5 Amendments of Kay SWINBURNE related to 2011/2084(INI)
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
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2. Stresses that the essential nature of all on-line activities, in particular the fact that they operate across national borders, requires that they be dealt with in a coordinated manner at a European levelor global level, where appropriate;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
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3. Insists on the need to dissuade players from engaging in illegal gambling, which means that an EU legal framework offering lawful services must be provided asin a system that is coherent across the whole of Europe, especially in terms of tax treatment, and applies commonprotection of vulnerable consumers in order to apply similar standards of accountability and integrity;
Amendment 61 #
Draft opinion
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4. takes the view that the proliferation of illegal on-line gambling represents a threat to the integrity of sport; stresses that keeping sporting events credible and honest is vital to the sports industry as a whole; considers that the European Union must play a more prominent role in safeguarding the integrity of sport, a goal to be pursued by all stakeholders;
Amendment 72 #
Draft opinion
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5. Calls, therefore, for the establishment of a European Agency for Integrity and Fair Play in Sport consistent with Articles 6, 83 and 165 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, with a specific remitgreater cooperation between stakeholders in order to promote player education and coordinate action against fraud and corruption in sport by sharing information and expertise and by applying the common definition of offences and sanctions;
Amendment 79 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 6