4 Amendments of Anthea McINTYRE related to 2013/2042(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Stresses the importance of adapting to ongoing budgetary constraints across Europe, whilst continuing to invest in the future; reminds Member States that the challenge is not to spend more, but to spend less more efficiently;
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2 a. Believes that cohesion spending should provide appropriate flexibility to allow Member States address their own specific policy bottle necks in order to achieve the EU 2020 targets;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls foron the reduction of the overall level ofCouncil to take the appropriate steps necessary to address the ongoing situation with reste à liquider (RAL), which constitutes a serious threat to the effective use of cohesion policy resources and therefo, which will hinder future hinders their job creation potentialvestments in growth and employment;
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5 a. Strongly supports a shift in spending priorities to ensure Member States invest in long term growth, including an investment in small, medium and micro sized enterprises who can play an important role in developing Member States competitiveness;