Activities of Philippe JUVIN related to 2017/2003(INI)
Plenary speeches (2)
European agenda for the collaborative economy - Online platforms and the Digital Single Market (debate) FR
European agenda for the collaborative economy - Online platforms and the Digital Single Market (debate) FR
Amendments (21)
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas the collaborative economy has experienced rapid growth in recent years, in term of users, transactions and revenues, reshaping how products and services are provided and challenging incumbent firms in many economicwell- established business models in many areas;
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas these radical changes have a considerable impact on the legal landscape, by blurring established lineborders between consumer and provider, employee and self-employed, and the professional and non-professional provision of services, thus challenging many critical sectors of EU law;
Amendment 37 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Believes that, ifwhen developed in a responsible manner, the collaborative economy may createoffers significant opportunities for citizens and consumers, who benefit from enhanced competition, varied and tailored services and lower prices;
Amendment 49 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Agrees that the collaborative economy could also generates new entrepreneurial opportunities, jobs and growth, and could plays an important role in making the economic system not only more efficient, but also socially and environmentally sustainable;
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Acknowledges, at the same time, that the collaborative economy is having a profound impact on long-established business models; underlines the risk of having different legal standards for similar economic actors; is concerned about the risk of reducingstresses the importance of ensuring a high level of consumer protection, of fully upholding workers’ rights and tax complianceof enforcing tax obligations; acknowledges the effects that collaborative businesses are having on the urban environment;
Amendment 74 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Points to the risks of increasing regulatory grey areas, the consequent disregard of existing regulations and the fragmentation of the Single Market; is aware that, if not properly governed, these changes could result in legal uncertainty about applicable rules and constraints in exercising individual rights and protecting consumers;
Amendment 82 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Considers the development of a dynamic and clear legal environment to be of paramount importance for the collaborative economy to develop and flourish in the EU, while ensuring a level playing field and a high level of consumer protection;
Amendment 88 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Emphasises the need to consider the collaborative economy not only as a business model but also as a new form of integration between the economy and society which is able to embed economic relations within social ones and to create new forms of communityallow the development of a new kind of relationship between players;
Amendment 105 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Underlines the importance of preventing any form of discrimination, so as to grant effective and equal access to collaborative services, especially for disadvantaged people and communities;
Amendment 121 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Calls on the Commission to encourage non-profit, user-governed, collaborative practices aimed at building sharing, solidarity and cooperation, and a common needs- oriented approach to the collaborative economy, so as to foster the scalability of a social economy and access to open knowledge;
Amendment 128 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Is concerned that, whileabout the risk of fragmentation of the single market, and notes that even though a large part of the nascent collaborative economy remains unregulated, significant differences are emerging among Member States due to national, regional and local regulations, as well as case-law, posing a risk of fragmentation of the Single Market;
Amendment 199 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Calls on the Commission to clarify the collaborative platforms liability regime, which could enhance responsible behaviour and as quickly as possible, in order to promote responsible behaviour, further increase legal security and thereby increase user confidence;
Amendment 211 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Calls on the Commission to further scrutinise EU legislation in order to reduce uncertainties concerning the rules applicable to collaborative business models, to guarantee greater legal security for all participants in the collaborative economy and to assess whether new or amended rules are desirablenecessary;
Amendment 218 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Believes that any new regulation should leverage platforms’ self-governing capacities; is convinced that collaborative platforms themselves could take an active role in such a new regulatory environment by correcting many asymmetric information and other market failures which have been traditionally addressed through regulation, especially by digital trust-buildmonitoring mechanisms to increase user trust;
Amendment 243 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Points out the crucial importance of clarifying methods by which decisions based on algorithms are taken and of guaranteeing algorithm fairness and transparency; emphasises the need to verify the potential harm to privacy caused by big data, to assess the impact of data on different segments of society and to prevent discrimination; calls on the Commission to lay down effective criteria for developing algorithm accountability principles for information-based collaborative platforms;
Amendment 261 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
26. Encourages the Commission to foster a level playing field for competition among collaborative platforms and traditional enterprises; stresses the importance of identifying and addressing barriers to the emergence and scaling-up of collaborative businesses, especially start- ups; underlines in this context the need for free flow of data, data portability and interoperability, which facilitate switching between platforms and prevent lock-in and consumer entrapment strategies, and which are key factors for open and fair competition and empowering users of collaborative platforms;
Amendment 288 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
Paragraph 30
30. Agrees that functionally similar tax obligations should be applied to businesses providing comparable services, and is convinced that taxes should be paid where profits are generated;, particularly as concerns the activities of digital platforms.
Amendment 297 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31
Paragraph 31
31. Emphasises that the digital revolution is having a profoundn impact on the labour market and that emerging trends in the collaborative economy are part of a broader tendency;
Amendment 332 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 34
Paragraph 34
34. Observes that local governmentauthorities are already active in regulating and promoting the collaborative economy, focusing on collaborative practices both as the subject of their policies and as an organising principle of new forms of collaborative governance;
Amendment 336 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35
Paragraph 35
35. BelievNotes that there is ample room for manoeuvre for national, regional and local authorities to adopt context-specific regulations in order to address clearly identified public interest objectives with proportionate measures fully in line with EU legislation; calls on the Commission therefore to support the Member States in their policy-making and in adopting rules consistent; calls on the Commission therefore to make sure that these regulations are proportionate and compatible with EU law;
Amendment 355 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 37
Paragraph 37
37. Points out the importance of adequate competences and skills, in order to enable as many individuals as possible to play an active role in the collaborative economy; is of the opinion that the potential of the collaborative economy will be fully unleashed only through effective policies of social inclusiontraining policies at EU level, starting with confident and critical use of ICT as a key competence for lifelong learning strategies;