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Activities of Evelyn REGNER related to 2015/2352(INI)

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Amendments (3)

Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
E. whereas, in accordance with Article 191 of the TFEU, all EU action in this area must be underpinned by a high level of protection based inter alia on the precautionary and sustainability principle;
2016/06/22
Committee: JURI
Amendment 45 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
5. Stresses, in this perspective, that compensatory and remedial claims for traditional damage are further obstructed by civil procedure rules on time limitations, financial costs, non-availability of public interest litigation and mass tort claims, and provisions on evidence, which differ considerably from one Member State to another; calls therefore for the establishment of strict civil liability rules for offshore accidents;
2016/06/22
Committee: JURI
Amendment 52 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
7. Invites the Member States and the 7. Commission to consider the special situation of workers and employees in the offshore oil and gas industry, especially of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs); points out that offshore oil and gas incidents may have particularly serious implications for the fishing and tourism industries, their employees and workers on the oil and gas platforms, as well as for other sectors that rely on the good condition of the shared marine environment for doing business, since these sectors, which include many SMEs, could suffer significant economic loss in the event of a major offshore accident;
2016/06/22
Committee: JURI