6 Amendments of Miapetra KUMPULA-NATRI related to 2015/2233(INI)
Amendment 224 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point b – point i
Paragraph 1 – point b – point i
i. to exclude public services and cultural services from the scope of the negotiations by means of a carve-out provision in the core text of the agreement, and to seek the further opening of foreign markets in telecommunications, transport and professional services;
Amendment 290 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point b – point ix
Paragraph 1 – point b – point ix
ix. to explicitly exclude, in line with Articles 14 and 106 of as well as protocol 26 to the TFEU, current and future Services of General Interest as well as Services of General Economic Interest from EU commitments (including but not limited to water, health, social services, social security systems and education); to ensure that European, national and local authorities retain the full right to introduce, adopt, maintain or repeal any measures with regard to the commissioning, organisation, funding and provision of public services; to apply this exclusion irrespective of how the public services are provided and funded; to acknowledge that social security systems are excluded from the negotiations to ensure that privately funded foreign institutions meet the same quality, performance and accreditation requirements and standards as domestic institutions;
Amendment 300 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point b – point x
Paragraph 1 – point b – point x
x. to introduce an unequivocal ‘'gold standard’' clause, which could be included in all trade agreements and would clarify that the public utilities clause applies to all modes of supply and to any services considered as public services by European, national or regional authoritiesexplicitly exclude public services from the scope of the agreement by means of a carve-out provision in the core text of the agreement;
Amendment 418 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point d – point vi
Paragraph 1 – point d – point vi
vi. to strive for the mutual recognition of training, academic levels and professional qualifications, in particular in the architectural, accounting and legal sectors, while ensuring the competence of the supplier and thus the quality of the services provided in line with the EU's Professional Qualifications Directives;
Amendment 485 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point g – point i
Paragraph 1 – point g – point i
i. to fully preserveensure that European, national and local authorities’' right to regulate; in the public interest is not prejudiced by any other obligations set out in the agreement;
Amendment 589 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point i – point v a (new)
Paragraph 1 – point i – point v a (new)
va. whereas education is a public good and a fundamental right;