2 Amendments of Frédérique RIES related to 2017/0328(COD)
Amendment 8 #
Draft legislative resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Regrets that the European Parliament - and ultimately the representatives of the Union’s citizens - were not fully involved in the procedure to select the new seat of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), which was eventually concluded by drawing lots, despite it being such an important decision; decisions in relation to the location of bodies and agencies need, and legally shouldmust, be taken under the ordinary legislative procedure, fully respecting the European Parliament's prerogatives, whereby the European Parliament and the Council are equal co-legislators;
Amendment 28 #
Draft legislative resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Is alarmed by the serious delays that the Dutch Government has already announced, which have pushed back the handover of the Vivaldi building, construction work on which has not yet started, by more than seven months; is concerned about the consequences that the delays will have for the EMA's work, and the resulting need to prioritise some activities over others and repeated changes to its moving schedule to take account of the delays;