24 Amendments of Hans-Peter MAYER related to 2011/0282(COD)
Amendment 99 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 13
Recital 13
(13) In order to ensure legal certainty and clarity concerning the procedure to be followed in the case of programme amendments, the power to adopt acts in accordance with Article 290 of the Treaty should be delegated to the Commission in respect of the setting of the criteria on the basis of which proposed changes of the quantified targets of the programmes shall be considered as major, thus triggering the need to modify the programme by means of an implementing act adopted in accordance with Article 91 of this Regulation.
Amendment 197 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 53
Recital 53
(53) Provision should be made for the determination of the total amount of Union support for rural development under this Regulation for the period from 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2020, its annual breakdown and the minimum amount to be concentrated in less developed regions and the transitional regions which over the period 2007-2013 were supported under the convergence objective, but whose per capita GDP is more than 75 % of the average per capita GDP of the EU27, in accordance with the Multi-annual Financial Framework for the period 2014 to 2020 and the Interinstitutional Agreement on cooperation in budgetary matters and on sound financial management for the same period. The appropriations available should be indexed on a flat-rate basis for programming. .
Amendment 199 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 54
Recital 54
(54) In order to facilitate the management of EAFRD funds, a single contribution rate of the EAFRD to rural development programming should be set in relation to public expenditure in the Member States. In order to take account of the particular importance or nature of certain types of operations, specific contribution rates should be set in relation to them. In order to mitigate the specific constraints resulting from level of development, remoteness and insularity an appropriate contribution rate of the EAFRD should be set for less- developed regions, the transitional regions which over the period 2007-2013 were supported under the convergence objective, but whose per capita GDP is more than 75 % of the average per capita GDP of the EU27, the outermost regions referred to in the Treaty and the smaller Aegean islands.
Amendment 204 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 59
Recital 59
(59) Each rural development programme should be subject to monitoring in order to regularly follow the implementation of the programme and progress towards the established targets of the programme. Demonstrating and improving the effectiveness and impact of actions under the EAFRD also depends on appropriate evaluation during the preparation and implementation of a programme and its completion. A monitoring and evaluation system should therefore be set up in common by the Commission, the European Parliament and the Member States with the purpose of demonstrating the progress and assessing the impact and efficiency of rural development policy implementation.
Amendment 208 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 68
Recital 68
(68) In order to ensure uniform conditions for the implementation of this Regulation in relation to the presentation of rural development programmes, the approval of programmes and of modifications thereof, the procedures and timetables for approval of programmes, the procedures and timetables for the approval programme modifications, including their entry in to force and frequency of submission, specific conditions for the implementation of rural development measures, the structure and operation of networks set-up by this Regulation, the adoption of the monitoring and evaluation system, the rules for the operation of the information system, implementing powers should be conferred on the Commission. Those powers should be exercised in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and the Council of 16 February 2011 laying down the rules and general principles concerning mechanisms for control by the Member States of the Commission's exercise of implementing powersthe Commission should be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 90.
Amendment 606 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – point a – introductory part
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – point a – introductory part
a) The Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, decide one empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 90 concerning requests to amend programmes that concern:
Amendment 617 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Amendment 618 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – point b – introductory part
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – point b – introductory part
b) The Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, decide one empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 90 concerning requests to amend the programme in all other cases. These shall include in particular:
Amendment 633 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
The Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, adopte empowered to adopt delegated acts, in accordance with Article 90, on rules on procedures and timetables for:
Amendment 635 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 2
Article 13 – paragraph 2
Amendment 1667 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 41 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 41 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) the assessment by the Member State of the progress of the business plan, payment options as well as modalities for access to other measures for young farmers under the farm and business development measure referred to in Article 20;
Amendment 1669 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 41 a (new)
Article 41 a (new)
Article 41a The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts, in accordance with Article 90, concerning payment options as well as modalities for access to other measures for young farmers under the farm and business development measure referred to in Article 20.
Amendment 1746 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 52 – paragraph 4
Article 52 – paragraph 4
4. The Commission shall, by means of implemente empowered to adopt delegated acts ing acts, set outcordance with Article 90 concerning the organisational structure and operation of the European network for rural development network. These implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 91.
Amendment 1768 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 53 – paragraph 3
Article 53 – paragraph 3
3. The Commission shall, by means of implemente empowered to adopt delegated acts ing acts, set outcordance with Article 90 concerning the organisational structure and operation of the EIP network. These implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 91.
Amendment 1778 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 54 – paragraph 3
Article 54 – paragraph 3
3. The Commission shall, by means of implemente empowered to adopt delegated acts ing acts, set outcordance with Article 90 concerning the organisational structure and operation of the European evaluation network for rural development. These implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 91.
Amendment 1793 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 55 – paragraph 4
Article 55 – paragraph 4
4. The Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, adopt rules for the establishment and operation of national rural networks. These implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 91e empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 90 concerning the establishment and operation of national rural networks.
Amendment 1842 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 60 – paragraph 1
Article 60 – paragraph 1
The Commission shall by means of implemente empowered to adopt delegated acts ing acts lay downcordance with Article 90 concerning detailed provisions on the procedure and timetables for the selection of projects and rules on the setting up of the steering group of independent experts referred to in Article 58(3). These implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 91.
Amendment 1902 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 64 – paragraph 1
Article 64 – paragraph 1
1. The total amount of Union support for rural development under this Regulation for the period from 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2020, its annual breakdown and the minimum amount to be concentrated in less developed regions, including the minimum amount for regions which, over the period 2007-2013, were supported under the convergence objective but where the per capita GDP is more than 75 % of the average per capita GDP of the EU 27, shall be fixed by the European Parliament and the Council, on a proposal from the Commission in accordance with the multiannual financial framework for the years 2014 to 2020 and the Interinstitutional Agreement on cooperation in budgetary matters and on sound financial management for the same period.
Amendment 1943 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 65 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 – point b a (new)
Article 65 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 – point b a (new)
(ba) 75% for transition regions not eligible under point (a).
Amendment 2022 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 74 – paragraph 1
Article 74 – paragraph 1
In accordance with this Title, a common monitoring and evaluation system shall be drawn up in co-operation between the Commission and the Member States and shall be adopted by the Commission by means of implementing acts adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in, the European Parliament and the Member States. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts to that effect in accordance with Article 910.
Amendment 2041 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 83 – paragraph 1
Article 83 – paragraph 1
1. The Commission shall, by means of implemente empowered to adopt delegated acts ing acts, provide forcordance with Article 90 concerning the elements to be contained in the ex ante and ex post evaluations referred to in Articles 48 and 50 of Regulation (EU) No [CSF/2012] and establish the minimum requirements for the evaluation plan referred to in Article 49 of Regulation (EU) No [CSF/2012]. These implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 91.
Amendment 2059 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 90 – paragraph 2
Article 90 – paragraph 2
2. The power to adopt delegated acts referred to in this Regulation shall be conferred on the Commission for an indeterminate period of five years from the entry into force of this Regulation. The Commission shall draw up a report in respect of the delegated power no later than nine months before the end of the five-year period. The delegation of power shall be extended for periods of time from the date of entry into force of this Regulationan identical duration, if the European Parliament and the Council approve such extension not later than three month before the end of each period. To that end the European Parliament shall take a decision by a majority of its Members and the Council by qualified majority.
Amendment 2061 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 90 – paragraph 2
Article 90 – paragraph 2
2. The power to adopt delegated acts referred to in this Regulation shall be conferred on the Commission for an indeterminate period of time from the date of entry into force of this Regulation period of five years from the date of entry into force of this Regulation. The Commission shall draw up a report in respect of the delegated power no later than nine months before the end of the five-year period. The delegation of power shall be tacitly extended for periods of an identical duration, unless the European Parliament or the Council opposes such extension not later than three months before the end of each period.
Amendment 2063 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 95 – paragraph 1
Article 95 – paragraph 1