2 Amendments of Ralf WALTER related to 2008/2055(INI)
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 9
9. Confirms its position of March 2007 in which it stressed that "the political link between the reform of revenue and a review of expenditure is inevitable and perfectly reasonable"; believes that the two processes should be run in parallel with the aim to merge in a global and integrated reform for a new system of EU financing and spending at the latest in 2015, which would imply that the preparatory work is done beforehand; calls for consideration of a system whereby the net balances between the Member States come to a generally more adequate level;
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
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16. Considers that providing the Union with the means to fulfil its political ambition in the areas of energy security and fight against climate change should be part of a short-term review, independent of the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon; is ready to examine the possibility of the creation of a specific fund for that purpose; considers under a long-term view the creation of a new sub-category to category 2, bundling all budgetary relevant politics in the fight against climate change;