4 Amendments of Nuno MELO related to 2013/2130(INI)
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Reminds the Commission to act on Article 17(1) of the Treaty on European Union, according to which the Commission initiates the Union’s annual and multiannual programming with a view to achieving interinstitutional agreements;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Welcomes the fact that, with the Treaty of Lisbon, greater democratisation is also linked to greater participation by national parliaments in the procedure for adopting legislative acts, particularly in relation to the principles of proportionality and subsidiarity;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5b. Points out that Article 17(8) of the Treaty on European Union expressly enshrines the principle that the Commission is politically accountable to the European Parliament, which is crucial to the proper functioning of the EU's political system;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 c (new)
Paragraph 5 c (new)
5c. Stresses the need for sincere cooperation between the institutions involved in the legislative procedure in relation to exchanging documents, such as legal opinions, allowing for a constructive, frank and legally valid dialogue between institutions;