5 Amendments of Jordi SOLÉ related to 2017/2258(INI)
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2 a. Highlights the positive findings in the European Court of Auditors' Special Reports 30/2016 on the effectiveness of EU development support to priority sectors in Honduras and 3/2017 on EU assistance to Tunisia; underlines the Court's assessment, in line with previous special reports on EU development spending, that EU funds have been generally well spent, which is a proof for the high quality of EU development spending;
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2 b. Recalls the need to maintain a robust and independent instrument for humanitarian aid as called for by the European Consensus on humanitarian aid;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Recalls the importance of these instruments for the provision of global public goods such as climate change adaptation and mitigation, conflict prevention, stability and the Sustainable Development Goals;
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6 a. Welcomes a closer alignment with recipient countries' priorities and urges less fragmentation of thematic programmes;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6 b. Insists on adequate staffing at Headquaters and in EU delegations, both in terms of numbers as well as development and humanitarian aid expertise.