10 Amendments of Petri SARVAMAA related to 2017/0145(COD)
Amendment 9 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 34
Recital 34
(34) For the purpose of fulfilling its mission, achieving coordination and financial savings, avoiding duplication and promoting synergy and complementarity, and to the extent required for the accomplishment of its tasks, the Agency should be allowed to cooperate with Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies, in particular those established in the area of freedom, security and justice, in matters covered by this Regulation and the legislative instruments governing the development, establishment, operation and use large-scale IT systems managed by the Agency in the framework of working arrangements concluded in accordance with Union law and policy and within the framework of their respective competences. Those working arrangements should receive the Commission's prior approval. The Agency should also consult and follow up the recommendations of the European Network and Information Security Agency regarding network security, where appropriate.
Amendment 10 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point g a (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point g a (new)
(g a) the provision of adequate statistics for the Commission and for the relevant Union decentralised agencies.
Amendment 11 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5a – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
Article 5a – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
(b a) tasks relating to interoperability with ETIAS.
Amendment 12 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5b – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
Article 5b – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
(b a) tasks relating to interoperability with EES.
Amendment 13 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 4
Article 11 – paragraph 4
4. The Agency may plan and implement testing activities on matters covered by this Regulation and the legislative instruments governing the development, establishment, operation and use of all large-scale IT systems managed by the Agency after a decision of the Management Board. The Agency shall ensure an adequate level of quality with regard to testing activities and shall cover all relevant costs.
Amendment 14 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 2
Article 12 – paragraph 2
2. The Agency may also be tasked to develop, manage and/or host a common IT system by a group of at least six Member States opting on a voluntary basis for a centralised solution assisting them in implementing technical aspects of obligations deriving from Union legislation on decentralised systems in the area of freedom, security and justice, subject to prior approval by the Commission and after a decision of the Management Board. In such case the Member States concerned shall entrust the Agency with those tasks by way of a delegation agreement including the conditions for the delegation and setting out the calculation of all relevant costs and the invoicing method. All costs incurred shall be borne by the Member States concerned. The budget of the Agency should include a specific budget line that is exclusively dedicated to this purpose and additional to the financial resources allocated for the daily work
Amendment 15 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 a (new)
Article 12 a (new)
Article 12 a Statistical support The Agency shall provide adequate and detailed statistical information to: (a) the Commission for the purposes of evaluations and monitoring as provided for in Council Regulation (EU) 1053/20131a; and (b) the European Border and Coast Guard Agency for the purposes of monitoring the carrying out of vulnerability assessments in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/1624 of the European Parliament and of the Council1b. The Agency may provide adequate and detailed statistical information to other Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies for justified purposes. _________________ 1aCouncil Regulation (EU) No 1053/2013 of 7 October 2013 establishing an evaluation and monitoring mechanism to verify the application of the Schengen acquis and repealing the Decision of the Executive Committee of 16 September 1998 setting up a Standing Committee on the evaluation and implementation of Schengen (OJ L 295, 6.11.2013, p. 27). 1bRegulation (EU) 2016/1624 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 on the European Border and Coast Guard and amending Regulation (EU) 2016/399 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Regulation (EC) No 863/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Council Regulation (EC) No 2007/2004 and Council Decision 2005/267/EC (OJ L 251, 16.9.2016, p. 1).
Amendment 16 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 22 – paragraph 1
Article 22 – paragraph 1
1. The Management Board shall appoint the Executive Director from a list of at least three candidates proposed by the Commission following an open and transparent selection procedure. The selection procedure shall provide for publication in the Official Journal of the European Union and elsewhere of a call for expressions of interest. The Management Board shall appoint the Executive Director on the basis of personal merit, experience in the field of large-scale IT systems and administrative, financial and management skills as well as knowledge in data protection. The Management Board shall take its decision to appoint the Executive Director by a two- thirds majority of all its members with a right to vote.
Amendment 17 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 37 – paragraph 1
Article 37 – paragraph 1
1. The Agency shall cooperate with the Commission, with other Union institutions and with other Union bodies, offices and agencies in particular those established in the area of freedom, security and justice, and in particular the European Agency for Fundamental Rights, in matters covered by this Regulation, in order to achieve coordination and financial savings, to avoid duplication and to promote synergy and complementarity as regards their activities.
Amendment 19 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 40 – paragraph 1
Article 40 – paragraph 1
1. Each year the Executive Director shall draw up, in accordance with the principle of performance-based budgeting and taking into account the activities carried out by the Agency as well as its objectives and expected results, a draft statement of estimates of the Agency’s revenue and expenditure for the following financial year, including an establishment plan, and shall send it to the Management Board.