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Activities of Paloma LÓPEZ BERMEJO related to 2015/2060(INI)

Plenary speeches (1)

The EU role in the framework of international financial, monetary and regulatory institutions and bodies (A8-0027/2016 - Sylvie Goulard) ES
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2015/2060(INI)

Amendments (7)

Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
A. whereas the stability of the financial system, which is essential for the effective allocation of resources for growth and jobs, is now a global public good; whereas in reality the financial system never has been stable, and that is what has caused the current crisis;
2015/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas the financial system, having been shaped by a lengthy process of privatisation and deregulation, is impinging to an intolerable degree on politics and political institutions and hence on countries’ sovereign development;
2015/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses the need for international regulatory cooperation based on solidarity among peoples and not on defence of major economic and financial interests;
2015/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 89 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Considers it dangerous and anti- democratic to believe that peer review makes for greater accountability to the people than the traditional formal democratic accountability model based on the ‘agent and principal’ concept (in which elections are the means whereby ‘agents’ – elected representatives – are made accountable by the ‘principal’, in other words electors);
2015/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 115 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 – indent 3
– Calls for a formalised and regular ‘financial dialogue’ to be organised in the European Parliament for the purpose of establishing guidelines regarding the adoption of European positionsproviding an opportunity, in the run- up to major international negotiations, making sure that these positions are known and ensuring follow-upto discuss the most pressing issues under negotiation; the European institutions, the Member States and, where appropriate, the heads of the international organisations concerned would be invited to attend; the nature (public or in camera) and frequency of this dialogue would depend on practical requirements;
2015/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 139 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 – indent 6
– Urges the Commission to use its right of initiative to propose, in accordance with Article 138(2) TFEU and the undertakings given by its President to the European Parliament in 2014, appropriate measures to ensure unified representation of the Union within international financial institutions and conferences; considers it imperative to progress towards single representation of the euro area within the IMF, the first step being to group member countries within specific constituencies and then within a single constituency, without prejudice to the creation of a single European Union constituency in the long term; points out that, under Protocol N° 14 of the Treaty, closer coordination between Member States is the responsibility of the Euro Group;deleted
2015/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 158 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 – indent 7
Calls for the provision of a single seat for the Council and Commission presidencies at G20 meetings, replacing the two separate seats currently allocated, something which detracts from Europe’s external credibility, particularly in view of the existence of a single market in financial services; considers that, to encourage the convergence of Member States represented individually, various improvements are possible, such as the designation of a single spokesperson on a rotating basis or leading spokespersons responsible for given subject areas;
2015/10/15
Committee: ECON