Activities of Joe HIGGINS related to 2008/0249(COD)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 1334/2000 setting up a Community regime for the control of exports of dual-use items and technology PDF (405 KB) DOC (623 KB)
Amendments (2)
Amendment 48 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Recital 5 a (new)
Recital 5 a (new)
(5a) In order to be in line with the Union´s stated commitment in the field of policy coherence for development, Regulation (EC) No 428/2009 ensures that exports (such as computers and related equipment) which serve the purpose of technology transfer in the interests of development will be included in the EU general export authorisations.
Amendment 49 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Recital 5 b (new)
Recital 5 b (new)
(5b) In the interest of transparency, democracy and efficient implementation of Regulation (EC) No 428/2009, this Regulation should provide for a mechanism that gives stakeholders such as human rights and peace monitoring organisations and trade unions a say in the decision making process that leads to the updating of the countries of destination as well as the updating of goods identified as dual use items.