12 Amendments of Evžen TOŠENOVSKÝ related to 2013/0164(COD)
Amendment 58 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 11 a (new)
Recital 11 a (new)
(11a) The European GNSS Agency (GSA) should participate in elaborating the long- term planning of the Copernicus programme.
Amendment 69 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 18 a (new)
Recital 18 a (new)
(18a) In order to avoid any duplication of tasks, ensure effective use of current structures and their expertise and guarantee synergies, the Commission should entrust particular aspects of the Copernicus programme to EU agencies and other bodies such as the European Environment Agency and the European GNSS Agency.
Amendment 93 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 4 – point a a (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 4 – point a a (new)
(aa) completion of the dedicated space infrastructure in terms of satellites deployed and data produced;
Amendment 94 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 4 – point a b (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 4 – point a b (new)
(ab) use of Copernicus data and information by Union institutions and bodies, national, regional and local authorities, research organisations, international organisations and private entities, level of user uptake and satisfaction and benefits provided to Union citizens;
Amendment 101 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)
2a. The Commission shall adopt, define and update as necessary a Long-term Plan, including detailed technical portfolios for the services under Article 4(1), which shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 20(3). Once the Long term plan has been adopted by the Committee, the Commission shall use it, where appropriate, as the basis for the allocations under its annual work programme.
Amendment 102 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
The Copernicus space component shall provide space-borne observations to meet the objectives referred to in Articles 2 and 3, serving primarily the operational services referred to in point (1) of Article 4. The European GNSS Agency shall participate in elaborating the space and service component. The Copernicus space component shall include the following activities:
Amendment 103 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point a – indent 1
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point a – indent 1
– operation of the Copernicus space infrastructurecompletion, maintenance and operation of those dedicated Copernicus missions, including tasking of the satellites, monitoring and control of the satellites, reception and processing, archiving and dissemination of data, and permanent calibration and validation;
Amendment 115 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 11 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. The Commission shall support the continued development of Copernicus services. The European GNSS Agency shall be entrusted with the coordination of the development of those services.
Amendment 125 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – point d a (new)
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – point d a (new)
(da) the European GNSS Agency (GSA)
Amendment 134 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 14 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Dedicated mission data and Copernicus data and information shall be made available on a full, open and free-of- charge basis, subject to the following limitations:
Amendment 141 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 16 – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 16 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Execution of the security aspects of Copernicus dedicated infrastructure shall be entrusted to the European GNSS Agency. In other cases execution of the security aspects shall be entrusted to that Agency where appropriate.
Amendment 153 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 20 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 20 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. The Copernicus Committee may meet in specific configurations to deal with concrete issues, notably those relating to security (‘Security Board’), to the Copernicus Core Users views (‘User Forum’) and to issues relating to tasks delegated to or coordinated with ESA under Article 5 of this regulation (‘Space Component’). The Copernicus Committee can decide to set up groups of experts, nominated by Member States and the Commission, to deal with specific subjects of the Programme, notably in the thematic areas addressed by the services under Article 4(1).