Traduction de «Committee on Development Planning and Statistics » (Anglais → Français) :

In August 2006, the Commission adopted a Communication to the European Parliament, the Council and the European Economic and Social Committee entitled ‘Developing a comprehensive and coherent EU strategy to measure crime and criminal justice: An EU Action Plan 2006-2010’

10. Asks the Commission to quickly present a legislative proposal for country-by-country reporting founded on the standards of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) and on Section 1502 of the Dodd Frank Act in the United States; recalls that this was proposed by the Committee on Development as a parliamentary priority within the framework of the structured dialogue on the Commission Work Plan for 2012; urges the Commission to include in its proposal a requirement that extractive companies report on sales and profits, on a country-by-country basis, as well as taxes and revenues, in order to discourage corruption and p ...[+++]revent tax avoidance; stresses that transparency, corporate social responsibility and a functioning administration benefit both extracting companies and the societies of resource-rich developing countries; calls on the Commission to develop a legislative proposal equivalent to Section 1502 of the Dodd Frank act, which requires companies that source minerals from the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring countries to demonstrate the steps they are taking to ensure that their purchases of these minerals are not profiting armed groups which commit human rights abuses; in this connection, calls on the European Union and its Member States to bring pressure to bear on European companies operating in developing countries and to set an example of social responsibility and the promotion of decent work;

3. Stresses the need for support to the Afghan Parliament, particularly by means of technical assistance and institutional capacity-building, and points out that Parliament is the most appropriate EU institution to do so, particularly through closer cooperation between the Committee on Development, the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Delegation for Relations with Afghanistan; underlines the need for the Afghan Parliament and civil society to be fully involved in the programming of EC development cooperation and particularly i ...[+++]n the drafting of Country Strategy Papers (CSPs) and Annual Action Plans (AAPs);

Improve knowledge of organised crime by setting up a reliable crime statistics system: The Commission proposed an EU Action Plan for the development of EU statistics on crime and criminal justice over the period 2006 – 2010 in its Communication on developing a comprehensive and coherent EU strategy to measure crime and criminal justice of 8 August 2006.

1. At the request of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission, the Committee shall deliver an opinion on matters relating to user requirements and costs incurred by data suppliers in the development of the Community’s statistical information policy, in the priorities of the Community statistical programme, in the evaluation of existing statistics, in data ...[+++]quality and in dissemination policy.

plan the development of agricultural statistics with the aim of meeting the future needs of the CAP;