Activities of Pervenche BERÈS related to 2012/0065(COD)
Plenary speeches (2)
Flag State responsibilities for the enforcement of Council Directive 2009/13/EC implementing the Agreement concluded by the European Community Shipowners’ Associations and the European Transport Workers’ Federation on the Maritime Labour Convention (A7-0037/2013 - Pervenche Berès) (vote)
Flag State responsibilities for the enforcement of Council Directive 2009/13/EC implementing the Agreement concluded by the European Community Shipowners’ Associations and the European Transport Workers’ Federation on the Maritime Labour Convention (A7-0037/2013 - Pervenche Berès) (vote)
Reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning flag State responsibilities for the enforcement of Council Directive 2009/13/EC implementing the Agreement concluded by the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) on the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, and amending Directive 1999/63/EC PDF (342 KB) DOC (558 KB)
Amendments (3)
Amendment 69 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 1
Article 5 – paragraph 1
1. If a Member State receives a complaint which it does not consider manifestly unfounded or obtains evidenceunder international labour law, such as the Maritime Labour Convention, or under Directive 2009/13/EC, it shall take the steps necessary to investigate the matter and ensure that action is taken to remedy any deficiencies found. If a Member State obtains evidence by means of an inspection that a ship that flies its flag does not conform to the requirements of Directive 2009/13/EC or that there are serious deficiencies in its implementing measures, that Member State shall take the steps necessary to investigate the matter and ensure that action is taken to remedy any deficiencies found.
Amendment 70 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 – paragraph 2
Article 5 – paragraph 2
2. Personnel in charge of dealing with complaints shall treat as confidential the source of any grievance or complaint alleging a danger or deficiency in relation to seafarers'’ working and living conditions or a violation of laws and regulations and give no intimation to the ship owner, the ship owner'’s representative or the operator of the ship that an inspection was made as a consequence of such a grievance or complaint.
Amendment 71 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 a (new)
Article 5 a (new)
Article 5a Rendezvous clause From the date of the entry into force of the Agreement, the Commission shall ensure that it is incorporated into Union law and is applied by the Member States. The Commission shall take the necessary measures to that end.