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7 Amendments of Henri WEBER related to 2011/2148(INI)

Amendment 39 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Agrees with the Commission that Europe must maintain independent access to space to be able to achieve its established objectives in carrying out its space policy and continue to benefit from the spin-offs from space applications; therefore encourages the Commission to put forward specific proposals in the strategic area of launch vehicles, in particular by giving them special attention in the context of industrial policy in the space sector;
2011/10/13
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 48 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
12. Deplores the fact that no proposal has been made by the Commission to provide additional financing for this programme by readjusting the current multiannual financial framework for 2014-2020; fears that the total costs of the project will exceed the Commission's proposed EUR 7 billion;deleted
2011/10/13
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 58 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Draws attention to the fact that GMES has entered its operational phase, in which the financial risks are extremely limited compared with those that may arise during the development phase, and states that the costs will be kept under control, as shown by experience with other European programmes such as the meteorological satellite programmes;
2011/10/13
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 61 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
16. Calls on the Commission to complete the legislative framework and clarify the approach on effective governance; is disappointed that the Commission has not proposed including financing for GMES in the multiannual financial framework for 2014-2020; fears that the lack of a financing plan providing economic support will mean that, making the best possible use of entities – whether public or private – working in the sector; urges the Commission to include all GMES funding in the 2014-2020 multiannual financial framework; draws attention to the risk that otherwise investment made to date has been fruitlesswill have been wasted;
2011/10/13
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 74 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
19. CRecognises the increasing dependence of the European economy and policies – particularly the common foreign and security policy – with regard to the space sector and stresses that space infrastructure is essential for strengthening the autonomy of European decision-making; considers that the creation of a European Space Situational Awareness system could help protect space infrastructure against space debris, solar radiation and asteroids; believes that the creation of a new programme should be based on existing capacity and infrastructure, which have required investment on the part of each of the Member States, and should develop current capacity where there are gaps;
2011/10/13
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 89 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
23. Also considers it necessary, in order to strengthen European independence and competitiveness, to retain autonomy in terms of access to space, favouring the use of European transporterlaunch vehicles and verifying the suitability of operational and industrial organisation in relation to joint requirements;
2011/10/13
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 104 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27 a (new)
27a. Points out that international cooperation, although desirable, particularly with regard to research, must be reciprocal and of mutual benefit; regrets that our main space competitors’ institutional markets are closed to foreign industries, including European industries;
2011/10/13
Committee: ITRE