5 Amendments of Fabio Massimo CASTALDO related to 2016/2313(INI)
Amendment 115 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Is concerned about the lack of progress and the continued fragmentation and politicisation of public administration, which hampers institutional and legislative reforms and makes the delivery of public service to citizens cumbersome and expensive; calls, as a matter of urgency, for a more harmonised approach to policy development and coordination between all levels of government, and better medium- term planning and for a clear strategy on public financial management;
Amendment 124 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Reiterates its concern about the continued fragmentation into four different legal systems and by the slow reduction of the utility-cases backlog in the courts; stresses the need to strengthen judicial independence, including from political pressure, and to fight corruption in the judiciary and to implement adequate procedures for execution of court decisions; urges the rapid adoption of the action plan for the implementation of the 2014-2018 justice sector reform; welcomes the adoption of the law on free legal aid at state level and the introduction by the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council of guidelines on prevention of conflict of interest, the drafting of integrity plans and disciplinary measures; notes the important role of the Structured Dialogue on Justice in addressing the shortcomings in the BiH judiciary;
Amendment 161 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Expresses its concern about the state of the health system in Bosnia and Herzegovina, one of the systems most subject to corruption in the country; calls on the authorities to be vigilant to prevent discrimination in access to medical care;
Amendment 195 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Deems it essential to enhance public participation in decision-making and to better engage citizens in the EU accession process; notes that civil society is fragmented, institutionally and financially weak; calls for better cooperation mechanisms between government and civil society organisations, including the developing of a strategic framework for cooperation and the full use of e-consultation web platforms;
Amendment 242 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Is concerned about cases of political pressure and intimidation against journalists, including physical and verbal attacks, as well as by the lack of transparency in media ownership; emphasises the need to investigate attacks against journalists and ensure proper judicial follow-up; calls on the competent authorities to ensure the independence, transparency and financial stability of the three public service broadcasters, also through the approval of the amendment of the Law on the public system, as well as the political, operational and financial independence of the Communications Regulatory Authority; calls for the digital switchover to be finalised and for a broadband strategy to be drawn up;