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4 Amendments of Markus FERBER related to 2008/2276(DEC)

Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 45
45. Notes that in 2005 Parliament bought 6 body scanners following a security-risk analysis and on the advice of an outside consultant; notes that after these body scanners were bought, Parliament voted against the use of such scanners in airports; asks therefore the Secretary-General to look into the possibility of selling the scanners; calls on the Secretariat, before making similar purchases in future, to inform Members and involve them in the decision-making process;
2009/02/20
Committee: CONT
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 50
50. Welcomes the transparency which is added by Web-TV to Parliament’s work, as committee meetings, hearings and other activities are being web-streamed and interested citizens can follow life topics of major interestincreasingly transparent nature of Parliament’s work; notes, however, that the current audience figures for Web-TV are unsatisfactory; accordingly, calls on the Secretary- General, once the test phase has been completed, to consider on the basis of the available audience figures for Web-TV whether the degree of transparency achieved is commensurate with the work and costs involved;
2009/02/20
Committee: CONT
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 52
52. Welcomes the ever-growing involvement of Parliament in European social and cultural life, as exemplified by events such as the Lux Prize, European Parliament prize for journalism, citizens' prize, European Charlemagne youth prize, AGORA and the Youth Media Days, all launched in 2007, in addition to the traditional events;deleted
2009/02/20
Committee: CONT
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 64
64. Notes that final cost estimates for the extension of the sports centre in Brussels will be determined upon conclusion of the current negotiated procedure; invites the Secretary-General to present to the Bureau and the Committee on Budgets the final cost estimates prior to the final decision to launch these works; notes that the work carried out thus far is not consistent with the interests of either Members or the European taxpayer;
2009/02/20
Committee: CONT