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7 Amendments of Milan UHRÍK related to 2020/2196(INI)

Amendment 36 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
1. Considers that the very concept of Schengen cooperation, that of ensuring the absence of controls at internal borders, has been further challenged by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has been added to the grounds invoked since 2015 for the persistent retention of internal border controls by some Member States; reiterates its condemnation of the maintenance of internal border checks and its view that many of the prolongations are not in line with the rules pertaining to their extension, necessity or proportionality, and are therefore unlawful;
2021/01/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 48 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
2. Deplores the fact that internal border controls are continuing to be introduced by some Member States as a unilateral response to new challenges, before they have given proper consideration to the common European interest in maintaining Schengen as an area without internal border controls; reiterates its call on the Commission to exercise appropriate scrutiny over the application of the Schengen acquis, including through the use of infringement procedures, and underlines the urgent need to enhance mutual trust and cooperation among the Schengen states and appropriate governance for the Schengen area;deleted
2021/01/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 56 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
3. ReiteratesPoints out the need for Member States to respect the law as enshrined in the Treaties and the Charter of Fundamental Rights, and to implement border measures in a non-discriminatory wayn appropriate way that reflects the current situation as regards security and stability of the Schengen area;
2021/01/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 74 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
6. Expresses its deep concern abouConsiders that the repeated allegations concerning Frontex’s possible involvement in pushbacks and considers that internal reporting mechanisms, as well as pmust be assessed objectively on the basis of Parliamentary and public scrutiny over Frontex’s activities, must be reinforcedand that the agency should be supported in its efforts to protect the external frontiers of the Schengen area;
2021/01/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 88 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
7. Deeply regrets the fact that there have been persistent and serious reports about violence and pushbacks at the external border, as well as the lack of adequate monitoring mechanisms to ensure respect for fundamental rights and the rule of law at the external borders; considers that the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) must be given an enhanced operational role with regard to the monitoring of respect for fundamental rights at the external borders;deleted
2021/01/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 153 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Notes that the various crises of recent years, and in particular the migrant crisis, have put Schengen at risk and the efforts to search for solutions need to be stepped up; welcomecalls, in this context, on the Commission’s intention to adopt a strategy on the future to adopt an effective and long-term strategy to protect the internal and, in particular, the external frontiers of Schengen, and further welcomes the establishment of a Schengen Forum, which shouldmust also allow for high-level political debates on the state and futurethe protection of the external and internal frontiers of Schengen with Parliament and the Council;
2021/01/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 177 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
16. Calls on Parliament’s administration to establish a dedicated Schengen Governance Support Unit in order for Parliament to be able to properly exercise its democratic control and scrutiny functions in relation to the Schengen acquis;deleted
2021/01/20
Committee: LIBE