4 Amendments of Brian HAYES related to 2014/2221(INI)
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes the Commission’s Annual Growth Survey 2015, which endeavours to promote a return to higher growth levels and to strengthen the recovery; supports the three main pillars approach (boosting investment, accelerating structural reforms and pursuing responsible growth friendly fiscal consolidation) as the right way to achieve these goals; welcomes the Commission’s suggestions for improving the European Semester by simplifying procedures and increasing national ownership as needed, while also facilitating a more meaningful horizontal exchange, considering that only 10-15 % of the Country Specific Recommendations are fully implemented by the Members States;
Amendment 49 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Believes that the lack of investment is caused by low confidence, high indebtedness, slow deleveraging and, subdued expectations of demand and a lack of appropriate financing capacity;
Amendment 199 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Agrees with the Commission that most Member States need to continue to pursue growth-friendly fiscal consolidation; inviturges Member States with sufficient fiscal space to consider reducing taxes and social security contributions with a view to stimulating private investment and boosting labour supply;
Amendment 234 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Welcomes the Alert Mechanism Report; welcomes the gradual reduction of internal imbalances in the EU economy; draws attention to the external imbalances, including the large trade surpluses and a loss of global market shares;