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9 Amendments of Ramón JÁUREGUI ATONDO related to 2017/2024(INL)

Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex I – part A – point 2
2. The objective of the revision is, in compliance with the Treaties, to enable Union citizens both to register and to submit a citizens’ initiative successfully and in a cost-effective manner, and to provide for their petitioconcerns to receive appropriate follow-up from the Commission, in order to encourage as many Union citizens as possible to become involved in taking the European integration process forward.
2017/09/11
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex I – part B – point 1 – point –1 (new)
(-1) Recital 3 is amended as follows: [...] similar possibilities [...] instead of [...] similar conditions [...] And the following is added: [...], in particular for people with disabilities.
2017/09/11
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex I – part B – point 1 – point –1 a (new)
(-1a) In recital 7, the following sentence is deleted: “That should be set as the age at which citizens are entitled to vote in elections to the European Parliament.” And amended as follows: “That should be set as the minimum age of 16 years.”
2017/09/11
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex I – part B – point 1 – point 1 – paragraph 1
In Article 3,Article 3 is amended as follows: In paragraph 4, the following phrase is deleted: [...] “at which citizens are entitled to vote in elections to the European Parliament.” The same paragraph is amended as follows: [...] of the minimum age of 16 years [...] instead of [...] of the age to be entitled to [...] And the following paragraphs are added:
2017/09/11
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex I – part B – point 1 – point 1 – paragraph 2 a (new)
"5. Following the example set by similar legal systems, the Citizen´s Initiative shall respect the principle of material unity to safeguard the wishes of citizens participating;
2017/09/11
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 42 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex I – part B – point 1 – point 1 – paragraph 3 a (new)
6. Initiatives cannot be presented on recently adopted legislation and during a period of two years;";
2017/09/11
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 89 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex I – part B – point 1 – point 5 – point b – paragraph 2 a (new)
In article 10, the following paragraph is added: "3. Once the initiative has been successfully registered, the Commission will keep updated the organisers about its plans and the evolution of the legislative procedure.";
2017/09/11
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 93 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex I – part B – point 1 – point 6 – paragraph 2 a (new)
In article 11, the following paragraph is added: "An additional administrative channel will be available for those initiatives that have been rejected because they fall outside the Commission´s remit but which could be dealt by using other policy instruments, given their public interest, such as recommendations to the Member States or opinions, with the aim of avoiding the failure of worthwhile citizen´s initiatives and thereby strengthening citizen´s democratic involvement.";
2017/09/11
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 103 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex I – part B – point 1 – point 9 – paragraph 2
Member States and Union Institutions, and in particular the European Commission , shall carry out information campaigns in order to raise public awareness of the existence of the ECI, thereby maximising its added-value and promoting the active participation of citizens in the political life of the Union. Registered ECIs may, on reasoned request, receive financial support from the Commission out of EU funds for technical and organisational purposes.
2017/09/11
Committee: AFCO