Activities of Thomas HÄNDEL related to 2011/0459(COD)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European statistical programme 2013-2017
Amendments (11)
Amendment 19 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 4 a (new)
Recital 4 a (new)
(4a) In view of the worldwide financial crisis which led to an economic crisis, statistical studies should be carried out in particular on the impact on workers and jobs.
Amendment 21 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 4 b (new)
Recital 4 b (new)
(4b) In addition, particular attention should be paid in statistical studies to the impact on workers and citizens of the measures taken by the EU in agreements between states and the Troika to overcome the worldwide financial and economic crisis. To that end, statistical data should be collected in such a way as to ensure the visibility of developments in individual Member States, e.g. unemployment, job movements, amount of and changes in social transfer payments, number and quality of jobs, socio-geographical changes resulting from job movements within the Member States, within the EU, from the EU and into the EU, changes in pay structure and training measures.
Amendment 25 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Article 1 – paragraph 1
The European statistical programme for the period from 2013 to 2017 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the programme’) is hereby established. The programme is included in the Annex.
Amendment 40 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1
Article 8 – paragraph 1
In order to implement the programme the Commission shall adopt annual work programmes which shall satisfy the requirements laid down in Article 17 of Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 and shall set out the objectives pursued and the expected results. Each annual programme shall be submitted to the European Parliament.
Amendment 55 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex – chapter I – point 2.1 – title
Annex – chapter I – point 2.1 – title
Amendment 59 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex – chapter I – point 2.1 – paragraph 3 – indent 6 a (new)
Annex – chapter I – point 2.1 – paragraph 3 – indent 6 a (new)
Development of a plan for measuring economic output beyond the sole criterion of GDP.
Amendment 60 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex – chapter I – point 2.1 – paragraph 3 – indent 6 b (new)
Annex – chapter I – point 2.1 – paragraph 3 – indent 6 b (new)
Preparation of data in a form that makes visible the impact of the economic crisis on workers and citizens in each individual Member State.
Amendment 61 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex – chapter I – point 2.1 – paragraph 3 – indent 6 c (new)
Annex – chapter I – point 2.1 – paragraph 3 – indent 6 c (new)
Preparation of data in a form that makes visible the impact on workers and citizens of the measures taken to overcome the economic crisis in each individual Member State.
Amendment 80 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex – chapter II – point 3 – paragraph 1
Annex – chapter II – point 3 – paragraph 1
Put in place gradually an ESS business architecture allowing more integrated production of EU statistics; harmonise and standardise statistical production methods and metadata; enhance the horizontal (across statistical domains) and vertical (across ESS partners) integration of statistical production processes in the ESS in respect of the principle of subsidiarity; use and integrate multiple data sources; produce multi-purpose statistics; improve the speed with which data is provided and/or the frequency of its collection.
Amendment 81 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex – chapter II – point 3 – paragraph 2 – indent 11 a (new)
Annex – chapter II – point 3 – paragraph 2 – indent 11 a (new)
Improve the provision of ‘necessary information’, i.e. background information on how data are collected, on the quality of data and on the methods used to ensure that users can more readily understand the data collected.
Amendment 83 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex – chapter II – point 4 – paragraph 6 – indent 7
Annex – chapter II – point 4 – paragraph 6 – indent 7
An increased offer of micro-data sets for statistical research purposes and easier access to data for researchers.