9 Amendments of Raffaele FITTO related to 2018/2086(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that public administration and governance is spread across various Commission services and that this complicates the effective coordination of competent services, EU-funded programmes and initiatives; calls for all technical assistance programmes to be coordinated more closely so as to avoid overlapping and ensure that measures will not be so ineffective as to cancel out all the Commission’s efforts to promote the combined use of funds with a view to exploiting synergies; calls on the Commission to provide the recently created SRSP with sufficient resources and competences to perform that coordinating role;
Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Is of the opinion that effective public sector reform is essential in helping Member States adapt to changing circumstances, increase resilience to prevent future crises, expand eGovernment and improve the delivery of services, especially with regard to new technology and IT systems; calls, therefore, for funding to be provided for also in future programming for operations to deploy e- government in keeping with the principles and priorities set out in the EU e- Government Action Plan;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Calls on the Commission to step up cooperation with Member States to support regions lagging behind, enhancing capacity and administrative governance;
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Calls on the Commission to assess the administrative capacity of development policy implementation machinery in advance and, for projects of particular strategic importance, to encourage the use of national bodies and agencies capable of enhancing and speeding up the implementation of programmes and individual operations;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10a. Calls for measures to encourage the implementation of programmes that promote the development and implementation of human resource strategies, for example through exchanges of best practice among Member States, also involving leaders and other senior figures;
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Encourages the Commission to develop a dedicated assessment framework that captures the quantitative and qualitative aspects of high-quality public administration, and to build its own analytical capacity; points to the need to determine the weaknesses of each Member State and, using the available resources, promote measures to overcome problems by tightening up the criterion of ex ante conditionality;
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Proposes setting aside time in its parliamentary calendar for a structured dialogue with national parliaments on the issues associated with improving public administration and governance across the EU; calls on the EU to improve the monitoring and assessment of the ESIF under thematic objective 11 by incorporating specific indicators to gauge progress in terms of meeting the EU targets and priorities for public administration reforms;
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Welcomes the development of a benchmark to assess the public administration capacity of EU candidate countries to take on the responsibilities of EU membership; encourages the Commission to apply the 'principles of public administration' benchmark to all the Member States by including it in the European Semester; hopes that Member States will pursue internal reforms aimed at giving even more tangible effect to the principle of sound administration;
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Notes that the EU has limited, while it has no direct legal competences in the area of public sector reform, but can make an important contributiondministrative sector, the EU does have a beneficial effect on public administration in Member States and, in particular, plays an indirect role by taklaying a holistic perspecdown administrative stand linking the relevant policy elements systematically in order to provide solutions to concrete problems faced by Member Statesards in the acquis communautaire, enabling best practice to be exchanged across the Union, and providing budget instruments to support and encourage public administration reform by boosting administrative capacity and the efficiency of administrations and fostering innovation in the public sector;