Activities of Nessa CHILDERS related to 2010/2139(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the 2010 report on the implementation of the cohesion policy programmes for 2007-2013
Amendments (4)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses that investment in the environmental sector is not progressing according to plan, as is illustrated by the volume of projects selected, which stands at no more than 21% of the total provided for in the programmes, including only 6.2% of projects focused on air quality;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Stresses that investment in the rail sector is not progressing according to plan, which at 22.5% of the total provided for in the programmes, is far less than the projects selected in the road sector (34%), and does not contribute sufficiently to the decarbonisation of transport;
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls for more effective implementation of programmes in the environmental sector, especially in cross-cutting areas which provide European added value, such as action to combat and adapt to climate change, investment in cleaner and low- carbon technology, the promotion of energy efficiency, especially in the building sector, and renewable energies with a view to achieving the renewable energy targets by 2020 and the promotion of green jobs;
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls for better implementation of programmes in the areas of health promotion and disease prevention in line with the Community Strategic Guidelines, in addition to health infrastructure, as important factors in reducing health inequalities across Europe;