14 Amendments of Joëlle MÉLIN related to 2017/0332(COD)
Amendment 298 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 8
8. 'vulnerable and marginalised groups' shall mean people isolated from society, as a result of discrimination or of a lack of access to rights, resources, or opportunities, and who are more exposed to a range of possible risks relating to their health, safety, unemployment, lack of education, engagement in harmful practices, or other risks, compared to the rest of society.
Amendment 306 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) it is free from any micro-organisms and, parasites, micropollutants and from any substances which, in numbers or concentrations, constitute a potential danger to human health;
Amendment 339 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. Member States shall ensure that the supply, treatment and distribution of water intended for human consumption is subject to an appropriate, proportional and locally relevant risk-based approach, composed of the following elements:
Amendment 349 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Member States should ensure a clear and balanced distribution of responsibilities for the application of the risk-based approach tailored to the national institutional and legal framework.
Amendment 376 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point d – point iv
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point d – point iv
(iv) other relevant pollutants and micropollutants, such as microplastics, endocrine disrupters, or river basin- specific pollutants established by Member States on the basis of the review of the impact of human activity undertaken in accordance with Article 5 of Directive 2000/60/EC and information on significant pressures collected in accordance with point 1.4 of Annex II to that Directive.
Amendment 469 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 11 – paragraph 5
Article 11 – paragraph 5
5. Member States shall ensure that additional monitoring is carried out on a case-by-case basis of substances and micro-organisms for which no parametric value has been set in accordance with Article 5, if there is reason to suspect that they may be present in amounts or numbers which constitute a potential danger to human health. The micropollutants listed below shall be specifically considered for the above purpose: - drug residues (antibiotics, antidepressants, anti-inflammatory drugs, blood pressure regulators, etc.), - hormones (oestrogens), - endocrine disrupters.
Amendment 505 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. Without prejudice to Article 9 of Directive 2000/60/EC, Member States shallmay take allthe necessary measures to improve access for all to water intended for human consumption and promote its use on their territory. This shall include all of the following measurese following measures, for example, may be employed and implemented by Member States if necessary:
Amendment 520 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) identifying people without access to water intended for human consumption and reasons for lack of access (such as belonging to a vulnerable and marginalised social class or group), assessing possibilities to improve access for those people and informing them about possibilities of connecting to the distribution network or about alternative means to have access to such water;
Amendment 527 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) setting up and maintaining outdoors and indoors equipment for free access to water intended for human consumption in public spaces, when such a need has been ascertained by a Member State;
Amendment 549 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point c – point iii
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point c – point iii
(iii) encouraging voluntary participation in the free provision of such water in restaurants, canteens, and catering services.
Amendment 559 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
On the basis of the information gathered under paragraph 1(a), Member States shallmay take allmeasures necessary measures to ensure access to water intended for human consumption for vulnerable and marginalised social classes or groups.
Amendment 563 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Amendment 565 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2 a (new)
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2 a (new)
The local context shall be taken into account when Member States implement measures to improve access to water.
Amendment 606 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 14 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point a – point ii a (new)
Article 14 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point a – point ii a (new)
(iia) specific information on treated and untreated micropollutants, with reference to the list in Article 11 (5);