1 Amendments of Maurice PONGA related to 2011/2048(INI)
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Observes that, although important, the needs of cost reduction, legal certainty and simplification in public procurement rules must be carefully weighed against the impact of any changes on local and regional authorities, as well as on SMEs, an impact that should be clearly identified and assessed from the outset in order to avoid imposing excessive burdens on the competent authorities;