2 Amendments of Clara PONSATÍ OBIOLS related to 2021/0428(COD)
Amendment 104 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 3 a (new)
Recital 3 a (new)
(3 a) Since the establishment of the Schengen area cross border communities have developed and strengthened economic, cultural and social links. Cross border communities share and access health and education services.The reintroduction of border controls together with the closure of border crossing points, such as the one in Coll de Banyuls, between France and Spain has had a huge negative impact on cross border communities.
Amendment 105 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 3 b (new)
Recital 3 b (new)
(3 b) The reintroduction of border controls and the closure of border crossing points causes underdevelopment in border regions. Border closures separate families, friends and neighbours and thwart economic, cultural and political freedoms. Freedom of movement should be preserved as the corner stone of the European Union.