17 Amendments of Ágnes HANKISS related to 2011/0461(COD)
Amendment 15 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 1 – paragraph 3
Article 1 – paragraph 3
(3) The Union intervention enhances prevention, preparedness and response capacity of Member States to face major disasters minimising human and material loss. The objective of this Decision cannot be sufficiently only partially be achieved by Member States operating alone and can be better achieved at Union levelso, by reason of the scale or effects of the proposed action, in order for them to be sufficiently achieved there is a need for the Union to contribute while respecting the subsidiarity principle.
Amendment 18 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – introductory part
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – introductory part
Progress towards the achievement of the specific objectives set out in paragraph 1 shall be assessed through indicators that, examining where appropriate whether these indicators are suitable for measuring the achievement of the specialist objectives; the indicators shall cover inter alia:
Amendment 19 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
Amendment 27 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 6 – paragraph 1
Article 6 – paragraph 1
(1) In order to ensure an effective cooperation within the Mechanism, Members States shall communicate to the Commission, for information purposes, their risk management plans, while ensuring maximum protection of classified information and data.
Amendment 30 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – point f
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – point f
(f) assist Member States in prepositioning emergency response assets in logistical hubs inside the Union, with an indication of where they are deploying these capacities and from what source they are financing them;
Amendment 37 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 10 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 10 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
(1) The Commission and Member States, with particular regard to the Member State holding the Presidency, shall work together to improve the planning of response operations under the Mechanism. For this purpose:
Amendment 38 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 10 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
Article 10 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
(ca) an important role is played in the planning of operations on the basis of past experience by the Member States, and in particular by the Member State holding the rotating Presidency; consequently the Emergency Response Centre (ERC) shall carry out the planning of operations in close cooperation with the Presidency and the Member States.
Amendment 40 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 11 – paragraph 1
Article 11 – paragraph 1
(1) A European Emergency Response Capacity in the form of a voluntary pool of pre-committed response capacities of Member States shall be established; the cost of its establishment, readiness and deployment shall be funded from the Union’s budget.
Amendment 50 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 12 – paragraph 3
Article 12 – paragraph 3
(3) Any capacities developed according to this Article shall be controlled and managed by interested Member States. The Commission shall develop templates for agreements between the Commission and Member States involved. It is necessary that the Member States should also be involved in developing these templates. The Member States managing the capacities shall be responsible for their registration in accordance with national procedures.
Amendment 52 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 12 – paragraph 5
Article 12 – paragraph 5
(5) Member States and the Commission shall ensure appropriate visibility for the capacities developed in accordance with this Article, both at Union and at Member State level.
Amendment 60 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) developing guidance on Union and international civil protection training, taking advantage of Member States’ past experiences, including training on prevention, preparedness and response;
Amendment 61 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 15 – paragraph 3 – point c
Article 15 – paragraph 3 – point c
(c) propose a response plan based on the needs on the ground and pre-developed contingency plans, with the involvement of the Member State requesting assistance and the other Member States, and invite Member States to deploy specific capacities from the European Emergency Response Capacity in accordance with the plan;
Amendment 63 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 16 – paragraph 2 – point b
Article 16 – paragraph 2 – point b
(b) immediately proposing a response plan based on the needs on the ground and pre- developed contingency plans, with the involvement of the third country requesting assistance and the Member States, and inviting Member States to deploy specific capacities from the European Emergency Response Capacity in accordance with the plan;
Amendment 64 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 16 – paragraph 2 – point c
Article 16 – paragraph 2 – point c
(c) liaising with the affected third country and the Member States on technical details, such as the precise needs for assistance, the acceptance of offers and the practical arrangements for the local reception and distribution of assistance;
Amendment 65 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 16 – paragraph 3
Article 16 – paragraph 3
(3) Without prejudice to the Commission's role, as defined in paragraph 2, and respecting the imperative for an immediate operational response through the Mechanism, upon activation the Commission shall inform the European External Action Service to allow for consistency between the civil protection operation and the overall Union relations with the affected country, subject to agreement between the EEAS and the Commission concerning the need for intervention.
Amendment 71 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 18 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 18 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
(1) The Commission shall clearly define the conditions under which it may support Member States in obtaining access to equipment and transport resources by:
Amendment 72 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 21 – paragraph 1 – point j
Article 21 – paragraph 1 – point j
(j) assisting Member States in prepositioning emergency aid assets in logistical hubs inside the Union and ensuring they have the resources they need for that purpose.