8 Amendments of Mitro REPO related to 2012/2133(INI)
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
I. whereas the internal market has to offer a range of high quality products and services at competitive prices, encouraging sustainable consumption for responsible and sustainable development;
Amendment 85 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls for consumers to be able to exercise their rights simply and effectively in basic areas relating to food, health, energy, housing, water supply, transport and travel, financial and digital services, pharmaceuticals and medical devices;
Amendment 115 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Stresses that educating consumers reduces their risks vis-à-vis dangerous products, speculative financial products and misleading advertising, and that such education and empowerment of consumers needs to be ongoing, from school onwards and lifelong, beginning at school at the latest;
Amendment 130 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls on the Commission to establish updated and standard rules that facilitate product safety and traceability, establishing control at source for products from third countries;
Amendment 142 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Stresses that not all consumers have the opportunity or ability to use the Internet, and that therefore consumers should be offered services through multiple channels;
Amendment 159 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Highlights the need to provide better protection of the rights of vulnerable consumer groups such as children and the elderly, particularly with regard to transport and travel;
Amendment 212 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
Paragraph 17 a (new)
17a. Stresses that, in order to improve consumer protection and the position of consumers, targeted research funding is also needed, because project funding often does not cover the costs of scientific research;
Amendment 213 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 b (new)
Paragraph 17 b (new)
17b. Stresses that it is important to pay attention to the views of consumers and households regarding the EU’s policies and research programmes, in order to be able to enhance the credibility of the European Union in the eyes of the public;