5 Amendments of Lorenzo FONTANA related to 2013/2024(INI)
Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Takes the view, therefore, that a reform of the electoral procedure will be required in the future in order towhat will be required in the future is a radical reform of the European system whereby citizens would not only elect the Members of the European Parliament, but, in addition, the EU’s most senior office- bearers (President, Vice-President, Commissioners) would be chosen directly by citizens; considers that this will do much to narrow the democratic gap between the EU and European citizens and enhance the legitimacy and effectiveness of Parliament by strengthening the democratic dimension of Europe and dividing up the seats in Parliament more proportionally among the Member States, in accordance with the principles laid down in the Treaties; considers that a reform of this kind will encourage EU citizens to take part in European elections in their Member State of residence if they are not nationals of that State;
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
Amendment 206 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 37
Paragraph 37
37. Welcomes the conclusion of the negotiations on the Schengen Governance Package; calls on the Commission fully to play its roles as coordinator of the Schengen evaluations and as gu in an impardtian of the Treaty, in order to avoid any situation that could endanger the functioning of the Schengen area; repeats its position that the Schengen l way in order to assess, free of ideological pressures, whether Romania and Bulgareia should, without further delay, be enlarged to include Romania and Bulg be admitted to the Schengen ariea;
Amendment 208 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 38
Paragraph 38
38. Considers the absence of controls at internal borders as one of the major achievements of European integration; requests the Commission to pay particular attention to the absence of controls at internal borders, and firmly rejects all attempts to limit the freedom of movement of persons;
Amendment 221 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 40
Paragraph 40
40. Welcomes the reform of the mandate of FRONTEX and the agreement on Eurosur; cConsiders that the new rules for the surveillance of sea borders need to be agreed on as soon as possible, that priority should be given to saving the lives of migrants and that the principle of non- refoulement is to be fully respected;