Activities of Emmanouil GLEZOS

1b. Considers it extremely important to set up support to Member States, in particular those already in recession, in connection with investment in infrastructure, public amenities, research, innovation and development;

2014/12/12
Committee: BUDG

2014/2224(BUD)

Neoklis SYLIKIOTIS, Takis HADJIGEORGIOU, Martina MICHELS, Marisa MATIAS, Sofia SAKORAFA, Emmanouil GLEZOS

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)

3a. Stresses that the research and innovation programmes of the EU, a fundamental pillar of growth strategy, should support social development and resolve problems of the European Union such as poverty and social exclusion;

2014/12/12
Committee: BUDG

2014/2224(BUD)

Neoklis SYLIKIOTIS, Takis HADJIGEORGIOU, Martina MICHELS, Marisa MATIAS, Sofia SAKORAFA, Emmanouil GLEZOS

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 b (new)

3b. Stresses that the EU Budget must promote social development and cohesion over austerity, wage reductions and distortion of social fabric in countries under adjustment programmes;

2014/12/12
Committee: BUDG

2014/2224(BUD)

João FERREIRA, Inês Cristina ZUBER, Miguel VIEGAS, Marisa MATIAS, Emmanouil GLEZOS

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 c (new)

3c. Urges the Commission, in view of the deepening of the crisis and the significant increase in poverty to which this is giving rise, to make combating poverty a genuine priority by putting forward specific measures to reduce poverty and arrangements under which the EU budget can be used to supplement action taken by Member States;

2014/12/12
Committee: BUDG

2014/2224(BUD)

Martina MICHELS, Marisa MATIAS, Emmanouil GLEZOS

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 d (new)

3d. Highlights that the EU austerity policies have created a downward pressure on real wages in Member States and that this will prolong the economic and social crisis; underlines that the EU budget should be used to underpin efforts to increase real wages as well as to fight social-dumping in the Member States;

2014/12/12
Committee: BUDG

2014/2224(BUD)

Martina MICHELS, Marisa MATIAS, Emmanouil GLEZOS

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 e (new)

3e. Notes with concern that, while the proposed level of payment appropriations will be mainly dedicated to covering outstanding commitments and the winding down of programmes while at same time most of the instruments have seen their scopes increased (e.g.: Fund for most deprived), the Commission declares that the payments backlog will continue to grow above the EUR 23,4 billion already reached at the end of 2013, even with DAB 3/2014 adoption;

2014/12/12
Committee: BUDG

2014/2224(BUD)

Martina MICHELS, Marisa MATIAS, Sofia SAKORAFA, Emmanouil GLEZOS

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)

4a. Calls for the end of the mechanisms introduced by the new CPR such as the macroeconomic conditionalities and the performance reserve, which could punish local and regional authorities in a budgetary context they are not responsible for;

2014/12/12
Committee: BUDG

2014/2224(BUD)

Marisa MATIAS, Martina MICHELS, Sofia SAKORAFA, Emmanouil GLEZOS

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)

12a. Insists on the need to enhance its support for the Middle East Peace Process and its determination to ensure the adequate amount of funding to UNRWA and the Palestinian Authority by increasing the level of commitment appropriations to EUR 300 million in payments and to increase it up to EUR 300 million in commitments in order to provide sufficient resources to ease the dramatic humanitarian situation and to support the efforts of reconstruction in the Gaza strip; is astonished that the Council has once again reduced the DB payment appropriations for UNRWA and the Palestinian Authority without clear justification; considers this line under- budgeted already in the DB;

2014/12/12
Committee: BUDG

Activities of Emmanouil GLEZOS

Plenary speeches (55)

Institutional motions (15)

Oral questions (2)

Written questions (25)

Amendments (8)

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