Activities of Giommaria UGGIAS related to 2011/0461(COD)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on a Union Civil Protection Mechanism
Amendments (7)
Amendment 51 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 1 – paragraph 5
Article 1 – paragraph 5
2. The Mechanism shall not affect Member States' responsibility to protect people, the environment and property on their territory against disasters and endowing. It shall supplement Member States’ national funding so as to endow their emergency management systems with sufficient capabilities to enable them to cope adequately with disasters of a magnitude and nature that can reasonably be expected and prepared for.
Amendment 56 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 1 – paragraph 6
Article 1 – paragraph 6
Amendment 60 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point 1
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point 1
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point 2
2. "“disaster” or “major disaster" means any situation, which has or may have an adverse impact on people, the environment or property and which may result in a call for assistance under the Mechanism;
Amendment 64 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point 3
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point 3
3. "response" means any action taken under the Mechanism during or after a disaster or major disaster to address its immediate adverse consequences;
Amendment 84 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 6 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 6 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. With a view to ensuring the effective participation of all public entities involved in environmental protection, Member States shall stipulate the mandatory inclusion in all general or individual, national, regional and local operational programmes of an expenditure item specifically earmarked for ‘costs for preventing natural phenomena and disasters’; the Commission recognises the need for the reformulation of operational programmes approved by Member States in this area;
Amendment 122 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 28 – paragraph 2
Article 28 – paragraph 2