Activities of Miguel VIEGAS related to 2018/0166R(APP)
Plenary speeches (1)
Interim report on the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027 – Parliament's position with a view to an agreement (debate) PT
Amendments (3)
Amendment 59 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Stresses the importance of direct payments, while drawing attention to the unequal distribution thereof, 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; stresses that it cannot be taken for granted thatrejects from the outset the use of national co-funding will fillto stop up the budget gap;
Amendment 78 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Reiterates its call for a reform of the EU’s own-resources systemMaintains that any reform of the own resources system cannot call into question the redistributive nature of the budget based primarily on direct contributions from the Member States in line with their gross income; stresses the need to safeguard duties on agricultural products as a source of revenue for the EU budget;
Amendment 94 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Welcomes the Commission’s proposal to allow the carry-over of crisis reserve funds; regrets the fact that the initial amounts to be used to constitute the fund will not be sourced from outside the CAP budget but will instead be taken from direct payments in 2020 and will not be paid back to farmers.; stresses that public regulation of supply would safeguard the food sovereignty of the Member States while making the savings necessary to compensate for price volatility;