3 Amendments of Victor NEGRESCU related to 2023/2079(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that the number of reasoned opinions received from national parliaments in 2020 amounted to 131 out of 134 submissions formally received by Parliament under Protocol No 2 on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality2 ; notes the increase in the submission of reasoned opinions in 2021 to 24 out of 227 submissions; observes that the total number of opinions received also rose from 255 in 2020 to 360 in 2021; stresses the need to evaluate the discrepancies of approach by Member States and underlines the need to reinforce a wider participation of all national parliaments to the decision making process; _________________ 1 See for methodological differences in counting footnote 50 on page 9 of the Commission Annual report for 2020 (COM(2021)0417). The Commission counts 9 reasoned opinions for statistical purposes. 2 OJ C 115, 9.5.2008, p. 206.
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Urges the Commission to provide comprehensive training and resources to national parliaments, enabling them to better understand and evaluate the implications of EU proposals, thereby promoting a more informed and constructive debate at the national level;
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 b (new)
Paragraph 4 b (new)
4b. Stresses the need for greater public awareness and understanding of the EU's legislative processes; proposes the launch of educational campaigns and initiatives aimed at informing the public about the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality and the role of national parliaments in shaping EU decisions and the importance of their active participation;