6 Amendments of Iskra MIHAYLOVA related to 2017/2052(INI)
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls, therefore, for the MFF to provide for sufficient funds for cohesion policy post-2020, striking a good balance between investments in citizens and investments for citizens and ensuring that the EU’s political goals can be reached; underlines that the MFF should support the priorities outlined in the European Semester, in particular by aligning spending to Country-Specific Recommendations;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Considers that regional funding should be protected and should continue to predominantly take the form of grants rather than financial instruments, which do, however, have an important role to play in certain casIn view of the major budgetary constraints of today, stresses the need to maximise the performance of public and private investments in EU priorities; considers that regional funding should be protected and at the same time stresses the necessity of combining grants with financial instruments after appropriate ex- ante assessment, with a clear strategy and a set of criteria to determine which type of financing is more appropriate for achievement of the desired objectives; stresses that in the event of a reduction in the EU’s budgets, greater focus on the EU’s core goals is required;
Amendment 59 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Considers that it is imperative that ESI Funds focus on areas where common action is most needed, such as to promote growth and competitiveness, or to contribute to climate change adaptation and resource efficiency;
Amendment 61 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3 b. Underlines that EU funding should complement national budgets, by offering real additionality and taking action in areas excluded from national budgets;
Amendment 88 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses the importance of regional cross-border initiatives in promoting economic growth; points out that European Territorial Cooperation (Interreg) is a key area of EU added value for ensuring the continuity of, and linkages between, common projects across borders and across the EU;
Amendment 109 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Considers that it is essential, in the context of the new MFF, to ensure that budgetary rules, and rules on cohesion policy spending, are at last simplified.;underlines that the “Omnibus package” offers increased potential with regard to proposed simplification and flexibility;considers, therefore, that it should be implemented and further developed after 2020;