Activities of Ivan JAKOVČIĆ related to 2016/2305(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on Internet connectivity for growth, competitiveness and cohesion: European gigabit society and 5G
Amendments (3)
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls on the Commission to ensure that Member States, regional and local authorities and other partners are able to engage with the complex range of grants, financial instruments and public-private partnerships that are available for connectivity projects; acknowledgesupports the establishment of the Broadband Fund but urges the EIB and the Commission to focus efforts on improving existing programmes that support the IT sector, such as Horizon 2020, rather than creating new onesexamining possibilities for further investment from cohesion policy programs in post 2020 period;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Believes that the ambitious goals published by the Commission in September 2016 will not be achieved without empowering Member States, national regulatory authorities, regional and local government and without collaboration between them; the Member States have to be ready for clear, common, harmonised decision-making process; is deeply concerned that the opinion of the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) on the new electronic communications framework highlights the potential for increased EU- level interference, additional bureaucracy and an undermining of its independence;
Amendment 52 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4 a. In order to improve implementation, besides the infrastructural investments, new skills and necessary educational changes will be required; educational dimension of the implementation of the 5G development should be provided by using opportunities within the European social fund; territorial cross-border cooperation programs should be consider as resource for investments in 5G, improving connectivity and cohesion between the border regions;