Traduction de «Health authority area » (Anglais → Français) :

E. whereas WHO is the international health authority upon which the world’s people rely to establish guidelines and health standards in all areas of health; whereas the agreement WHA 12-40 signed on 28th May 1959 between WHO and the IAEA actually prevents WHO from providing essential information, from undertaking appropriate action and fulfilling its constitutional role in the area of health and radiation,

I pulled out here, and in my explanatory statement, five or six specific projects: the Solvit network, which provides a mechanism for people who come up against barriers to the internal market to raise the issue with the Member State concerned; the Euphin programme, which enables authorities to exchange data on public health issues, including communicable diseases in a fast and secure way; Ploteus, a portal that supplies information on learning opportunities around Europe; TourNet, a system for linking tourism administrations so that they can share inf ...[+++]ormation about their own particular areas; and finally Transcards, a more local and focused programme, which allows citizens living on the French-Belgian border to use the health facilities of either Member State, regardless of which country they live in. They are all good, quotable examples of tangible benefits the IDA way.

6. Calls for a prime objective of Community action to be focussed on fostering equality in health across the EU, to strengthen the regional approach regarding health, to seek greater coherence with socio-economic policies and programmes and urges the identification and introduction of targeted Health Priority Areas on evidence-based criteria in clear cooperation with Member States, regional authorities and non-governmental organisa ...[+++]tions and operating within the framework provisions; requests that the Commission uses early Health Integration Reports to focus on social inequalities, access to health related services, rights and responsibilities relating to freedom of movement for citizens, and opportunities for health professionals to train and practise to greatest effect;

In all these areas the programme will set up mechanisms to help improve the effectiveness of health interventions by providing to health authorities, health professionals and the general public accurate information covering the whole Community on major trends, supporting innovative projects, evaluating new technologies, taking steps to improve quality, and drawing up guidelines of good practice.

Given the Commission's answer to our previous written question of 9/3/99 (P-0652/99 ) on the same subject, stating that the Greek Government, notwithstanding its declarations to the contrary, had not submitted any formal application to the Cohesion Fund for funding of the appropriate infrastructure to deal with the above-mentioned acute problems, is there at present any similar application by the Greek authorities? If so, which financing does it come under and what are the exact terms and conditions for its implementation, given the particular concerns of the residents as to the choice of incineration methods, with their negative consequences for the r ...[+++]esidents' health and the destruction of areas of exceptional beauty, such as Kaldera?

Given the Commission’s answer to our previous written question of 9/3/99 (P-0652/99) on the same subject, stating that the Greek government, notwithstanding its declarations to the contrary, had not submitted any formal application to the Cohesion Fund for funding of the appropriate infrastructure to deal with the above-mentioned acute problems, is there at present any similar application by the Greek authorities? If so, which financing does it come under and what are the exact terms and conditions for its implementation, given the particular concerns of the residents as to the choice of incineration methods, with their negative consequences for the r ...[+++]esidents’ health and the destruction of areas of exceptional beauty, such as Kaldera?