Activities of Anna ROSBACH related to 2012/2104(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on improving the delivery of benefits from EU environment measures: building confidence through better knowledge and responsiveness PDF (177 KB) DOC (123 KB)
Amendments (14)
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 8 a (new)
Citation 8 a (new)
- having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement on Better Lawmaking (2003/C 321/01),
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 1
Subheading 1
General points: no Union acquis and shortcomings ofwith existing regulations
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
Amendment 33 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas Article 11 TEU calls for the European institutions to engage more actively in dialogue and consultation; whereas that article provides, de facto, the legal means of strengthening their role in EU policy-making;
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas the subsidiarity principle extends to the regional and local levels; whereas Article 5 of the Protocol on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality stipulates that draft legislative acts must include a financial impact assessment and set out the implications for the rules to be put in place by Member States, including regional legislation;
Amendment 41 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
Recital F a (new)
Fa. whereas the 6th Environmental Action Plan was undermined by persistent implementation failures in mature policy sectors such as air pollution control, waste management, water and waste water treatment, and nature conservation;
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Welcomes the Commission communication entitled ‘Improving the delivery of benefits from EU environment measures: building confidence through better knowledge and responsiveness’ (COM(2012)0095), but deplores its failure to refer specifically to the key role which regional and local authorities are called upon to play when European environment regulations are put into effectexpresses concern that the Commission does not assess the ideas it sets out in terms of their compatibility with the subsidiarity principle;
Amendment 58 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Points to the importance of providing regional and local authorities with financial support and technical guidance where environmental matters are concernedStresses the fundamental role of regional and local authorities, non- governmental organisations, academia, civil society and the private sector in promoting, implementing and evaluating effective environmental legislation;
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Recognises that the implementation of environment legislation demands a considerable administrative and financial effort; points out, however, that a greater financial commitment in favour of regional and local authorities will speed up the development of incentive instruments making for more effective implementation;
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Considers that full implementation and enforcement at all levels is critical, and may require, where appropriate, further strengthening; therefore emphasises the need for clear, consistent and non- duplicative environmental legislation;
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
Amendment 89 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 – indent 1
Paragraph 6 – indent 1
Amendment 93 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 – indent 3 a (new)
Paragraph 6 – indent 3 a (new)
- Encourages the European Parliament's Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee to convene regular hearings to evaluate progress in implementing environmental legislation;
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7