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9 Amendments of Bernd LUCKE related to 2017/2253(INI)

Amendment 1 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 8 a (new)
- having regard to the International Regulatory Strategy Group report on "The EU's Third Country Regimes and Alternatives to Passporting";
2018/05/04
Committee: ECON
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
D a. whereas equivalence decisions should also adhere to the international principle of non-discrimination, between third countries themselves, and between EU and third country firms;
2018/05/04
Committee: ECON
Amendment 119 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10 a. Believes that equivalence decisions and international agreements should also explicitly adhere to a binding principle of non-discrimination in the same way as the approach followed and promoted by the World Trade Organisation; non- discrimination between third countries themselves, so that all are assessed on the same transparent basis and on the same timeframes and regularity; and between EU and third country firms, so that a higher standard should not be applied to comparable non-EU firms than would be required of EU firms, simply on the basis of nationality;
2018/05/04
Committee: ECON
Amendment 122 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
11. Questions the rationale behind equivalence decisions typically taking the form of implementing acts; insists that the process for granting equivalence to a third country in the area of financial services should always be scrutinised by Parliament and that, owing to their political nature, and for the purposes of greater transparency, these decisions should be taken by means of delegated acts;deleted
2018/05/04
Committee: ECON
Amendment 139 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
13. Notes that the Commission has the right to withdraw equivalence decisions, and believes that Parliament should be consulted in a timely manner before such a withdrawal decision is taken; calls for the introduction of clear procedures and timelines governing the adoption, withdrawal or suspension of equivalence decisions;
2018/05/04
Committee: ECON
Amendment 145 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Is concerned that there is no consistent framework for ongoing supervision of an equivalent third country’s regime; considers that the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) should be equipped with the power to monitor regulatory developments in third countries and demands that Parliament should be kept informed of ongoing regulatory monitoring in third countries;
2018/05/04
Committee: ECON
Amendment 151 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14 a. Calls for the need for third countries who have been granted equivalence to discuss new regulations prior to implementation with ESAs to ensure that it is within the parameters of equivalence; notes that third countries should closely monitor developments in EU legislation to ensure they can adapt accordingly;
2018/05/04
Committee: ECON
Amendment 167 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
16. Calls for equivalence decisions to be reviewed at least once every three years by the relevant ESA and for such reviews to be made public;
2018/05/04
Committee: ECON
Amendment 187 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
19. Stresses that close consideration should be given to the equivalence regime between the EU and high-impact third countries in order to develop stable and resilient regulatory relationships with those countries which have close financial links with the Union;deleted
2018/05/04
Committee: ECON