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REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on European statistics on population and housing, amending Regulation (EC) No 862/2007 and repealing Regulations (EC) No 763/2008 and (EU) No 1260/2013
Amendments (23)
Amendment 80 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 21
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 21
(21) ‘variable’ means a characteristic of a statistical unit that can assume more than one set of values; a variable is counted as a combination of a characteristic of an observation unit with the corresponding measurement unit with geographical break down counting as one;
Amendment 82 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2
Article 3 – paragraph 2
2. The population base shall include all usually resident persons, regardless of citizenship or whether the person is or was formerly stateless, and regardless of whether the person’s residence or stay is authorised or permitted by the relevant authorities.
Amendment 83 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 6 – point b
Article 3 – paragraph 6 – point b
(b) estimation methods such as ‘signs of life’ to correct for actual presence at the presumed place of usual residence during most of the time in the 12 months ending with the reference date, and ‘rate of stay’ to estimate the number of persons who intend or are expected to stay during most of the time in the 12 months after arrival.
Amendment 84 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 6 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Paragraphs 5 and 6(b) shall not apply to the extent that scientifically based, well-documented, and publicly available statistical estimation methods can duly justify that the difference between the legal or registered residence of the total population in the Member States in accordance with Article 9(1)(a) and the usual residence is less than 3 percentage points.
Amendment 90 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 3
Article 5 – paragraph 3
3. The Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 17 to amend the list of the detailed topics in the Annex. The delegated acts shall be adopted at least 12 months before the beginning of the relevant reference time.
Amendment 91 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 4
Article 5 – paragraph 4
4. When exercising the power to adopt delegated acts pursuant to paragraph 3 of this Article, the Commission shall ensure that those acts do not: a) the delegated acts aim to achieve cost and burden neutrality or reduction and do not, in any case, impose a significant and disproportionatedditional cost or burden on the Member States and survey respondents. Aor on the respondents; b) a maximum of two detailed topics for the domain demography statistics, one detailed topic for the domain housing statistics and one detailed topic for the domain families and households statistics listed in the Annex are replaced by another detailed topic and a maximum of one detailed topic in total for all domains is added over a period of ten consecutive years; c) any new detailed topic shall be assessed with respect to its feasibility by means of pilot studies carried out by the Commission (Eurostat) and the Member States in accordance with Article 14. The delegated acts shall be adopted at least 18 months before the beginning of the relevant reference time.
Amendment 95 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 2
Article 8 – paragraph 2
Amendment 97 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
Article 8 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
The revised data sets and metadata shall be provided within the deadlines specified in paragraph 2 of this Article and be complemented by quality reporting in accordance with Article 1240 working days.
Amendment 99 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point d
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point d
(d) reuse of data derived from voluntary data sharing between national statistical authorities and the Commission (Eurostat) within the European Statistical System.
Amendment 100 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 2
Article 9 – paragraph 2
2. Member States shall assess and monitor the quality of their data sources, including of administrative records and other appropriate sources used.
Amendment 102 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 5
Article 9 – paragraph 5
5. When requested for reasons of assessment of statistical qualityOn a duly justified request from the Commission (Eurostat), Member States shall provide the Commission (Eurostat) with the assessment results of the data sources, the documentation of methods and necessary clarifications.
Amendment 103 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 1
Article 10 – paragraph 1
1. National authorities in charge of administrative data sources relevant for the purposes of this Regulation shall allow reuse of these data in time and frequency sufficient to produce and submit statistics within the deadlines and compliant with the specific quality requirements according to this Regulation. The timely access to administrative records, as well as its operational modalities, shall be included in cooperation agreements to be established between those national authorities and the national statistical authorities or in relevant national legal acts defining access to relevant data sources.
Amendment 104 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – point b
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – point b
Amendment 106 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – point d
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – point d
Amendment 109 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – point g
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – point g
Amendment 110 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 4
Article 12 – paragraph 4
4. The Commission shall adopt implementing acts setting out the practical arrangements for the quality reports and their contents. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 18(2) and shall not impose a significant additional burden and costs on the Member States.
Amendment 112 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 6
Article 12 – paragraph 6
6. At theOn a duly justified request ofrom the Commission (Eurostat), Member States shall provide necessary additional clarifications to evaluate the quality of the statisticsal information.
Amendment 115 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 1
Article 13 – paragraph 1
1. Data shallmay be shared between the competent national authorities of different Member States, and between these competent national authorities and the Commission (Eurostat), exclusively for the purpose of developing and producing European statistics governed by this Regulation and of improving their quality.
Amendment 119 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 5
Article 13 – paragraph 5
Amendment 121 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. Financial contribution mayshall be provided from the general budget of the Union to the national statistical institutes and other national authorities referred to in Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 223/2009, for: (aa) the development and/or implementation, and the improvement of timeliness, of data collection, data collection methods, sampling frames and data processing for statistics under this Regulation, for the first four years of the data collection for each domain covered by this Regulation;
Amendment 124 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 2
Article 17 – paragraph 2
2. The power to adopt delegated acts referred to in Articles 5(3), 6(6) and 7(2) shall be conferred on the Commission for an indeterminate period of timefive years from [Publications Office: please insert exact date of entry into force of the Regulation]. The Commission shall draw up a report in respect of the delegation of power not later than nine months before the end of the five-year period. The delegation of power shall be tacitly extended for periods of an identical duration, unless the European Parliament or the Council opposes such extension not later than three months before the end of each period.
Amendment 127 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 19 – paragraph 1
Article 19 – paragraph 1
1. Where the application of this Regulation, or the delegated or implementing acts adopted pursuant thereto, requires major adaptations to be made to a Member State’s national statistical system, the Commission may grant, by means of implementing acts, derogations to Member State, for a maximum duration of twohree years.
Amendment 128 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 19 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 19 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Where a derogation as referred to in paragraph 1 remains justified by sufficient evidence at the end of the period for which it was granted, the Commission may, by means of implementing acts, grant a subsequent derogation for a maximum period of two years. The relevant Member State shall submit a request setting out the reasons and detailed grounds in support of such an extension to the Commission not later than six months before the end of the period of validity of the derogation granted pursuant to paragraph 1.