3 Amendments of José Manuel FERNANDES related to 2011/0461(COD)
Amendment 18 #
Draft legislative resolution
Paragraph 1 c (new)
Paragraph 1 c (new)
1c. Recalls that in its resolution of 8 June 2011 on Investing in the future: a Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for a competitive, sustainable and inclusive Europe1, the European Parliament identified civil protection (Article 196 TFEU) as one of the fields where the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon has provided the Union with significant new prerogatives and recalls in this context Article 311 TFEU which requires the Union to provide itself with the means necessary to attain its objectives and carry out its policies; _______________ 1 Texts adopted, P7_TA(2011)0266.
Amendment 19 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 7 a (new)
Recital 7 a (new)
7a. The amount allocated to the Mechanism should enable financial support to be granted for activities entailed in all different aspects of the disaster management cycle. It will need to be managed flexibly in order to allow scope for increases whenever the circumstances demand.
Amendment 22 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 14 a (new)
Recital 14 a (new)
14a. The establishment of both the Emergency Response Centre with strengthened planning and coordination functions, as well as the European Emergency Response Capacity, aims at generating savings at Member State level which should outweigh the costs to the Union budget, although the benefits of fast and effective disaster response in terms of human lives saved cannot be measured in purely financial terms.