17 Amendments of Teresa RIERA MADURELL related to 2013/0241(NLE)
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 20
Recital 20
(20) In order to achieve its objectives, the BBI Joint Undertaking should provide financial support mainly in the form of grants to participants following transparent, open and competitive calls for proposals.
Amendment 56 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1
Article 3 – paragraph 1
1. The maximum Union contribution, including EFTA appropriations to the BBI Joint Undertaking to cover administrative costs and operational costs shall be EUR 1 000875 million. The contribution shall be paid from the appropriations in the general budget of the Union allocated to the Horizon 2020 Specific Programme implementing the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme in accordance with the relevant provisions of Article 58(1)(c)(iv) and Articles 60(1-4) and 61 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 for bodies referred to in Article 209 of that Regulation.
Amendment 93 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 3 – paragraph 3
Annex 1 – part 3 – paragraph 3
3. The Governing Board shall assess the application taking into account the relevance and the potential added value of the applicant for the achievement of the objectives of the BBI Joint Undertaking. It shall then decide on the application and provide due justification in case of rejection.
Amendment 101 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 6 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2 a (new)
Annex 1 – part 6 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2 a (new)
The chairperson of the Scientific Committee shall have the right to attend meetings of the Governing Board and take part in its deliberations, but shall have no voting rights
Amendment 103 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 6 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 6
Annex 1 – part 6 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 6
The Governing Board shall adopt and make publicly available its own rules of procedure.
Amendment 121 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 10 – paragraph 2
Annex 1 – part 10 – paragraph 2
2. The members shall reflect a balanced representation of world-wide recognised experts from academia, industry, small and medium enterprises, non-governmental organisations and regulatory bodies. Collectively, the Scientific Committee members shall have the necessary scientific competencies and expertise covering the technical domain needed to make science- based recommendations to the BBI Joint Undertaking. Its composition shall seek to achieve gender equality in accordance with Article 16 of the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme.
Amendment 123 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 10 – paragraph 3
Annex 1 – part 10 – paragraph 3
3. The Governing Board shall establish the specific criteria and selection process for the composition of the Scientific Committee and shall appoint its members. The Governing Board shall take into consideration from the potential candidates proposed by the BBI States Representatives Group.
Amendment 125 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 10 – paragraph 4 – point a
Annex 1 – part 10 – paragraph 4 – point a
(a) advise on the scientific priorities to be addressed in the annual work plans, including draft call texts;
Amendment 126 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 10 – paragraph 5
Annex 1 – part 10 – paragraph 5
5. The Scientific Committee shall meet at least ontwice a year. The meetings shall be convened by its chairperson.
Amendment 129 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 10 – paragraph 7
Annex 1 – part 10 – paragraph 7
7. The Scientific Committee shall adopt and make publicly available its own rules of procedure.
Amendment 130 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 11 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Annex 1 – part 11 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
2. The States Representatives Group shall meet at least ontwice a year. The meetings shall be convened by its chairperson. The Executive Director and the chairperson of the Governing Board or their representatives shall attend the meetings.
Amendment 132 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 11 – paragraph 3 – point c
Annex 1 – part 11 – paragraph 3 – point c
(c) links tocompliance with the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme;
Amendment 133 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 11 – paragraph 3 – point d
Annex 1 – part 11 – paragraph 3 – point d
(d) annual work plans, including draft call texts;
Amendment 134 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 11 – paragraph 3 – point d a (new)
Annex 1 – part 11 – paragraph 3 – point d a (new)
(d a) the advisability of including a given research priority covered by BBI Joint Undertaking in regular calls in the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme in order to develop new synergies with research and innovation activities of strategic importance;
Amendment 136 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 11 – paragraph 6
Annex 1 – part 11 – paragraph 6
6. The States Representatives Group shall adopt and make publicly available its own rules of procedure.
Amendment 141 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 16 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1
Annex 1 – part 16 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1
4. The accounts of the BBI Joint Undertaking shall be examined by an independent audit body as laid down in Article 60(5) of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012.the Court of Auditors
Amendment 142 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex 1 – part 16 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2
Annex 1 – part 16 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2