1 Amendments of Pedro SILVA PEREIRA related to 2016/2101(INI)
Amendment 174 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Welcomes the Commission’s recommendation for three Member States to exit the Excessive Deficit Procedure (EDP); agrees with the Commission that large and consistent current account surpluses reflect a clear need to stimulate demand and investment in order to cope with the challenges of the future regarding transport and communications, the digital economy, education and research, climate change, energy, environmental protection and the ageing population; calls on the Commission to continue to supportactively support and foster budgetary policies that underpin growth and recovery in all Member States, namely by putting more emphasis on investment and efficient public expenditure, and support sustainable structural reforms;