3 Amendments of Andrew DUFF related to 2013/2119(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Expresses its concern about the steady increase in late transposition infringements by Member States given that 763 late transposition cases were open at the end of 2011, which represented a 60 % increase on the same figure for the previous year;
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3a (new)
Paragraph 3a (new)
3a) Notes that the Commission referred the first late transposition infringement to the Court with a request for financial sanctions under Article 260(3) TFEU in late 2011;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Points out that the petition constitutes the proper instrument to be used by citizens, civil society organisations and companies when reporting instances of non-compliancecitizens, civil society organisations and companies can submit complaints to Commission concerning failure to comply with EU law by different levels of Member State authorities; calls on the Commission to safeguard the transparency of ongoing infringement procedures by informing citizens in a timely and appropriate manner of the action taken in response to their request;