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4 Amendments of Joel HASSE FERREIRA related to 2008/2171(INI)

Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Welcomes the significant efforts China has made with respect to the improvement of product safety, including toy safety, and calls on the Commission and the Member States to reinforce cooperation with the Chinese Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ); calls on the European Union’s Member States, institutions and companies to provide greater European- level technical assistance to Chinese companies and the Chinese authorities in the interests of greater investment in safety, quality and quality checks geared, above to the products of small manufacturers, safety and quality checks on which appear to be one of the authorities’ major problems;
2008/11/12
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Welcomes the efforts the Commission has made in this area, thanks to the new system of quarterly reporting on Chinese enforcement actions to track down at source dangerous goods notified within the Rapex-China system, thus increasing European consumer safety;
2008/11/12
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
5. Underlines the importance of the trilateral contacts between the Commission and the US and Chinese administrations aimed at improving the global governance of product safety; in this area, it would be extremely useful for concrete shape to be given as soon as possible to the Commission’s proposal to establish a joint working party on product and import safety within the Transatlantic Economic Council;
2008/11/12
Committee: IMCO
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Urges the Commission to promote greater cooperation between the consumer protection associations of the various Member States, so as to guarantee a high level of consumer protection, above all by improving data in this area and likewise improving the representation of consumers’ interests with regard to the quality and safety of imported goods from China;
2008/11/12
Committee: IMCO