8 Amendments of Antonio CANCIAN related to 2010/2206(INI)
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Believes that better coordination of R&Duse of innovative products and services in the field of tourism will result in benefits for the sustainability of the tourism sector, particularly with reference to the relationship between ICT and tourism;
Amendment 47 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Stresses that the role of enterprises, including particular micro-enterprises and SMEs, should be widely recognised when developing tourism policy in Europe; believes that the legislative framework should therefore be more business-friendly, and take into account the specific needs of enterprises in the tourism industry such as flexible working time arrangements;
Amendment 52 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Believes it important for Ecolabel, the European label for environmental sustainability, to have a higher profile, highlighting tourist accommodation where ample use is made of renewable energy sources and of technologies and materials that permit high standards of energy efficiency;
Amendment 56 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5b. Believes that rules on classification of accommodation should be harmonised in line with common Europe-wide standards and assessment criteria;
Amendment 112 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Stresses the importance of paying due attention to the question of safety in accommodation, particularly in regard to fire safety regulations; considers therefore that incentives should be given for voluntary adherence to the MBS (Management, Building and System) method promoted by HOTREC, without prejudice to national regulations in force in line with the 1986 Council recommendations; stresses also the importance of always bearing in mind the needs of the disabled and people with reduced mobility; invites the Commission to consider the need for systematic collection of data on accommodation safety;
Amendment 155 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
26. Welcomes the EU’s legislation on passenger rights, particularly in regard to passengers with reduced mobility, and hopes to see the introduction in the medium-short term of one single regulation covering the different means of transport;
Amendment 221 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 37 a (new)
Paragraph 37 a (new)
37a. Welcomes voluntary industry efforts to understand and reduce the impact of tourism on the environment and on destinations, such as the part EU-funded Travelife Sustainability System, an innovative scheme which helps consumers to make sustainable choices and industry understand and manage its impacts in the supply chain;
Amendment 244 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 41
Paragraph 41
41. Calls on the Commission to coordinate and raise the profile of financial instruments managed by various directorates-general and intended to boost the competitiveness of tourism, and to check they are being correctly used, particularly with reference to the ERDF, the EAFRD, the ESF and the ESFF, which can play an important role in the conversion of SMEs involved in small- scale fisheries;