‘Encourages the Commission to study best practices from whistle-blower programmes already in place in other countries around the world; ’
Second part
‘draws attention to the fact that some existing schemes provide financial rewards to whistle-blowers (such as a percentage of the sanctions ordered); considers that although this needs to be managed carefully to prevent potential abuse, such rewards could provide important income to persons who have lost their jobs as a result of whistle-blowing;’
5. List of third States and organisations with which Europol shall conclude agreements *
Report: Agustín Díaz de Mera García Consuegra (A8-0035/2017)
Subject
Am No
Author
RCV etc.
Vote
RCV/EV – remarks
§ 4
§
original text
RCV
+
515, 123, 53
Vote: Council draft
RCV
+
632, 10, 51
Requests for roll-call votes
ECR:
§ 4
6. Subjecting the new psychoactive substance methyl 2-[[1-(cyclohexylmethyl)-1H-indole-3-carbonyl]amino]-3,3-dimethylbutanoate (MDMB-CHMICA) to control measures *
Text as a whole excluding the words: ‘and rights,’, ‘education on sexual and reproductive health and’
Second part
‘and rights’
Third part
‘education on sexual and reproductive health and’
Miscellaneous
Norbert Neuser had moved the following oral amendments to paragraphs 5 and 79.
§ 5
‘Calls for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the 2030 Agenda and the economic, social and environmental dimensions of sustainable development to cut across all internal as well as external EU policies and to be put at the heart of the Consensus, recognising the important inter-linkages between its goals and targets; calls for the fight against, and in the long term eradication of, poverty to remain the overarching and primary goal of EU development policy, with a particular focus on the most marginalised groups and aiming at leaving no-one behind; stresses the importance of defining poverty in line with the definition of the 2005 Consensus and the Agenda for Change and within the framework of the Lisbon Treaty;’
§ 79
‘Recalls the fundamental principles of humanitarian aid: humanity, neutrality, independence and impartiality; welcomes the Commission’s tenacity in not merging the European Consensus on Development and the European Consensus on Humanitarian Aid;’
‘Stresses the need to further reinforce the single market by removing the remaining barriers and obstacles;’
Second part
‘believes that a robust framework for budgetary and fiscal convergence would reinforce the EU’s economic cohesion and competitiveness and improve its capacity to face global competition;’
§ 13
First part
Text as a whole excluding the words: ‘and social’
Second part
those words
§ 15
First part
Text as a whole excluding the words: ‘harmonisation of the’
Second part
those words
§ 21
First part
‘Recalls that net neutrality is of the utmost importance to ensure that there is no discrimination between internet services and competition is fully guaranteed ‘
Second part
‘(‘net neutrality’ meaning the principle according to which all internet traffic is treated equally, without discrimination, restriction or interference, independently of its sender, recipient, type, content, device, service or application);’
§ 28
First part
‘Welcomes the Commission’s decision on recovery in the Apple State aid case, which represents a milestone for addressing the issue of illegal State aid by means of tax advantages;’
Second part
‘points out, however, that the EU needs to have more stringent legislation on tax rulings, providing also for an effective system and a debt recovery procedure in favour of EU budget own resources; calls on the Commission to rectify any infringement with a view to ensuring fair competition across the single market;’
§ 46
First part
‘In order to achieve a properly functioning Energy Union and to avoid non-compliance with State aid rules and also misuse of EU funds, stresses that all State aid cases and public procurement irregularities connected to energy and environmental investments must be strictly monitored and investigated in depth, ‘
Second part
‘such as the controversial project to enlarge Hungary’s Paks nuclear power plant;’
§ 73
First part
Text as a whole excluding the words: ‘notes with regret that the Hungarian Government is distorting competition in the renewable energy sector by imposing high taxes and preventing the deployment of energy-efficient and renewable energy technologies;’
Second part
those words
§ 121
First part
Text as a whole excluding the words: ‘social dumping and deplores, in addition’
Second part
those words
S&D:
§ 26
First part
‘Calls on the Commission to take account of the growing convergence in the digital markets’
Second part
‘by comparing comparable services, such as instant messaging (IM) applications,’
Third part
‘with equivalent services provided by the general telecommunications sector;’
§ 62
First part
Text as a whole excluding the words: ‘as well as individual penalties for those employees responsible for actually leading their company to commit a violation of competition law’
Second part
those words
§ 70
First part
‘Welcomes the Commission’s Framework Strategy for a Resilient Energy Union with a Forward-Looking Climate Change Policy, and agrees with its five interrelated policy dimensions;’
Second part
‘stresses that it is for Member States to take energy mix decisions;’
ALDE:
§ 150
First part
Text as a whole excluding the words: ‘competition’ and ‘and in particular the case of former Commissioner for Competition Neelie Kroes, who will not only lobby for Uber but is also affected by the revelations of the Bahamas Leaks;’
Second part
‘competition’
Third part
‘and in particular the case of former Commissioner for Competition Neelie Kroes, who will not only lobby for Uber but is also affected by the revelations of the Bahamas Leaks;’
10. Promoting gender equality in mental health and clinical research