Activities of David BORRELLI related to 2016/0287(COD)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EU) No 1316/2013 and (EU) No 283/2014 as regards the promotion of Internet connectivity in local communities PDF (958 KB) DOC (150 KB)
Amendments (6)
Amendment 57 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 5 a (new)
Recital 5 a (new)
(5a) Due account should be taken of possible negative effects of electromagnetic pollution on human health, so that a careful assessment can be carried out to determine where the wireless local access points should be located and how many and how powerful they should be.
Amendment 63 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 7
Recital 7
(7) To provide this intervention with appropriate financing, the financial envelopeframework for the implementation of the CEFmechanism for connecting Europe in the telecommunications sector should be increased by an amount of EUR 150 000 000.
Amendment 76 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 9 1 (new)
Recital 9 1 (new)
(9a) The available budget should be allocated in a geographically balanced manner to projects in all the Member States, focusing on areas where the digital divide is likely to remain a problem in the long term, with a minimum number of vouchers appropriate to each Member State. This principle, intended to ensure geographical balance, should form part of the relevant work programmes implemented under Regulation (EU) No 1316/2013 and it should also be spelt out in the calls for proposals, if necessary, for example with a view to attracting more applicants from Member States whose allocation has not yet been exhausted.
Amendment 109 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2-paragraph 1-point 6
Article 2-paragraph 1-point 6
(1) are implemented by an entity with a public mission capable of planning and supervising the installation of indoor or outdoor local wireless access points in public spaces by carrying out specific quality control measures;
Amendment 111 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2-paragraph 1-point 6
Article 2-paragraph 1-point 6
a. is free, and easy to access, and uses state- of- the- art equipment and meets the highest data security standards;
Amendment 116 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2-paragraph 1-point 6
Article 2-paragraph 1-point 6
The available budget shall be allocated in a geographically balanced mannerway to projects meeting the above conditions in view of the proposals received and, in principle, on a 'first come, first served' basis, and taking account of areas in which the digital divide is likely to continue to be a problem in the long term, in accordance with the work programmes implemented under Regulation (EU) No 1316/2013.'