# Towards a digital trade strategy

European Parliament procedure 2017/2065(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee IMCO / INTA / ITRE / LIBE). Stage: Procedure completed. 333 committee amendments tabled by 70 Members between 2017-09-06 and 2017-10-04.

## What the amendments focus on

An own-initiative report on a digital trade strategy. Amendments address opportunities for SMEs and start-ups, cross-border data flows and data localisation, personal data protection and the General Data Protection Regulation, net neutrality and access to an open internet, electronic commerce and the WTO, taxation of large online businesses, counterfeiting, digital workers and the sharing economy, and digital protectionism by third countries.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alessia Maria MOSCA | Italy | S&D | 52 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124868.md |
| Karoline GRASWANDER-HAINZ | Austria | S&D | 44 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/133316.md |
| David MARTIN | United Kingdom | S&D | 42 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1403.md |
| Sorin MOISĂ | Romania | PPE | 36 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124789.md |
| Viviane REDING | Luxembourg | PPE | 31 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1185.md |
| Franck PROUST | France | PPE | 28 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/108080.md |
| Santiago FISAS AYXELÀ | Spain | PPE | 28 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96729.md |
| Tokia SAÏFI | France | PPE | 28 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4345.md |
| Helmut SCHOLZ | Germany | GUE/NGL | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96646.md |
| Emmanuel MAUREL | France | GUE/NGL | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/24505.md |
| Maria ARENA | Belgium | S&D | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124936.md |
| Nicola DANTI | Italy | RE | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124821.md |
| José BLANCO LÓPEZ | Spain | S&D | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125044.md |
| Eric ANDRIEU | France | S&D | 19 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/113892.md |
| Peter KOUROUMBASHEV | Bulgaria | S&D | 19 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124857.md |

## Official source documents

- PE608.017: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/IMCO-AM-608017_EN.pdf
- PE610.917: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/LIBE-AM-610917_EN.pdf
- PE612.055: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/ITRE-AM-612055_EN.pdf
- PE612.059: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/INTA-AM-612059_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2017-2065-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2017-2065-INI.json

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