2 Amendments of Cornelia ERNST related to 2014/2075(DEC)
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Notes that the Commission's expenses on action grants for setting-up national Passenger Name Record (PNR) schemes, in execution of the 2012 Working programme on the prevention of and fight against crime, have been made without the approval of the Parliament regarding the related proposal for an EU PNR Directive, whereas the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs rejected that proposal on 24 April 2013; questions the legality of Commission grants which are allocated ahead of, or against the spirit of, Parliamentary legislative decision;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b. Notes that the Commission allocated a grant of EUR 5,7 million to the Netherlands for setting-up a national PNR scheme in execution of the 2012 Working programme on the prevention of and fight against crime, supposing that the relevant national legal requirements to set-up the PNR project would be adopted in due time; notes that the Dutch parliament rejected the introduction of a national PNR scheme on 4 September 2014; questions the legality of Commission grants allocated to Member States ahead of the adoption of the relevant national legal provisions;