6 Amendments of Esther DE LANGE related to 2009/0011(CNS)
Amendment 14 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Recital 1 a (new)
Recital 1 a (new)
(1a) Financing of the European economic recovery plan should be carried out in accordance with the provisions of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006.
Amendment 15 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Recital 1 b (new)
Recital 1 b (new)
(1b) The current margins in heading 2 cannot be taken for granted and any agreement on the economic recovery plan should not put at risk future needs within any category of expenditure.
Amendment 18 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Recital 4 a (new)
Recital 4 a (new)
(4a) Member States or regions which have a level of broadband coverage of 95 % or more should be rewarded for their previous efforts and should therefore be able to divert the resources earmarked for broadband internet infrastructure to the new challenges.
Amendment 22 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Recital 10
Recital 10
(10) Rural areas often lack broadband infrastructure both small and larger scale. The latter may be crucial for serving less accessible rural areas. In order to ensure the most effective use of available resources and existing infrastructure, and to allow a substantive development of the broadband internet in rural areas, the pertinent operations should be considered eligible without limitation in the size of the related infrastructureactive or passive infrastructure or part thereof. Therefore, the existing limitation in size for infrastructure in basic services for economy and rural population should not apply to the operations related to broadband infrastructures.
Amendment 36 #
All Member States or regions which have a level of broadband coverage of 95 % or more may divert the amount earmarked for operations of the types referred to in Article 16a(1)(g) of this Regulation, to operations of the types referred to in Article 16a(1)(a) to (f) of this Regulation.
Amendment 44 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Annex
Annex
Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005
Annex 3 – column 1 – line 1
Annex 3 – column 1 – line 1
Creation of new, and the enabling of access to, broadband infrastructure including backhaul facilities and ground equipment (e.g. fixed, terrestrial wireless, satellite- based or combination of technologies)