Activities of Salvatore IACOLINO related to 2011/2087(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Explanations of vote
Amendments (4)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses the need for transparency and accountability in the governing structures of sport; calls on Sport Governing Bodies (SGBs) to adopt a zero-tolerance policy on corruption, adopt ethical codes based on moral integrity and the genuine concern for fair competition, to create independent teams for internal investigation and to establish close cooperation with law enforcement agencies;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Considers that match-fixing, as well as illegal betting and fake sponsorship for the purposes of tax evasion, is a growing phenomenon in Europe and is an ‘attractive’a typical form of crime with high revenues and low sentences, often accompanied by organised crimethe activity of specialist criminal organisations related to money laundering, drug trafficking and human trafficking;
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses that the fight against doping should be in full compliance with EU law; calls on the World Anti-Doping Agency to create an accurate and easy-to-use whereabouts administration system in line with EU law; stresses the need for statistics; notes the importance of punishing the use of doping rather than missed tests; calls on the sports community to promote a sporting mentality associated with mental and physical wellbeing and not solely geared to performance, which in certain cases may lead to serious forms of dependency on drugs and performance-enhancing substances;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Points out that physical activity is essential for a healthy and appropriate lifestyle and should be accompanied by a balanced diet; in addition, sport is a valuable means of combating marginalisation and social exclusion;