34 Amendments of Carlo FIDANZA related to 2022/0278(COD)
Amendment 368 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3
Article 4 – paragraph 3
3. The Commission representative shall chair the advisory groupBoard and ensure its secretariat. The Commission representative may invite a representative of the European Parliament, representatives of EFTA States that are contracting parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area49 , representatives of economic operators, stakeholder organisations, social partners and experts, to attend specific meetings of the advisory group as observersBoard as observers, where such attendance is relevant considering the agenda of the meeting. It shall invite the representatives of other crisis-relevant bodies at Union level as observers to the relevant meetings of the advisory groupBoard. __________________ 49 OJ L 1, 3.1.1994, p. 3.
Amendment 375 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Amendment 376 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3 b (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 3 b (new)
3 b. 4.3b. The Board may adopt opinions, recommendations or reports in the context of its tasks. The Commission shall in a transparent manner take the utmost account of opinions or reports by the Board. Its recommendations should be mandatory.
Amendment 436 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. 1. The Commission taking into consideration the opinion ofand the advisory groupexpertise of the Board and the input of relevant Union level bodies, is empowered after consulting the Member States, to adopt a delegated act to supplement this Regulation with a framework setting out crisis protocols regarding crisis cooperation, exchange of information and crisis communication for the Single Market vigilance and emergency modes, in particular: to adopt a delegated act to supplement this Regulation with a general contingency framework regarding crisis preparedness cooperation, exchange of information and communication for the Single Market vigilance and emergency modes. This contingency framework shall include: (a) means of cooperation between Member States and Union level competent authorities in the Single Market vigilance and emergency modes in vigilance and emergency modes (b) general modalities for secure exchange of information; and (c) a coordinated approach to risk and crisis communication also vis-à-vis the public with a coordinating role for the Commission; 2. The Commission and the Member States shall ensure arrangements for timely cooperation and secure exchange of information between the Commission, the relevant Union-level bodies and the Member States concerning: (a) an inventory of relevant competent authorities of the Member States, the central liaison offices designated in accordance with Article 5 and single points of contact referred to in Article 21, their contact details, assigned roles and responsibilities during the vigilance and emergency modes of this Regulation under national law; (b) consultation of the representatives of economic operators and social partners, including SMEs, on their initiatives and actions to mitigate and respond to potential supply chain disruptions and overcome potential shortages of goods and services in the Single Market; (c) technical level cooperation in the vigilance and emergency modes across the sectors of the Single Market; (d) risk and emergency communication, with a coordinating role for the Commission, adequately taking into account already existing structures; 3. In order to ensure the operation of the framework in established in accordance with paragraph 1, the Commission may conduct stress tests, simulations and in- action and after-action reviews with Member States, and propose the relevant Union-level bodies and the Member States to update the framework as necessary
Amendment 461 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1
Article 7 – paragraph 1
The Commission shall regularly organise the training on crisis coordination, cooperation and information exchange referred to in Article 6 for the staff of the designated central liaison offices and the economic actors. It shall organise simulations involving the staff of the central liaison offices ofrom all Member States based on potentialand the economic actors potentially affected by different crisis scenarios of Sthe single Mmarket emergencies.
Amendment 495 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. Where the Commission, taking into consideration the opinion provided by the advisory groupBoard, considers that the threat referred toconditions laid down in Article 3(2) is presentare fulfilled, it shall activate the vigilance mode for a maximum duration of six months by means of an implementing act. Such an implementing act shall contain the following:
Amendment 499 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) (a) an assessment of the potential impact of the crisis on the Single Market and its value chains;
Amendment 502 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) (b) a list of the goods and services of strategiccritical importance concernedwhich are indispensable in the maintenance of vital societal or economic activities in the Single Market, and
Amendment 506 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 9 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. 1a. When assessing whether the conditions laid down in Article 3(2) are fulfilled, the Commission shall, based on concrete and reliable evidence, consider at least the following criteria: (a) the anticipated time before the threat escalates into a Single Market Emergency; (b) the number or market position of the economic operators expected to be affected considering the nature of the threat; and (c) the extent of goods and services of critical importance expected to be impacted considering the nature of the threat.
Amendment 516 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 1
Article 10 – paragraph 1
1. The Commission, if it considers that the reasons for activating the vigilance mode pursuant to Article 9(1) remain valid, and taking into consideration the opinion provided by the advisory groupboard, may extend the vigilance mode for a maximum duration of six months by means of an implementing act.
Amendment 520 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 2
Article 10 – paragraph 2
2. Where the Commission, taking into consideration the opinion provided by the advisory group,board finds that the threat referred toto conditions laid down in Article 3(2) isare no longer presentfulfilled, with respect to some or all vigilance measures or for some or all of the goods and services, it shall deactivate the vigilance mode in full or in part by means of an implementing act.
Amendment 527 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 1
Article 11 – paragraph 1
Amendment 532 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 2
Article 11 – paragraph 2
Amendment 539 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 3
Article 11 – paragraph 3
3. Member States shall set up and maintain an inventory of the most relevant economic operators established on their respective national territory that operate along the supply chains of goods and services of strategiccritical importance that have been identified in the implementing act activating the vigilance mode.
Amendment 543 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 4
Article 11 – paragraph 4
4. On the basis of the inventory set up pursuant to paragraph 3 of this Article 6, national competent authorities in the Member States shall address requests for voluntary provision of information to the most relevant operators along the supply chains of goods and services identified in the implementing act adopted pursuant to Article 9 and other relevant stakeholders established in their respective national territory. Such requests shall in particular states which information about factors impacting the availability of the identified goods and services of strategiccritical importance is requested. Each economic operator/stakeholder that voluntarily provides information shall do so on an individual basis in line with the Union rules on competition governing the exchange of information. The national competent authorities in the Member States shall transmit the relevant findings to the Commission and the advisory groupBoard without undue delay via the respective central liaison office.
Amendment 547 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 5
Article 11 – paragraph 5
5. National cCompetent authorities in the member states shall have due regard to the administrative burden on economic operators and in particular SMEs, which may be associated with requests for information and ensure it is kept to a minimum.
Amendment 548 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 6
Article 11 – paragraph 6
6. The Commission may ask the advisory groupBoard to discuss the aggregated findings and prospects of evolution based on the monitoring of supply chains of goods and services of strategic importance. a Commission aggregation of the information obtained by Member States regarding their monitoring of supply chains of goods and services of critical importance, duly ensuring confidentiality and observing the commercial sensitivity of the information concerned and supporting a digital protection system in order to preserve the aggregate nature of the information from possible manipulations.
Amendment 557 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12
Article 12
Amendment 797 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 2
Article 24 – paragraph 2
2. If the addressees do not transmit the information requested in accordance with paragraph 1 within the time-limit and do not provide a valid justification for not doing so, the Commission may, by means of an implementing act, require tha, the Commission may, request theym to transmit the information, indicating in the implementing act why it is proportionate and necessary to do so, specifying the crisis- relevant goods and services and addressees concerned by the information request, and the information that is sought, providing where necessary a template with the questions that may be addressed to the economic operators.
Amendment 801 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 3 – introductory part
Article 24 – paragraph 3 – introductory part
3. The information requests referred to in paragraph 1 may concern the following:
Amendment 802 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 3 – point a
Article 24 – paragraph 3 – point a
(a) targeted information to the Commission in relation to the production capacities and possible existing stocks of the crisis-relevant goods and components thereof in production facilities located in the Union and production facilities located in a third country which the organisation or the operator referred to in paragraph 1 operates, contracts or purchases supply from, while fully respecting trade and business secrets and requiresting them to transmit to the Commission on a voluntary basis a schedule of the expected production output for the following 3 months for production facility located in the Union as well as any relevant supply chain disruptions;
Amendment 803 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 3 – point b
Article 24 – paragraph 3 – point b
Amendment 806 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 4
Article 24 – paragraph 4
Amendment 810 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 5
Article 24 – paragraph 5
Amendment 816 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 6
Article 24 – paragraph 6
Amendment 820 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 7
Article 24 – paragraph 7
Amendment 824 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 8
Article 24 – paragraph 8
Amendment 897 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 1
Article 33 – paragraph 1
1. TWhere the Commission may, when it considersis informed that there is a risk of a shortage of crisis- relevant goods, recommend that Member States implement specific measures to ensure the efficient re- organisation of supply chains and production lines and to use existing stocks to increase the availability and supply of crisis-relevant goods and services, as quickly as possible and services and in Member States to meet the needs related to the single market emergency it may, taking into consideration the opinion by the Board, recommend that Member States take specific measures. Those measures shall be of an administrative nature and concern the simplification of placing the market and in particular of non- harmonized product.
Amendment 899 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 2
Article 33 – paragraph 2
Amendment 900 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 33 – paragraph 2 – point a
Amendment 902 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 2 – point b
Article 33 – paragraph 2 – point b
Amendment 903 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 2 – point c
Article 33 – paragraph 2 – point c
Amendment 943 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 40 – paragraph 2
Article 40 – paragraph 2
2. Personal data shawill not be processed or communicated except in cases where this is strictly necessary to the purposes of this Regulation and by adopting all the IT and legal tools available on the market to guarantee the confidentiality of the information. In such cases, the conditions of Regulation (EU) No 2016/679 and Regulation (EU) No 2018/1725 shall apply as appropriate in the event of accidental disclousure of information, and reasonable compensation for the damages caused will be provided.
Amendment 945 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 40 – paragraph 3
Article 40 – paragraph 3
3. Where processing of personal data is not strictly necessary to the fulfilment of the mechanisms established in this Regulation, personal data shall be rendered anonymous in such a manner that the data subject is not identifiable. The consent of the economic operator to the downgrading or declassification of the information must be given in full awareness of the legal and economic consequences. For this reason, the Commission and the MS undertake to provide the economic operator with all the necessary information in a simple and clear way