as duly ascertained~~, and without excluding the possibility of reserving a number of seats to members elected on transnational lists~~; source: PE-504.228

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