Activities of Norbert GLANTE related to 2011/2148(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on a space strategy for the European Union that benefits its citizens PDF (223 KB) DOC (155 KB)
Amendments (12)
Amendment 46 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Considers that the financing plan to be adopted for Galileo needs to be such as to ensure that long-term needs are able to be met and continuity is provided, including with regard to operating and, maintenance and replacement costs;
Amendment 47 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
Amendment 60 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Calls on the Commission to complete the legislative framework and clarify the approach on effective governance; is disappointed that the Commission has not proposedguarantee effective governance by drawing on the expert knowledge held by private and public bodies in the EU; calls on the Commission, in particular, to includinge financing for GMES in the multiannual financial framework for 2014-2020; fears that the lack of a financing plan providing economic support will mean that, since otherwise the continuity of GMES cannot be guaranteed and investment made to date has beenwill be rendered fruitless;
Amendment 67 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Calls on the Commission to propose a long-term financing plan and to establish an operational organisation responsible for the management and provision of data in order to enable the actual success of the programmeto manage the programme, provide data and guarantee the success of the programme and the achievement of its objective - full operability as from 2014; believes it is important to establish the agreements to be put in place with national agencies in order to maximise the interoperability and governance of the system; considers it necessary to ensure that a distinction is made between scientific use and commercial use, which requires specific structures and competences; hopes that the programme achieves its objective of being fully operational from 2014;
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 a (new)
Paragraph 18 a (new)
Amendment 86 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 a (new)
Paragraph 22 a (new)
22a. Calls on the Commission to promote the use of satellite communication services, since telecommunications satellites are vital to the success of the space industry and the related services are fundamental to the achievement of European objectives, such as provision of access to broadband services, the introduction of smart transport systems or cooperation with developing countries;
Amendment 91 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Also considers it necessary, in order to strengthen European competitiveness, to retain autonomy in terms of access to space, favouring the use of European launchers and transporters and verifying the suitability of operational and industrial organisation in relation to joint requirements;
Amendment 95 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Asks the Commission to examine, in cooperation with the ESA, options for space exploration, indicating the potential costs and benefits; considers, in this connection, that a joint strategy should be developed with the United Stateinternational partners through a cooperation agreement based on real opportunities;
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
26. Considers that international cooperation shofor peacefuld promote European technology and services in the space field and so help strengthen this strategic industrial sector; stresses that work in the space policy sector may be made more effective through industrial cooperation and sharing of investment in major programmurposes, for example on the International Space Station project, is entirely consistent with the European Union's values and thus serves to underpin its policies;
Amendment 101 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26 a (new)
Paragraph 26 a (new)
26a. Considers that international cooperation should promote European technology and space services and so help strengthen this strategic industrial sector; stresses that the effectiveness of space policy sector can be enhanced by means of industrial cooperation and joint investment in major programmes;
Amendment 107 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
Paragraph 28
28. Points out that, pursuant to Article 189 TFEU, the European Union should establish appropriateimprove existing relations with the ESA so as to define their mutual responsibilities and avoid any overlapping of their roles or; takes the view, further, that a clear division of responsibilities should be laid down and duplication of structures and investment avoided;
Amendment 112 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29 a (new)
Paragraph 29 a (new)
29a. Calls on the Commission to fulfil its political leadership and supervisory role vis-à-vis organisations which act on its behalf;