Activities of Notis MARIAS related to 2016/2325(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
A Space Strategy for Europe (short presentation) EL
Amendments (10)
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 1 a (new)
Citation 1 a (new)
– having regard to the Protocol (No 1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) on the role of national parliaments in the European Union,
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 1 b (new)
Citation 1 b (new)
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. WelcomNotes the Commission communication entitled ‘Space Strategy for Europe’ and endorses the Commission’s full commitment to maximising the economic and societal benefits of space, fostering the European space sector, reinforcing Europe’s autonomy in space and strengthening Europe’s role as a global actor as well as international cooperation in space;
Amendment 62 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. StressNotes that the success of the space sector is highly dependent on research and innovation and that the next Framework Programme should put an emphasis on space-related research, whilst ensuring efficiency through full cooperation between the EU, the ESA and the Member States in areas such as launcher research;
Amendment 84 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. HighlightStresses the ability of satellites to provide uninterrupted very high capacity connectivity, in particular in remote areas and outermost regions, which will be essential for the development of 5G networks, enabling services such as autonomous driving; stresses also the need to reserve adequate frequency bands for the operation of these satellite services; calls for this to be addressed in legislative work on telecommunication networks;
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. EmphasisUnderlines the need to invest more decisively in education and training of European citizens in the area of space in order to be able to fully exploit the opportunities created by space during the shift to a digital society;
Amendment 121 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Recalls that EU space programmes are of a civil nature and reiterates emphatically and unequivocally its commitment to the non-militarisation of space; recognises nonetheless the need to improve synergies between civil and security and defence aspects and to make use of space capacities to meet security and safety needs, also taking account of the geopolitical environment and the Common Security and Defence Policy;
Amendment 133 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Calls on the Commission to mitigate immediately the risks presented by space debris by enhancing current SST services with the aim of setting up an independent system capable of both recognising threats from space debris to European space infrastructure and inducing measures to avoid collision;
Amendment 159 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Believes that ensuring a peaceful and safe space environment will require engagement with international partners to promote norms of responsible behaviour, and calls on the Commission to work closely with the EEAS and the Member States in this regardis of vital importance;
Amendment 168 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
Paragraph 27
27. Highlights the factStresses that the European Parliament shouldmust play an active role in the development of EU space policy and that it should be involved in all exchanges conducted by the Commission, the Council, the EEAS and the ESA on space- related topics;