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6 Amendments of Sharon BOWLES related to 2011/2298(REG)

Amendment 12 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 70 – paragraph 2
2. Before entering into such negotiations, the committee responsible should, in principle, take a decision by a majority of its members and adopt a mandate, orientations or priorities.Where the committee responsible considers it appropriate to enter into negotiations after the adoption of a report in the committee, it shall take a decision on the opening of negotiations by a majority of its members. The negotiating mandate shall comprise the report adopted in committee until such time as any superseding mandate is adopted, either in committee or plenary. (This is an updated version of the rapporteur's amendment 1 in the draft opinion.)
2012/05/31
Committee: ECON
Amendment 16 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 70 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. The negotiating team shall invariably include the chair, the rapporteur and all the shadow rapporteurs. While deputising is discouraged, this may be envisaged when necessary, as also may be additional attendees for special circumstances such as the negotiation of packages. The chair shall preside over trilogues, ensure that the correct procedures are followed and, where relevant, lead the negotiations on interinstitutional matters such as those contained in interinstitutional memoranda or comparable committee-specific variations. The rapporteur shall lead the negotiations on the substantive legislative issues.
2012/05/31
Committee: ECON
Amendment 21 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 70 – paragraph 2 b (new)
2b. The decision on the opening of negotiations at first reading, as referred to in paragraph 2, shall be transmitted to the President. It shall be announced by the President at the opening of the part- session following its adoption by the committee responsible and shall be deemed to be approved upon announcement. In urgent cases trilogues may be held before the announcement. (This is an updated version of the rapporteur's amendment 2 in the draft opinion.)
2012/05/31
Committee: ECON
Amendment 22 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 70 – paragraph 2 c (new)
2c. All documents, including written drafts and non-papers, shall be circulated to the whole negotiating team. Documents for discussion in trilogues shall be provided at least 24 hours in advance of each meeting. All written drafts and non- papers considered at the trilogue shall be made available to the committee, which may be via the groups as appropriate. The rapporteur shall inform the negotiating team in advance when any bilateral discussion is to take place with the Commission or the Presidency of the Council, and shall report back on the topics discussed and circulate any proposals or papers. Bilateral negotiations shall not replace trilogue negotiations and shall not result in the conclusion of any agreement. The chair shall report formally on the progress of trilogue negotiations that have taken place since the previous committee meeting. Where substantial developments have taken place or priorities need to be determined, the rapporteur and the negotiating team shall lead a debate. Where there are significant developments and it proves not to be feasible to convene a meeting of the committee in a timely manner, the negotiating team shall report back to the coordinators of the committee. (This is an updated version of the rapporteur's amendment 5 in the draft opinion.)
2012/05/31
Committee: ECON
Amendment 24 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 70 – paragraph 3
3. If the negotiations lead to a compromise with the Council following the adoption of th, the coordinators of the committee responsible shall be informed without delay and the compromise shall be presented in the committee responsible. In the absence of an objection from any member of the committee resport by the committee, the committee shall in any case be reconsulted before the vote in plenary.nsible, the agreed text shall be tabled by the committee for consideration by Parliament in the form of an amendment containing a consolidated text. Should a member of the Committee object to the tabling of the agreed text in plenary, the matter shall be scheduled for a vote in committee and decided on by a simple majority. The vote may be added to the agenda of that sitting of the committee. (This is an updated version of the rapporteur's amendment 6 in the draft opinion.)
2012/05/31
Committee: ECON
Amendment 26 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 70 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Notwithstanding Rule 57(2), where a mandate has been sought in plenary but no final vote on the legislative resolution has taken place, amendments may be tabled by the committee responsible, a political group or at least 40 Members.
2012/05/31
Committee: ECON