Activities of Lorenzo FONTANA related to 2011/0367(COD)
Plenary speeches (2)
Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund and Internal Security Fund (general provisions) - Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund - Internal Security Fund (Police cooperation, preventing and combating crime and crisis management) - Internal Security Fund (External borders and visas) (debate)
Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund and Internal Security Fund (general provisions) - Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund - Internal Security Fund (Police cooperation, preventing and combating crime and crisis management) - Internal Security Fund (External borders and visas) (debate)
Reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down general provisions on the Asylum and Migration Fund and on the instrument for financial support for police cooperation, preventing and combating crime, and crisis management PDF (528 KB) DOC (408 KB)
Amendments (9)
Amendment 42 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 10 a (new)
Recital 10 a (new)
(10a) To encourage a greater diversity of partners in the partnership and at the same time prevent programme implementation timetables from being extended, the regional, local and urban authorities in the partnership may jointly propose that the national programme only be reviewed once.
Amendment 92 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 3
Article 12 – paragraph 3
3. The partners shall be involved in the preparation, implementation, collection of reporting data, monitoring and evaluation of national programmes.
Amendment 98 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
1. To launch the programming period, the Commission and each Member State shall have a policy dialogue, notifying the European Parliament thereof, on the national requirements and the contribution that the Union budget could provide to achieving these requirements, bearing in mind the base line situation in the Member State concerned and the objectives of the Specific Regulations. The policy dialogue shall result in the conclusion of agreed minutes or an exchange of letters which shall identify the specific needs and priorities of the Member State concerned and serve as the framework for the preparation of the national programmes.
Amendment 108 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 2 – point g
Article 14 – paragraph 2 – point g
(g) a draft financing plann indicative estimated budget, broken down by each financial year of the period, showing clearly the funding required to implement and complete the programme;
Amendment 128 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 1
Article 15 – paragraph 1
1. In 2017 tThe Commission and each Member State shall re-examine the situation, in the light of the developments in Union policies and in the Member State concerned, before 1 July 2017.
Amendment 163 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 1
Article 33 – paragraph 1
1. Following the Commission decision approving the national programme, an initial pre-financing amount for the whole programming period shall be paid by the Commission. This shall represent 4% of the contribution from the Union budget to the national programme concerned. It may be split into two instalments depending on budget availability.
Amendment 168 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 3
Article 33 – paragraph 3
3. Pre-financing shall be used only for making payments to beneficiaries implementing the national programme. It shall be made available without delay to the Responsible Authority for this purpose. Expenditure posted to technical assistance may be eligible for pre-financing.
Amendment 178 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 50 – paragraph 6
Article 50 – paragraph 6
6. The Commission shall also consider the complementarity between the actions implemented under the Specific Regulations and those pursued under other relevant Union policies, instruments and initiatives. To avoid any overlap with other Union financial instruments, the Commission shall ensure coherence and synergy with said financial instruments.
Amendment 180 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 51 – paragraph 4
Article 51 – paragraph 4
4. All evaluations shall be made public in their entirety. However in cases where this poses a real threat to the police, and in order not to compromise the success of future programmes, the authorities concerned in the Member States may ask for the circulation of some evaluations of police cooperation activities to be restricted, while remaining aware of the need to protect the principle of transparency.