1 Amendments of Evžen TOŠENOVSKÝ related to 2018/0166R(APP)
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Welcomes in general the proposal of the European Commission to allocate 16 billion euro on the new European Space Programme; calls however for a moderate increase in the overall budget of the programme; as regards the programme's components, stresses the need for a more ambitious envelopes dedicated to SSA and GOVSATCOM, while preserving or moderately increasing the budget earmarked for Copernicus and Galileo components. It is extremely important to guarantee the continuity to the two flagship components, Galileo and Copernicus, and to assure the functioning of the two new initiatives, GOVSATCOM and SSA, dealing with the increasing problem of safety of the space infrastructure and the security of satellite communication.