9 Amendments of Jasenko SELIMOVIC related to 2016/0264(COD)
Amendment 114 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 1 a (new)
Recital 1 a (new)
(1a) In this respect, it is essential to improve the timeliness of social indicators so that they are available in due time for the relevant policy frameworks, including the European Semester.
Amendment 129 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 6
Recital 6
(6) In 2011, the European Statistical System (ESS) endorsed in Wiesbaden its Memorandum on a New Conceptual Design for Household and Social Statistics. In its view, the European surveys that provide data relating to persons and households should be streamlined, and additional, less frequent microdata collections should be used to complement those core social surveys. Furthermore, there should be better access to administrative data, an increased user- friendliness of Eurostat website and the re-use of existing data sources and access to new data sources should be developed at national and EU level.
Amendment 132 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 6 a (new)
Recital 6 a (new)
(6a) In this respect, this Regulation should act as a catalyst in order to strengthen and reinforce cooperation between the Commission (Eurostat), the National Central Banks and the Statistical Advisory Committee. It should also foresee more integration with the National Statistical Institutes and ensure Member States' compliance with the European Statistics Code of Practice.
Amendment 137 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 7 a (new)
Recital 7 a (new)
(7a) For that purpose, large flexibility should be included in this regulation so as to establish a rich statistical basis that responds to current needs, and to enable adaptation to social, economic, technological and legal evolutions taking into account statistical comparability at international level.
Amendment 159 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 16
Recital 16
(16) Statistics are needed at national and at regional level as well and therefore, any decision of taking comparable territorial units such as NUTS2 must take costs into account. In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1059/200327 , all Member States’ statistics that are transmitted to the Commission and that are to be broken down by territorial units should use the NUTS classification. Consequently, in order to establish comparable regional statistics, data on the territorial units should be provided in accordance with the NUTS classification. __________________ 27 Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 May 2003 on the establishment of a common classification of territorial units for statistics (NUTS) (OJ L 154, 21.6.2003, p. 1).
Amendment 170 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Article 1 – paragraph 1
1. This Regulation establishes a common framework for European statistics relating to persons and households, based on reliable data at individual level collected from samples of those persons and households, which shall be compatible with the European Statistical Programme, its extension till 2020 and with any future similar programmes.
Amendment 171 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. For the implementation of this regulation, Member States shall comply with the European Statistics Code of Practice.
Amendment 231 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 10 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. The Commission (Eurostat) shall publish and display the information transmitted under this regulation on the Eurostat's web site in a user-friendly way.
Amendment 238 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 3
Article 12 – paragraph 3
3. The Commission (Eurostat) shall assess the quality of the metadata on the specifications, of the data transmitted and of the sampling frames having also due consideration to display them in a user- friendly way at the Eurostat website.