Activities of Claudia ȚAPARDEL related to 2016/2100(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the Annual Report on EU Competition Policy
Amendments (9)
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Hopes, therefore, that the global TEN-T network will be completed;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Highlights the fact that EU transport legislation is often poorly implemented by Member States; believes that proper implementation of existing EU legislation would bring additional benefits to business and industry;, and would improve the status and social conditions of workers.
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Emphasises that any competition policy should at the same time encourage and respect the social rights of all workers in the concerned sectors.
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Recognises the advances in digital technologies in the transport and tourism sectors, which promote competition, create jobs and facilitate the access of SMEs to larger markets, ultimately benefiting the consumer; at the same time, it calls on the Commission to provide a clear regulatory framework that would allow for further innovation while protecting incumbent players.
Amendment 44 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Welcomes the Commission’s intention to negotiate external aviation agreements with several key countries and regions in the world; believes that these will not only improve market access, but will also provide new business opportunities for a world-beating European aviation sector, creating jobs and benefiting consumers; whilst always taking into consideration the social rights if the workers in the sector and working against social dumping in the aviation sector.
Amendment 48 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Welcomes the Commission’s intention to negotiate external aviation agreements with several key countries and regions in the world; believes that these will not only improve market access, but will also provide new business opportunities for a world-beating European aviation sector, creating jobs and benefiting consumers;, while upholding high standards of safety for all consumers.
Amendment 63 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Considers that increased competition brought about by the gradual opening up of the EU road haulage market can bring benefits to consumers, but expresses concern that certain measures being applied by some Member States are undermining the integrity of the single market in this field; believes such measures can be avoided through a better coordination between Member States and calls on the Commission to establish a European Road Agency.
Amendment 71 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Welcomes a speedy conclusion to the negotiations on the Fourth Railway Package and believes this should further open upits implementation will improve the efficiency of the railway sector to competition.
Amendment 76 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Recalls that tourism is an important driver of economic and social development, and pursuant to Article 195 of the TFEU, which gives the EU the responsibility to promote the competitiveness of the European tourism sector, calls on the Commission to create a holistic and favourable environment for its growth and development.