6 Amendments of Lara COMI related to 2009/2224(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. CTherefore calls on the Commission to clarify what aspects of Internet governance it feels need to be regulated at this time inanalyse issues relevant to the governance of the Internet of Things with the help of operators in the sector; also considers it vital to analyse aspects relationg to the Internet of ThingWi-Fi security systems;
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Recognises, on the one hand, that the development of the application of the Internet of Things represents a major opportunity for growth and competitiveness and, on the other hand, that it will trigger social change, affecting people’s behaviour;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes the Commission’s intention to continuously monitor the privacy andpublish in 2010 a Communication on privacy and trust in the information society and to continuously monitor these protection of personal data aspects, in order to safeguard consumer rights and interests;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 c (new)
Paragraph 5 c (new)
5c. Considers that, given the major changes that the Internet of Things will involve, it is vital to provide for uniform development of technologies throughout the territory in order to avoid creating even greater gaps than there are already, and also to involve the public authorities in the process in an appropriate way;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Agrees that it is essential that new systems and applications are not hampered by barriers such as excessive licences/fees or inappropriate intellectual property schemes, to ensure a competitive market and adequate levels of interoperability; on this point, believes that the Commission should examine the possibility of further reducing Internet surfing costs while roaming;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Calls on the Commission to increase funding for the Internet of Things, as part of research projects in the 7th Framework Programme and pilot projects within the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme, and also to focus on developing broadband infrastructure and the roll-out of broadband;