3 Amendments of Jörg LEICHTFRIED related to 2008/2063(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Welcomes the introduction under Article 189 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union of a legal basis for the space sector and the formulation of a European space programme under the ordinary legislative procedure;
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 b (new)
Paragraph 4 b (new)
4b. Notes that space launch services and the necessary infrastructures constitute transport activities which should as such be covered by Title VI of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and should be the responsibility of Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism; calls for Commission initiatives relating to this specific segment of the space sector to be taken explicitly on this legal basis;
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Draws the attention of the Commission and the Union legislator (the European Parliament and the Council) to the need to adapt the legislative procedure to the provisions of Protocol 2 of the Treaty of Lisbon on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality; considers in particular that the Commission should inform Parliament of the nature of consultations carried out before proposing legislative acts in accordance with Article 2 of the above Protocol and of the opinions issued by the national parliaments under Article 7(2) and (3) thereof; adds that Parliament should envisage the inclusion in its future regulation of provisions authorising dialogue and cooperation with the national parliaments in accordance with the procedures they wish to follow and without prejudice to their total freedom of deliberation.