4 Amendments of Thomas MANN related to 2010/2016(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas Parliament has stressed several times that the independence of impact assessments is a guarantee for theirlegislation quality, and has repeatedly asked that they be made subject to external, independent scrutiny,
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas the Impact Assessment Board (IAB) is considered by the Commission to be independent although it is under the authority of the President of the Commission and is composed of high-level officials from several DGs and chaired by the Deputy Secretary-General; whereas this leads to an information bias and thus to a violation of necessary neutrality,
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Considers that the impact assessment process must be subject to independent and external quality control;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Considers that an independent quality- control process in combination with cost- benefit-analysis should evaluate, inter alia, the necessity of an impact assessment, taking into account its costs and the delays to legislation and policies that it causes;