14 Amendments of Jiří MAŠTÁLKA related to 2018/0227(COD)
Amendment 77 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 11
Recital 11
(11) A central role in the implementation of the Programme should be attributed to Digital Innovation Hubs, which should stimulate the broad adoption of advanced digital technologies by industry, by public organisations and academia. A network of Digital Innovation Hubs should ensure the widest geographical coverage across Europe59 . A first set of Digital Innovation Hubs will be selected based on Member States’ proposals and then the network will be enlarged through an open, transparent and competitive process. The Digital Innovation Hubs will serve as access points to latest digital capacities including high performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, as well as other existing innovative technologies such as Key Enabling Technologies, available also in fablabs or citylabs. They shall act as single-entry points in accessing tested and validated technologies and promote open innovation. They will also provide support in the area of advanced digital skills. The network of Digital Innovation Hubs should also contribute to the participation of the outermost regions in the Digital Single Market. _________________ 59 As indicated in the Communication on Digitising European Industry (COM(2016) 180 final)
Amendment 80 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 14
Recital 14
(14) The Programme’s actions should be used to reinforce and extend the Union’s digital base, tackle major societal challenges, further raise the Union’s digital industrial competences, as well as address market failures or sub- optimal investment situations, in a proportionate manner, without duplicating or crowding out private financing and have a clear European added value.
Amendment 88 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 21
Recital 21
(21) In its resolution of 1 June 2017 on digitising European industry64 the European Parliament highlighted the importance of a common European cybersecurity approach, recognising the need to raise awareness and considered cyber-resilience as a crucial responsibility for business leaders and national and European industrial security policymakers. , as well as the implementation of security and privacy by default and by design. _________________ 64 Document ref. A8-0183/2017, available at: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDo c.do?type=TA&language=EN&reference= P8-TA-2017-0240
Amendment 91 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 25
Recital 25
(25) The European Council in its conclusions of 19 October 2017 stressed that to successfully build a Digital Europe, the Union needs in particular labour markets, training and education systems fit for the digital age and that there is a need to invest in digital skills development and improve digital literacy, to empower and enable all Europeans;
Amendment 92 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 26 a (new)
Recital 26 a (new)
(26a) Considering the need for a holistic approach, the Programme should also take into account the areas of inclusion, qualification, training and specialization which, in addition to advanced digital competences, are decisive for the creation of added value in the knowledge society.
Amendment 97 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 32
Recital 32
(32) The modernisation of European public administrations is one of the key priorities for successful implementation of the Digital Single Market Strategy. The mid-term evaluation of the Strategy highlighted the need to strengthen the transformation of public administrations and to ensure citizens have easy, trusted, and seamlessinclusive access to public services.
Amendment 107 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
(ba) support the uptake of advanced digital skills for the European citizens, labour force and students, giving proper consideration to social and economic transformations brought by the digitalisation and the gender perspective;
Amendment 114 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) make those capacities accessible to all businesses and public administrations, as well as to not-for-profit organisations, research institutions and universities and use them to improve the quality of jobs and the quality of life of employed persons and citizens;
Amendment 137 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) support the design and delivery of more long-term and requalification trainings and courses for students, the workforce, IT professionals and the workforce, researchers and academics;
Amendment 150 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
(ca) support the design and delivery of short-term trainings and courses for employed workforce at risk of dismissal or under-utilisation due to the mismatch of their competences with those required by the introduction of new technologies in their firm;
Amendment 151 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
The financial intervention by the Union under Specific Objective 5. Deployment, best use of digital capacities and Interoperability shall achieve the following operational objectives to stimulate employability, vocational training and specialisation in digital technologies and applications:
Amendment 200 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 20 – paragraph 1 – point e
Article 20 – paragraph 1 – point e
(e) where applicable, the economic, social, climate and, environmental impact, and accessibilityand social impact, in particular promoting accessibility and equal gender educational and professional opportunities;
Amendment 203 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 20 – paragraph 1 – point g
Article 20 – paragraph 1 – point g
(g) where applicable, a balanced geographical distribution across the Union, including the outermost regions to reduce the digital divide between regions, citizens or business;
Amendment 207 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 25 – paragraph 2
Article 25 – paragraph 2
2. The interim evaluation of the Programme shall be performed once there is sufficient information available about the implementation of the Programme, but no later than four years after the start of the implementation of the Programme. The interim evaluation shall be presented in the European Parliament.