6 Amendments of Emmanuel MAUREL related to 2022/2079(INI)
Amendment 54 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Considers that a Buy European Act in the defence sector is needed to stimulate innovation in the European Union;
Amendment 63 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Is concerned about the EU’s dependence on Cthinard countries for raw materials and the supply of critical technologies; calls on Member States to reduce their vulnerabilities resulting from dependence on non-democratic suppliers of critical technologies and materials or suppliers acting against the EU’s strategic interests, and to enhance defence production chains in Europe by localising or near-shoring production;
Amendment 70 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Expresses its support for the Observatory of Critical Technologies; calls for it to be further developed and for its analysis capabilities, including on reducing strategic dependencies, to be enhanced; calls on the Commission to implement a project to continuously map the need for critical materials, evaluate the EU’s strategic dependencies, monitor supply and demand and changes in the behaviour or strategy of competitors, and engage in foresight exercises to predict new needs in critical materials; considers that these efforts should be made jointly with our strategic partners in NATO and included in a Trade and Technology Council (TTC) working group in order to coordinate diplomatic efforts to secure supplies and ensure alternative sources;
Amendment 72 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
Amendment 87 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Calls on the Commission to work on a plan and investment scheme to autonomously update critical infrastructure, such as nuclear power plants, electricity grids and telecommunications infrastructure (undersea cables), for the digital age, including by adapting it to AI-assisted drone supervision and maintenance; subsequently calls for the elaboration of an EU R&D and manufacturing strategy for advanced drones;
Amendment 95 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11