15 Amendments of Antonio CANCIAN related to 2010/2235(INI)
Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Proposes that the office of EU Road Safety Coordinator should be created by 2014; believes that the office should be established at interministerial level so as to allow scope for a multidisciplinary approach;
Amendment 36 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Maintains that respect for life and the human person should find expression in a shared cultural and ethical process whereby the road would be deliberately construed as a human community;
Amendment 39 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls on the Commission to encourage exchanges of proven practices so that more of them can be incorporated into national road safety plans, regional, and territorial road safety plans, thus enabling activities to be established on as solid a methodological footing as possible;
Amendment 62 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Calls on the Member States to honour existing commitments to transfer data; calls on the Member States to harmonise data collection systems using real-time transmission software for sensitive data, to be phased in by 2014;
Amendment 86 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 a (new)
Paragraph 20 a (new)
20a. Is convinced of the need for a better education of novice drivers regarding the role of tyres for road safety and the need for observing basic rules for proper tyre maintenance and tyre use; calls therefore on Member States for proper and timely implementation of the Driving License Directive and of the provisions therein for a mandatory part on tyre knowledge, as well as on car basic maintenance in general in the driving tests exams;
Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 a (new)
Paragraph 21 a (new)
21a. Recommends that devices be used to monitor driving behaviour with a view to reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions as well as encouraging safe driving;
Amendment 135 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24 a (new)
Paragraph 24 a (new)
24a. Calls on the Commission to ensure - in the light of the ongoing efforts for the cross border enforcement of traffic offences - that measures are taken to facilitate road users' access to information concerning the major rules in all Member States (at least concerning the speed limits regime and maximum authorised BAC level);
Amendment 142 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Wholeheartedly supports the Commission’s proposal to make EU funding available as a matter of principle only to infrastructure projects which comply with EU directives on road safety and tunnel safety and which should also make use of professionals with specialist knowledge of first aid and emergency procedures and provided with technologically advanced innovative firefighting equipment;
Amendment 151 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Paragraph 25 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Calls on the Commission to ensure roadwork sites are made safer through guidelines for designing and equipping sites which should be standardised, as far as possible, at the European level, so that motorists are not faced with new, unfamiliar circumstances in each country; calls for guidelines, which should include proper signing, removal of original road markings, use of protective fencing and barriers, marking lane routing with warning beacons or bend signs and markings, avoiding very narrow bends and ensuring safety at night.
Amendment 174 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
Paragraph 28
28. Emphasises the importance of observing driving and rest periods, and calls on the Commission and the Member States to make a sufficient number ofensure that professional HGV drivers have safe parking areas which meet minimum social standards available to professional HGV drivnd are provided with monitoring systems and maintenance and assistance services making for the greatest possible safety for road users;
Amendment 181 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28 a (new)
Paragraph 28 a (new)
28a. Calls for such parking areas to be provided for when road infrastructure is at the planning stage or to be upgraded and for the building costs to be considered eligible for co-financing under Community programmes (for example the TEN-T programme);
Amendment 194 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 33
Paragraph 33
33. Calls on the Member States to monitor imported accessories, components, and spare parts more closely in order to ensure that they are suitable and meet stringent European consumer protection standards;
Amendment 200 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 33 a (new)
Paragraph 33 a (new)
33a. Calls on the Commission to press for mandatory periodic technical inspection of motorcycles and mopeds in order to improve their safety;
Amendment 221 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35 – point 1 (new)
Paragraph 35 – point 1 (new)
Calls on the Commission to support actions that stimulate customers to take up innovative vehicle-safety technologies, many of which are not yet mandatory but have demonstrable safety benefits, when they purchase vehicles;
Amendment 262 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 40 a (new)
Paragraph 40 a (new)
40a. Points out that the number of accidents involving cyclists and motorcyclists is still very high and calls on the Commission and the Member States to support every measure necessary to protect this category of road users;