6 Amendments of Miroslav POCHE related to 2016/2238(INI)
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas security and defence do not depend only on financial resources, but also on knowledge; whereas in certain areas public authorities do not always possess both in abundancelack necessary capacities and capabilities;
Amendment 21 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas security and defence should be primarily provided by the public authorities;
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
I. whereas, for states to benefit from the advantages offered by PSCs, and to ensure that they can be held accountable, a legal framework should be put in place to facilitate their useregulate their use and provide sufficient control over their activities; whereas PSCs are part of an industry, which is highly transnational in nature and as such requires a global approach to regulation;
Amendment 88 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital O
Recital O
O. whereas, in Europe’'s current security environment, it is vital to prioritise the establishment of clear rules for cooperation, accountability and assistance between law enforcement and private security companies;
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses that private security companies play an importantcould play a supplementary role in aiding the state’'s military and civilian agencies by closing manpower and capability gaps created by budget cuts and increasing demand for the use of forces abroad; emphasises the availability of surge capacity at short notice as an additional benefit of the private provision of security services;
Amendment 106 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Recognises the risks of PSCs, especially those based in host countries and staffed with local security and military personnel, that can lead to unintentionally strengthening potential actors in the conflict and to the proliferation of arms in conflict areas;