5 Amendments of Lara COMI related to 2010/2274(INI)
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses that the Universal service is not a right or the key driver for achieving the ‘broadband for all’ objective given the high investment costs required, without necessarily being able to provide significantly improved services to consumers and that increasing high speed broadband will be best achieved through market development;
Amendment 36 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Considers that spectrum policy, enabling the harmonised use of the ‘digital dividend,’ and investment-friendly regulation are also important instruments to increase broadband coverage;
Amendment 41 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 b (new)
Paragraph 7 b (new)
7b. Stresses, that as far as financing is concerned in areas where broadband roll- out is not commercially viable, European and national public funding e.g., European structural or regional development funds should be the preferred option;
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls on the Commission to complete the ongoing impact assessment and provide legislators with sound data on the existing take-up, the expected demand and improvement of USOs through broadband, and finally, an analysis of the most effective financing package, for Member States, consumers and undertakings, for rolling out USOmechanism in order to avoid inefficient costs and excessive burdens upon industry players;