9 Amendments of Stanislav POLČÁK related to 2023/2148(DEC)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Notes with satisfaction that in 2022, for the first time since the final registration deadline under Regulation (EC) No 1907/20061('REACH Regulation') in 2018, the Agency's fee income has increased, while reliance on the Union to finance its operations has slightly decreased; _________________ 1 Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC (OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1).
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Underlines the necessity of ensuring adequate staffing reflecting the needs of the European Green Deal and the Union Chemical Strategy for Sustainability, Circular Economy Action Plan and zero pollution ambition in particular, in particular, the zero pollution target and the associated increase in tasks;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Welcomes the fact that 151 of the 162 planned outputs have been completed as planned and a further 8 are in progress;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10a. Notes that the ECHA as an organisation underwent restructuring in 2022, which included significant changes at senior and middle management level and the introduction of a new hybrid working model for ECHA staff and ECHA bodies;
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10 b (new)
Paragraph 10 b (new)
10b. Commends the work carried out in the implementation of the Integrated Regulatory Strategy (IRS) and notes with satisfaction that further progress has been made in identifying substances of concern requiring regulatory action, including the assessment of substances in groups, with approximately 2 000 substances in 61 groups assessed;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10 c (new)
Paragraph 10 c (new)
10c. Notes that, on the whole, the Integrated Regulatory Strategy has led to approximately 75% of registered substances above 100 tonnes being assessed by the end of 2022; notes in this context that approximately 1 000 of these high-tonnage substances remain unassessed;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10 d (new)
Paragraph 10 d (new)
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10 e (new)
Paragraph 10 e (new)
10e. Welcomes the fact that the ECHA, in cooperation with the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), has taken steps to promote the 'one substance - one assessment' principle to ensure greater consistency in the hazard and risk assessment of active substances;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10 f (new)
Paragraph 10 f (new)
10f. Notes that the analysis for the period 2020-2022 revealed that approximately 20% of completed assessment cases were considered for further regulatory action;