BETA

Activities of Ivo BELET related to 2015/0310(COD)

Plenary speeches (1)

European Border and Coast Guard (A8-0200/2016 - Artis Pabriks) NL
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2015/0310(COD)

Amendments (2)

Amendment 13 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 8 a (new)
(8a) Having regard to the impact of the temporary reintroduction of internal border controls in the Schengen area on cross-border road transport, the tourist industry and commuters, resulting in significant economic costs for businesses and consumers in the Single Market area, it is necessary to safeguard the functioning of the Schengen area and to reinforce the management of the external borders by building on the work of Frontex and further developing it into an Agency with a shared responsibility for the management of the external borders.
2016/04/13
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 14 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 8 b (new)
(8b) Having regard to the importance of the Schengen area as a complement to the Single Market area and to the estimated cost of the reintroduction of systematic border checks of EUR 3.4 billion a year1a for the EU road transport sector, of EUR 2.6 billion a year for passenger land transport, and of EUR 5 to EUR 18 billion a year1b for the EU economy as a whole, it is necessary to safeguard the functioning of the Schengen area and to reinforce the management of the external borders by building on the work of Frontex and further developing it into an Agency with a shared responsibility for the management of the external borders. __________________ 1aDraft Study of the Internal Market Committee of the European Parliament on the cost of non-Schengen from 22 February 2016. 1bCommunication COM(2016) 85 final on the State of Play of Implementation of the Priority Actions under the European Agenda on Migration from 10 February 2016.
2016/04/13
Committee: TRAN