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Activities of Louis MICHEL related to 2015/2287(INI)

Plenary speeches (1)

Public access to documents for the years 2014-2015 (A8-0141/2016 - Laura Ferrara) FR
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2015/2287(INI)

Amendments (5)

Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
1. Points out that the actions of the institutions and EU policies have to be based on participatory democracyrepresentative democracy as provided for in Article 10(1) TEU, thus ensuring compliance with the principles of full transparency, sharing, and informing citizens accurately and in good time; stresses that Article 10(3) TEU also provides for the right of every citizen ‘to participate in the democratic life of the Union’, thus recognising participatory democracy as one of the democratic principles of the Union;
2015/12/02
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Stresses the efforts made by the Union in terms of transparency and access to documents, including on the European institutions’ web portals; considers, in particular, that the accessibility of information should be improved by making interfaces and search systems easier to use; calls for search portals to be harmonised between institutions and between departments of the same institution (including Directorates- General in the Commission); calls also on the institutions to continue and strengthen the work of expanding knowledge of EU legislation and policies; believes that, to that end, the EU should make full use of the potential offered by new technologies (social networks, smartphone applications, etc.) in order to ensure complete and easy access to information;
2015/12/02
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 48 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
10. Considers it regrettable that the revision of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 is stalled in the Council and hopes that progress will be achievedcalls on the latter to finalise its position as soon as possible;
2015/12/02
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Plenary amendments
2015/12/02
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 73 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Deplores the fact that when plenary amendments co-signed by at least 40 Members are registered, only the names of some of the co-signatories are published; considers that the names of all the co-signatories should be published;
2015/12/02
Committee: LIBE