Activities of Jiří MAŠTÁLKA related to 2018/2008(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Dual quality of products in the Single Market (debate) CS
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on dual quality of products in the single market PDF (459 KB) DOC (97 KB)
Amendments (14)
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas generally, manufacturers of food and other consumer goods can take advantage of diverging interpretations of EU legislation and/or its poor implementation and enforcement by national competent authorities to adapt their products at the detriment of consumers;
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas the presence of product as being identical to the same product marketed in several other Member States, while those products have significantly different composition or characteristics on the one EU's single market completely denies basic principles on which the EU's single market should be based on;
Amendment 42 #
Draft opinion
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. D(a) new. whereas generally, manufacturers of food and other consumer goods can take advantage of diverging interpretations of EU legislation and/or its poor implementation and enforcement by national competent authorities to adapt their products at the detriment of consumers;
Amendment 65 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. welcomes the new European Commission's proposal on consumers protection called New Deal for Consumers;
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
Paragraph 13 a (new)
13a. Reminds the European Commission of its commitment to better monitoring and enhancing the correct application of EU legislation
Amendment 107 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Urges the European Commission to make use of competition law to tackle contractual and non-contractual practices that illegitimately restrict consumers’ ability to benefit fully from the Single Market;
Amendment 117 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Calls for the increased support of national consumer organisations, so they can build capacity, develop their testing activities and contribute, alongside with competent authorities, to tracking and exposing situations of unfair product differentiation;
Amendment 127 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Welcomes the new point c) of par. 2 of Article 6 of UCPD, which stipulates : Any marketing of a product as being identical to the same product marketed in several other Member States, while those products have significantly different composition or characteristics; is however strongly convinced that this provision should be listed in Annex I in order to ensure a greater legal certainty;
Amendment 131 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
Paragraph 17 a (new)
17a. Calls for the increased support of national consumer organisations, so they can build capacity, develop their testing activities and contribute, alongside with competent authorities, to tracking and exposing situations of unfair product differentiation;
Amendment 133 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 b (new)
Paragraph 7 b (new)
7b. Strongly opposes the idea of the Commission to retain the trader´s right to adapt products on the basis of so-called legitimate reasons, where consumer preferences are among these reasons;
Amendment 134 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 c (new)
Paragraph 7 c (new)
7c. Strongly opposes the idea of the Commission to retain the trader´s right to offer products of the same brand in same packages of different weight or volume in different geographical markets on the basis of so-called legitimate reasons;
Amendment 165 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Recalls that Annex I to theWelcomes the new point c) of par. 2 of Article 6 of UCPD, was drawn up to enable the identification of certain unfair practices andhich stipulates : Any marketing of a product as being identical to the same product marketed in several other Member States, while those provision of a more immediate response; agrees with the Commission that listing a practice in Annex I leads toducts have significantly different composition or characteristics; is however strongly convinced that this provision should be listed in Annex I in order to ensure a greater legal certainty;
Amendment 181 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 a (new)
Paragraph 22 a (new)
22a. Strongly opposes the idea of the Commission to retain the trader´s right to adapt products on the basis of so-called legitimate reasons, where consumer preferences are among these reasons;
Amendment 188 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 a (new)
Paragraph 23 a (new)
23a. Calls on the Commission to come up with new tolls to fight also non-food products, such as detergents as soon as possible;