Activities of Antonyia PARVANOVA related to 2011/0397(COD)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on groundhandling services at Union airports and repealing Council Directive 96/67/EC
Amendments (8)
Amendment 41 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Article 6 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
However, Member States shall not limit this number to fewer than two suppliers, provided they are chosen on the basis of relevant, objective, transparent and non- discriminatory criteria, for each category of groundhandling services or, for airports whose annual traffic has been not less than 5 million passengers or 100 000 tonnes of freight for at least the previous three years, to fewer than three suppliers for each category of groundhandling services.
Amendment 51 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 3 – point b
Article 9 – paragraph 3 – point b
(b) level of quality of operations as assessed on the basis of a representative flight schedule including, where relevant, efficient use of staff and equipment, last acceptance of baggage and cargo, delivery times for baggage and cargo, ability to ensure secure and responsible handling of luggage and equipment and maximum turnaround times;
Amendment 55 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 9 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. provision of fair conditions for its employees, in particular with respect to remuneration and working conditions
Amendment 56 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 4
Article 10 – paragraph 4
4. Where a supplier of groundhandling services ceases its activity before the end of the period for which it was authorised, the supplier shall be replaced on the basis of the selection procedure described in Articles 7, 8, 9 and this Article. Any supplier ceasing its activity shall inform the relevant tendering authority of its intention to cease activity sufficiently in advance and at least six months in advance before it leaves the airport. Financial penalties may be imposed on the supplier if it does not inform the tendering authority sufficientlyat least six months in advance unless the supplier can demonstrate force majeure.
Amendment 67 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 18 – paragraph 3
Article 18 – paragraph 3
3. For the purposes of the assessment referred to in paragraph (1), each applicant shall submit its audited accounts for the two previous financial years. The approving authority shall lay down the format of the documentation to be submitted.
Amendment 70 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 28 – paragraph 7
Article 28 – paragraph 7
7. If a decision on the levels of fees is brought before the independent supervisory authority in line with paragraph (6) of this Article, the procedure laid down in Article 6 of Directive 2009/12/EC shall applyit shall not take effect until the independent supervisory authority has examined the matter. If the independent supervisory authority agrees with the decision by the managing body of the airport, or, where relevant, the managing body of the centralised infrastructure, on the level of ground-handling fees, then the fees may be recouped from the time the initial decision was made.
Amendment 73 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 32 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 32 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. If this does not ensure compliance with the minimum quality standards, the public authority or any other managing body of the airport shall be empowered to adopt measures to enforce the minimum quality standards. The adopted measures shall be fair, transparent, proportionate and non-discriminatory.
Amendment 75 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 32 – paragraph 4
Article 32 – paragraph 4
4. The minimum quality standards shall cover in particular the following fields: operational performance, in particular as regards delivery times for and secure and responsible handling of luggage and equipment, training, information and assistance to passengers, in particular as referred to in Regulations (EC) No 261/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and EC (No) 1107/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council , CDM, safety, security, contingency measures, and the environment.