6 Amendments of Jan MULDER related to 2010/2114(INI)
Amendment 33 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses that the EU should strengthen its common approach to CBRN prevention, detection and response through the creation of specific mechanisms (regulatory, legislative or non-legislative instruments) which make cooperation and the provision of means of assistance compulsory in the event of a CBRN disaster caused by an accident or terrorist attack; recalls that the main objective of the EU institutions should be to ensure the efficiency of a national or transnational response to a CBRN accident or terrorist attack, on the basis of EU solidarity, in a coordinated manner under the auspices of the Commission and with a pan-European outreach;
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls for EU quality and security standards, as well as an EU system and network of laboratories for the certification of CBRN security equipment and technologies, to be developed; again under the leadership of the Commission, stresses that the necessary research and development funding should be provided to ensure that applied research and major demonstration programmes with an EU dimension are carried out, and that an EU industrial policy in the field of civil security is needed, stimulating cooperation between enterprises in the EU and with specific support for small and medium- sized enterprises/small and medium-sized industries (SMEs/SMIs);
Amendment 49 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls for the urgent establishment of a European crisis-response mechanism based in the Commission services which should coordinate civilian and military means so as to ensure that the EU has a rapid- response capability to deal with a CBRN disaster; and reiterates its call for the establishment of a EU Civil Protection Force based on the existing EU Civil Protection Mechanism, which will enable the Union to bring together the resources necessary for providing emergency assistance, including humanitarian aid, within 24 hours of a CBRN disaster inside or outside EU territory;
Amendment 58 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Stresses that suitable bridges and partnerships should also be built between bodies such as Europol, Interpol and law- enforcement authorities in the Member States with a view to creating an appropriate and effective network for proactive anticipation/real-time monitoring of emergencies and operational engagement/coordination to deal with CBRN-related disasters, and report to the Commission as well;
Amendment 111 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
Paragraph 30
30. Calls on the Council to entrust the Commission with the role of an ‘involved ac'coordinator’' with regard to emergency planning, so that it can act as a monitor, thus ensuring that local and national emergency plans do exist; stresses that the Commission should take the role of a depository of such plans, putting it in the best position to identify potential gaps and to act accordingly more promptly than the relevant authorities;
Amendment 112 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32
Paragraph 32
32. Draws attention to the fact that the Commission, or a specialised mechanism at the EU level under its responsibility, should be leading in the setting of standards based on the needs on counter- measure capacities; stresses that this is the only way to achieve the highest possible standard of security throughout the whole of the EU, as it would be the only possible way to ensure that all Member States are following the same guidelines and applying the same principles when storing capacities and preparing the appropriate human and material resources to respond to a disaster, accidental or intentional;