10 Amendments of Evelyne GEBHARDT related to 2008/2172(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 7 a (new)
Citation 7 a (new)
- having regard to its resolution of 23 May 2007 on the impact and consequences of the exclusion of health services from the Directive on services in the internal market1,
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G a (new)
Recital G a (new)
Ga. whereas, in its above-mentioned resolution on the impact and consequences of the exclusion of health services from the Directive on services in the internal market, it called for the setting up of ‘a European card to provide access to information on the skills of health care professionals and to make that information available to patients’ and the development of ‘a reliable health information system for service providers, with an obligation for national authorities to share that information’;
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Underlines the responsibility of the EU to further facilitate geographic and occupational mobility by enhancing the transparency, in the recognition and comparability of qualifications and in guaranteeing the safety of patients and consumers;
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Emphasis the co-responsibility of civil society, including employers, unions and, professional organisations and the competent authorities, in easing and improving mobility within the Internal Market;
Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Deplores the fact that Member States appear to rely on application of Article 7 of Directive 2005/36/EC on declarations to be made in advance to the competent authority in the host Member State if the service provider moves, as this could lead to (new) barriers to mobility; calls on the Commission to assess the impact on mobility of thisCalls on the Commission to assess the impact on mobility of the application of Article 7 of Directive 2005/36/EC in the report it will draw up pursuant to Article 60(2) of Directive 2005/36/EC;
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 – point -a (new)
Paragraph 11 – point -a (new)
-a) contribute to the security of citizens in the event of contact with a provider of cross-border services, as citizens can check the identity and qualifications of the service provider by means of the professional card,
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 – point -a a (new)
Paragraph 11 – point -a a (new)
- aa) be suitable for the reliable provision of information on whether the service provider concerned is authorised to provide the services which it is offering,
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 – point c
Paragraph 11 – point c
c) stimulate the provision of temporary servicappropriate services of a high standard in the European Union and third countries,
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 – point d
Paragraph 11 – point d
d) serve as means of communication of appropriate information to the recipients of services in order to protectincrease consumer health and safety;
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Point 14 a (new)
Point 14 a (new)
14a. Underlines that, in the event of the profession concerned already having a national professional card, it would, for practical reasons, be appropriate for the functions of the national card to be integrated into the European professional card;