5 Amendments of Pilar del CASTILLO VERA related to 2010/2016(INI)
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Proposes that IAs on legislative proposals include an economic and viability assessment on application of the substitution principle, while taking into account unavoidable exceptions such as heritage considerations. It must be ensured that substitute products are affordable and do not always come from monopoly companies;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 b (new)
Paragraph 7 b (new)
7b. Emphasises that promoters of projects or direct or indirect beneficiaries of their implementation must not be able to conduct or approve the draft environmental assessment, since a mandatory independent external assessment is necessary;
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 c (new)
Paragraph 7 c (new)
7c. Takes the view that it should not be possible for environmental impact assessments on projects or legislation sponsored by public administrations or their dependent undertakings to be conducted or approved by the administration concerned;
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 d (new)
Paragraph 7 d (new)
7d. Believes that a cost-benefit approach is insufficient when it comes to IAs, since this does not serve to assess the impact on natural and historical resources, and that specific indicators should therefore be developed to assess those non-renewable resources;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 e (new)
Paragraph 7 e (new)
7e. Given the cost of IAs, priority should be given to their being conducted on legislative proposals laying down binding rules.