5 Amendments of Henna VIRKKUNEN related to 2016/2305(INI)
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 2
2. Underlines that progress in the building of the European Gigabit Society can only be made with appropriate high levels of investment in network infrastructure in all the Member States; doubts whether financing moconsidelrs based only or primarily on investment funds will help fill existing gaps in the levelthat the best way of development ofing the network infrastructure, and even out differences in the availability of high-capacity internet connections in border and outlying areas, as well as in non-urban areas is by means of a fair and effective competitive environment; observes that all frequency bands available must be put to effective use;
Amendment 75 #
Draft opinion
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7. Emphasises that the high speed, reliability and quality of internet connectivity is key to the development of Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) technologies; points out that the development of such systems will foster the process of digitisation and automation of transport, which will in turn lead to improvements in safety, efficiency and environmental performance.;
Amendment 100 #
Motion for a resolution
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7. Believes that 5G is more than an evolution of mobile broadband and that it will be a key enabler of the future digital world as the next generation of ubiquitous ultra-high broadband infrastructure that will support the transformation of processes in all economic sectors (public sector, healthcare, energy, utilities, manufacturing, transportation, the automotive industry, education, converged media content delivery, virtual reality (VR), online gaming and so forth) and provide agile, elastic and highly personalised services that will improve every citizen’s life;
Amendment 106 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 7 a (new)
7 a. Notes that the deployment of 5G technologies in Europe is expected to have benefits that extend far beyond the mobile industry, as well as trickle-down effects amounting to €141.8 billion annually by 2025;
Amendment 117 #
Motion for a resolution
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8. Notes that 5G should be instrumental in tackling the digital divide and in improving internet take-up, especially in rural and remote areas making use of all available technologies;