Activities of Paul RÜBIG related to 2010/2051(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION Report from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament and the European Economic and Social Committee: The Operation of Directive 98/34/EC from 2006-2008
Amendments (6)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls on the Commission to integraterefer to the existing obligation to follow the WTO principles of the WTO/TBT Agreement (transparency, openness, impartiality, consensus, efficiency, relevance and consistency) in the legal framework of European standardisation;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes efforts by the European Standards Organisations (ESOs) and National Standards Bodies to include all stakeholders;
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls for each of these stakeholder organisations to be given a single vote when it comes to the formal approval of ppropriate possibilities to contribute to the European Sstandardisation process;
Amendment 31 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Acknowledges that the complexity and cost of standards can represent an obstacle toWelcomes and encourages the measures foreseen in the SME programme of CEN/CENELEC in order to facilitate the use of standards by SMEs;
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on the NSBs to simplify standards by reducing the number of references to other standards andand Trade Associations to providinge user- friendly guidelines for the use of standards;
Amendment 59 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Calls on the Commission to coordinate its standardisation activities with our international partners, particularly the United States. via the International Standardisation System;