Activities of Vicky FORD related to 2012/0084(COD)
Shadow reports (2)
RECOMMENDATION FOR SECOND READING on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 on European statistics PDF (149 KB) DOC (64 KB)
REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 on European statistics PDF (253 KB) DOC (358 KB)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 29 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 10
Recital 10
(10) In order to reduce the burden on statistical authorities and respondents, the NSIs and other national authorities should be able to access and use administrative records of publicly available information, including those filled electronically, promptly and free-of- charge, as well as to integrate these records with statistics.
Amendment 46 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – point 3
Article 1 – point 3
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009
Article 5a – paragraph 1
Article 5a – paragraph 1
1. Within their national statistical system, the heads of NSIs shall have the sole responsibility for deciding on processes, statistical methods, standards and procedures, and on the content and timing of statistical releases and publications for all European statistics which are produced by NSIs. They shall be empowered to decide on all matters regarding the internal management of the NSI. They shall coordinate the statistical activities of all national authorities that contributeset guidelines relating to the development, production and dissemination of European statistics within the national statistical system. When carrying out these tasks, the heads of NSIs shall act in an independent manner; they shall neither seek nor take instructions from any government or other institution, body, office or entity; they shall refrain from any action incompatible with the performance of these tasks.
Amendment 73 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – point 6
Article 1 – point 6
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009
Article 12 – paragraph 2
Article 12 – paragraph 2
Specific quality requirements, such as target values and minimum standards for the production of statistics, may be laid down in sectoral legislation. Where sectoral legislation does not so provide, the Commission may adopt, by means of delegated acts in accordance with Article 26a, such specific quality requirements, provided that these delegated acts do not impose a significant administrative burden on the Member States and on the respondent units.
Amendment 76 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – point 8
Article 1 – point 8
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009
Article 17a – paragraph 1
Article 17a – paragraph 1
1. In order to reduce the burden on respondents, the NSIs, other national authorities as referred to in Article 4 and the Commission (Eurostat) shall have the right to access and use, promptly and free of charge, all administrative records of publicly available information and to integrate these administrative records with statistics, to the extent necessary for the development, production and dissemination of European statistics.