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6 Amendments of Sofia RIBEIRO related to 2018/0166R(APP)

Amendment 37 #

Paragraph 4
4. Declares, moreover, its opposition to any reduction in the level of key EU policies, such as the EU cohesion policy and the common agricultural policy (CAP) including the Programmes of Options Specifically Relating to Remoteness and Insularity (POSEI) ; is particularly opposed to any radical cuts that will adversely impact on the very nature and objectives of these policies, such as the cuts proposed for the Cohesion Fund or for the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development; opposes, in this context, the proposal to reduce the European Social Fund despite its enlarged scope and the integration of the Youth Employment Initiative;
2018/10/18
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Disagrees with the Commission’s proposal for the next MFF, which would entail substantial and painful cuts to the CAP, including the POSEI programme for the outermost regions; highlights the fact that the extent of the cuts varies according to the parameters used for the comparison; disagrees with the Commission’s approach of providing two calculation methods for the MFF (current vs constant);
2018/09/03
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 58 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Stresses the importance of direct payments (the POSEI in the case of the outermost regions) as well as second-pillar funds for farmers; deplores in particular the severe cuts envisaged for the second pillar of the CAP, which makes a significant contribution to investment and employment in rural areas and the outermost regions; stresses that it cannot be taken for granted that national co- funding will fill the budget gap;
2018/09/03
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 70 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls on the Commission to make full use of Article 349 TFEU with regard to the outermost regions so as to establish the rural development plans of these regions on a fully autonomous independent basis, similar to the POSEI in the first pillar of the CAP, to be negotiated and addressed directly with the European Union and not made dependent on national rural development plans.
2018/09/03
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 109 #

Paragraph 14 – point xii a (new)
xii a. Increase funding for Programmes of Options Specifically Relating to Remoteness and Insularity (POSEI);
2018/10/18
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 119 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7 a. Asks for the increase of the budgetary allocations, in the 2021 - 2027 MFF, for POSEI programmes of the outermost regions, which are still strongly hit by the crisis and exposed to the structural disadvantages referred to in article 349 of the TFEU (remoteness, insularity, small size, difficult topography and climate and economic dependence on a few products).
2018/09/03
Committee: AGRI