4 Amendments of Cristian Dan PREDA related to 2017/2010(INI)
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4 a. recalls the need to enhance existing cooperation formats and establish options to improve IPEX platform in order to foster awareness by national parliaments of their role in subsidiarity and proportionality checks, assist them in coping with the information received under the early warning system and improve their cooperation and coordination;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Commends the placing of subsidiarity and proportionality at the heart of EU decision-making, as evidenced by the Commission’s political priorities and the adoption of the Better Regulation Package; notes that the implementation of the better law making agenda has led the Commission to develop stronger internal instruments and procedures aiming at avoiding infringements of the principle of subsidiarity; highlights, in particular, the role of the Regulatory Scrutiny Board concerning impact assessments and welcomes the fact that subsidiarity and proportionality are now part of the quality check that the Board performs; welcomes the fact that through the Inter- institutional Agreement on Better Regulation, the Commission committed itself to make available to national parliaments the impact assessments of its legislative and non-legislative proposals; reminds that this agreement also emphasized the need for more transparency in the legislative procedure and that the information provided to national parliaments must allow them to exercise fully their prerogatives under the treaties;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Reiterates the need to enhance the flexibility of the early warning system, and notably of the eight-week period for submitting reasoned opinions, and to continue to reflect on the introduction of a green card mechanism in line with the proposals contained in the report on the Implementation of the Treaty provisions concerning national parliaments;
Amendment 31 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Welcomes the creation of the Task Force on Subsidiarity, Proportionality and ‘Doing Less More Efficiently’, three of whose members will be MEPs; notes that the Task Force will have a critical look at all policy areas to make sure the EU is only acting where its action brings added value; salutes the scrutiny role that its three MEPs will play in the Task Force; looks forward for the report of the Task Force, foreseen for 15 July 2018, which should make recommendations on how the European Union could take better account of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality, both with regard to the attribution and the exercise of its competences, as well as identify ways to better involve regional and local authorities in EU policy making; expresses its hope that the proposals put forward in this framework will be swiftly implemented by the Commission;