9 Amendments of Ingeborg GRÄSSLE related to 2010/2143(DEC)
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new) (under subheading "Security")
Paragraph 8 a (new) (under subheading "Security")
8a. Condemns the third consecutive robbery inside what should be Parliament's secure premises; strongly disapproves of the evident deficiencies in Parliament's security; calls on its administration to re-deploy the responsible manager to new tasks;
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28 a (new)
Paragraph 28 a (new)
28a. Finds that the possibility of posing written questions to the other institutions should be improved by providing appropriate forms for each of the institutions as well as adapting Parliament's Rules of Procedure;
Amendment 86 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 48 a (new)
Paragraph 48 a (new)
48a. Welcomes the fact that the calculation of the carry forward was made in the same manner as for the election year 2004, when the 50 % rule was applied for the aggregated figures for the two six-month periods;
Amendment 87 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 48 b (new)
Paragraph 48 b (new)
48b. Notes that all political groups have chosen to remunerate their secretaries general at AD 16; asks whether the differences in size of the respective groups- ranging from 265 to 30 Members- should not be reflected in a difference in grade for the respective secretaries general.
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 63 a (new)
Paragraph 63 a (new)
63a. Questions whether the DG needs a 'Performance and Strategic Management Unit', as well as both a 'Policy Unit' and 'Resources Unit'; requests the Secretary General to review these structures and to consider whether the creation of such a unit could be seen as the start of a process of establishing large and unnecessary 'cabinets' for Directors General;
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 63 b (new)
Paragraph 63 b (new)
63b. Notes that most heads of Parliament's information offices have written a joint letter questioning aspects of the budgetary management of the DG and asks the Secretary General to investigate the situation and to ascertain whether the creation of central units in the DG such as the 'Performance and Strategic Management' and 'Policy' Units are removing staff from frontline activities such as budgetary management with a cost in terms of the effectiveness of the DG;
Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 63 c (new)
Paragraph 63 c (new)
63c. Insists that budget line 3242 should not be used to hide costs related to specific activities such as the prizes and that all the associated costs (such as publicity materials, events, expenses related to journalists' visits, etc.) be clearly identified;
Amendment 129 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 74 a (new)
Paragraph 74 a (new)
Amendment 132 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 77 a (new)
Paragraph 77 a (new)
77a. Calls on its Bureau to review the rules for the users of dedicated service cars, so as to end the current practice in which these cars are shuttled empty over long distances for the mere purpose of serving for short distance missions (from airports to final destinations in the city and back again); highlights the cost incurred by such practices; urges its Bureau to find less costly alternatives in order to provide the taxpayer with the best value for money;