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Proposal for a decision
Recital 5

(5) In order to be better prepared when confronted with such events in the future, urgent action is required for reinforcing the Union Mechanism. and foresee the creation of permanent, common European medical emergency units, under the name of EU Blue Medical Corps.

2020/07/22
Committee: BUDG

Victor NEGRESCU

Proposal for a decision
Recital 7 a (new)

(7a) The EU4Health Programme should support the creation of permanent common European Medical emergency units, under the name of EU Blue Medical Corps. The EU Blue Medical Corps should be composed of medical and emergency intervention professionals from different Member States and the medical emergency units should be in charge of providing support for cross- border and pan-European medical situations or crises. The new permanent units should build on the positive outcomes of the successful voluntary- based medical mobility financed by the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.

2020/07/22
Committee: BUDG

Victor NEGRESCU

Proposal for a decision
Recital 16

(16) Given that the deployment of rescEU capacities for response operations under the Union Mechanism provides significant Union added value by ensuring an effective and fast response to people in emergencies, further visibility obligations should be made to provide information to Union citizens and media and also to provide Union prominence.

2020/07/22
Committee: BUDG

Victor NEGRESCU

Proposal for a decision
Recital 20 a (new)

(20a) The Union Mechanism should be extended to third countries through the European Neighbourhood policy.

2020/07/22
Committee: BUDG

Victor NEGRESCU

Proposal for a decision
Recital 22 a (new)

(22a) The Union Mechanism should also allow for the possibility of additional, voluntary contributions by Member States.

2020/07/22
Committee: BUDG

5 Amendments of Victor NEGRESCU related to 2020/0097(COD)

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