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20 Amendments of Nathalie GRIESBECK related to 2016/0131(COD)

Amendment 397 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 2
2. The Agency shall, at the request of provide the Commission, provide it with information on specific third countries which could be considered for inclusion inor removal from the common EU list of safe countries of origin in accordance with Regulation (EU) No XXX/XXX.
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 400 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
The European Parliament, the Council or the Commission may request the Agency to carry out a review of the situation in any such third country with a view to assess whether the relevant conditions and criteria set out in that Directive are respected.
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 434 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
In order to assist in these duties the agency may conduct unannounced on-site visits without prior notification to the Member State concerned. General guidelines on practical arrangements for such visits shall be established by the Commission in close cooperation with the Member States.
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 453 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
The multi-annual programming shall list the Member States whose asylum and reception systems shall be monitored each year, ensuring that each Member State shall be monitored at least once in every fivthree-year period.
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 467 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 3
3. The Executive Director shall transmit the draft report of the team of experts to the Member State concerned, which shall provide its comments on that draft report. The Executive Director shall then submit the draft report, taking into account the comments of the Member State concerned, to the Management Board. The Management Board shall adopt the monitoring report and transmit it to the Commission, the European Parliament and the Council.
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 485 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 a (new)
Article 14 a Liaison officers 1. In order to assist the agency in carrying out its duties under Articles 13 and 14 the Agency shall ensure regular monitoring of the management by Member State of the CEAS through liaison officers of the Agency. The Agency may decide that a liaison officer covers up to four Member States which are geographically close to each other. 2. The Executive Director shall appoint experts from the staff of the Agency to be deployed as liaison officers. The Executive Director shall, in consultation with the Member States concerned, make a proposal on the nature and terms of the deployment and the Member State or region to which a liaison officer may be deployed. The proposal from the Executive Director shall be subject to approval by the Management Board. The Executive Director shall notify the Member State concerned of the appointment and shall determine, together with the Member State, the location of deployment. 3. Liaison officers shall act on behalf of the Agency and shall foster cooperation and dialogue between the Agency and the national authorities responsible for the application of the CEAS, in particular the authorities in charge of processing asylum applications. Liaison officers shall, in particular: (a) act as an interface between the Agency and the national authorities responsible for asylum; (b) support the collection of information referred to in Articles 13 and 14 and information required by the Agency; (c) contribute to promoting the application of the Union acquis relating to the management of the CEAS, including with regard to respect for fundamental rights; (d) assist, where possible, the Member States in preparing their contingency planning for measures to be taken to deal with possible disproportionate pressure on their asylum and reception systems; (e) facilitate communication between the Member State concerned and the Agency, share relevant information from the Agency with the Member State concerned, including information about ongoing operations; (f) report regularly to the Executive Director on the capacity of the Member State concerned to deal effectively with its obligations under the CEAS; Where the liaison officer's reports referred to in point (f) raise concerns about one or more aspects relevant for the Member State concerned, the Member State concerned shall be informed without delay by the Executive Director. 4. In carrying out their duties, the liaison officers shall take instructions only from the Agency.
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 501 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 16 – paragraph 3 – point g
(g) assist withperform its tasks and obligations with regards to the relocation or transfer of beneficiaries ofand applicants for international protection within the Union in accordance with the provisions of regulation xxx/xxx [Dublin regulation];
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 507 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 16 – paragraph 3 – point j a (new)
(j a) provide any additional form of operational and technical assistance requested by the Member State in accordance with paragraph 1
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 523 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 18 – paragraph 2
2. The Management Board shall, on a proposal of the Executive Director, decide by a three-fourths majority of members with a right to vote on the profiles of experts and on the share that each Member State shall contribute to constitute the asylum intervention pool. The same procedure shall apply to any subsequent changes in the profiles and the overall number of experts.
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 557 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 22 – paragraph 1
1. Where the asylum and reception systems of a Member State are subject to disproportionate pressure that places exceptionally heavy and urgent demands on those systems, the Agency shall, at the request of the Member State concerned or on its own initiative, organise and coordinate a comprehensive set of operational and technical measures as referred to in Article 16 and deploy experts from the asylum intervention pool referred to in Article 18 and, experts from its own staff and where necessary additional technical equipment to reinforce the asylum and reception systems within a short period of time.
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 574 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 22 a (new)
Article 22a Resettlement assistance provided by the Agency The Agency may provide Member States with resettlement assistance, in particular during the establishment of the EU Resettlement Framework. To that end, the Agency may set up teams of resettlement experts. The arrangements for the provision of assistance by the Agency shall be governed by Regulation (EU) XXX/XXX (EU Resettlement Framework).
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 591 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 1 – point e a (new)
(ea) performing its tasks under Regulation (EU) XXX/XXX (EU Resettlement Framework), wherever necessary;
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 596 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 32 – paragraph 2 – point g a (new)
(ga) performing its tasks under Regulation (EU) XXX/XXX (EU Resettlement Framework), wherever necessary;
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 601 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 35 – paragraph 1
1. In matters related to its activities and, to the extent required for the fulfilment of its tasks, the Agency shall facilitate and encourage operational cooperation between Member States and third countries, within the framework of the Union's external relations policy, including with regard to the protection of fundamental rights, and in cooperation with the European External Action Service. The Agency and the Member States shall promote and comply with norms and standards equivalent to those set by Union legislation, including the EU charter of Fundamental Rights, the 1951 Geneva Refugee Convention and its 1967 protocol, also when carrying out activities on the territory of those third countries.
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 607 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 35 – paragraph 3
3. The Agency may, with the agreement of the host Member State, invite officials from third countries to observe the operational and technical measures outlined in Article 16(3), where their presence does not jeopardise the achievement of objectives of those measures, and where it may contribute to improving cooperation and the exchange of best practices.deleted
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 626 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 39 – paragraph 1
1. The Management Board shall be composed of one representative from each Member State, two representatives of the European Parliament and two representatives of the Commission, which shall have the right to vote.
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 639 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 40 – paragraph 3
3. The Mmanagement Bboard may establish an E small-sized executive Bboard, composed of the Chairperson of the Management Board, the two representatives of the Commission toto assist it and the executive director with regard to the preparation of the decisions, programmes and activities to be adopted by the Mmanagement Bboard and three other memberso take certain provisional, urgent decisions on behalf of the Mmanagement Bboard, to assist it and t when necessary. The Eexecutive Director with regard to the preparation ofboard shall not take decisions, the annual and multi-annual programming and activities to be adopted byat must be passed by either a two-thirds or three-quarters majority of the Mmanagement Bboard. WThen necessary, because of urgency, management board may delegate certain clearly defined tasks to the Eexecutive Bboard may take certain provisional decisions on behalf of the Management Board, in particular on administrativ, in particular where this improves the efficiency of the Agency. It may not delegate to the executive board tasks related to decisions that must be passed by either a two-thirds or three-quarters majority of the management matters. board.
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 651 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 46 – paragraph 5 – point o a (new)
(o a) submitting reports on compliance with the duty to cooperate in good faith to the Management Board and the European Commission in accordance with article 3(4)
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 660 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 48 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
On a proposal by tThe Executive Director, the Management Board shall decide on the composition and working methods of the Consultative Forum, including thematic or geographic-focused consultation groups, and the modalities of transmission of information to the Consultative Forum.
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 683 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 68 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article XXX shall apply from [Date]
2016/10/27
Committee: LIBE