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15 Amendments of Giuseppe FERRANDINO related to 2018/0196(COD)

Amendment 45 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 6
6. Where the Member State fails to take effective action in response to a request made in accordance with paragraph 1, within the deadlines set out in paragraphs 3 and 4, the Commission may suspend all or part of the payments for the programmes or priorities concerned in accordance with Article 91.deleted
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 49 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 7 – subparagraph 1 – introductory part
The Commission shall make a proposal to the Council and Parliament, by means of a delegated act, to suspend all or part of the commitments or payments for one or more of the programmes of a Member State in the following cases:
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 51 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 7 – subparagraph 1 – point a
(a) where the Council decides in accordance with Article 126(8) or Article 126(11) TFEU that a Member State has not taken effective action to correct its excessive deficit;deleted
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 52 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 7 – subparagraph 2
Priority shall be given to the suspension of commitments; payments shall be suspended only when immediate action is sought and in the case of significant non- compliance. The suspension of payments shall apply to payment applications submitted for the programmes concerned after the date of the decision to suspend.deleted
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 57 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 8 – subparagraph 1
A proposal by the Commission for the suspension of commitments shall be deemed adopted by the Council unless the Council decides, by means of an implementing act, to reject such a proposal by qualified majorityThe delegated act referred to in paragraph 7 may be rejected by the Council and Parliament within onthree months of the submission of the Commission proposal.
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 59 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 8 – subparagraph 3
The Council shall adopt a decision, by means of an implementing act, on a proposal by the Commission referred to in paragraph 7 in relation to the suspension of payments.deleted
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 9
9. The scope and level of the suspension of commitments or payments to be imposed shall be proportionate, shall respect the equality of treatment between Member States and shall take into account the economic and social circumstances of the Member State concerned, in particular the level of unemployment, the level of poverty or social exclusion of the Member State concerned in relation to the Union average and the impact of the suspension on the economy of the Member State concerned. The impact of suspensions on programmes of critical importance to address adverse economic or social conditions shall be a specific factor to be taken into account.
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 65 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 10 – subparagraph 2
In case of persistent non-compliance, the suspension of commitments may exceedis subject to a ceiling of twice the maximum percentages set out in the first sub-paragraph.
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 67 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 11 – subparagraph 1 – introductory part
The Council shallmmission shall submit a delegated act lifting the suspension of commitments on a proposal from the Commission, in accordance with the procedure set out in paragraph 8, in the following cases:
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 68 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 11 – subparagraph 2
After the Council has liftedlifting of the suspension of commitments, the Commission shall re- budget the suspended commitments in accordance with Article [8] of Council Regulation (EU, Euratom) [ […] (MFF regulation)].
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 69 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 11 – subparagraph 5
A decision concerning the lifting of the suspension of payments shall be taken by the Council on a proposal by the Commission where the applicable conditions set out in in the first sub- paragraph are fulfilled.deleted
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 70 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. The procedure set out in paragraphs 7 to 10 shall be applied only where: (a) application of the relevant instruments of economic governance with regard to points (b) to (e) of paragraph 7 has been requested in advance, (b) the Commission has demonstrated, by means of an impact assessment, that the persistence of excessive macroeconomic imbalances is caused by insufficient implementation of these instruments, and (c) one of the cases referred to in points (b) to (e) of paragraph 7 is putting cohesion policy expenditure in that Member State at risk.
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 72 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 12 – subparagraph 1
The Commission shall keep the European Parliament informed of the implementation of this Article. In particular, the Commission shall, when one of the conditions set out in paragraph 7 is fulfilled for a Member Staand the Council continuously informed in the course of the procedure referred to in paragraph 7. In particular, the Commission shall immediately submit to the European Parliament the reasons for its proposal, accompanied by an impact analysis pursuant to point (b) of paragraph 11a, and by an analysis of the expecte,d immediately inform the European Parliament and providepact of the suspension on the economy of the Member State, and details of the Funds and programmes which could be subject to a suspension of commitments for the purpose of the structured dialogue to ensure a meaningful debate and facilitate a transparent implementation process.
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 73 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 12 – subparagraph 2
The European Parliament may invite the Commission for a structured dialogue on the application of this Article, having regard to the transmission of the information referred to in the first sub- paragraph.deleted
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON
Amendment 74 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 12 – subparagraph 3
The Commission shall transmit the proposal for suspension of commitments or the proposal to lift such a suspension, to the European Parliament and to the Council immediately after its adoption, stating the reasons for the proposal.
2018/10/15
Committee: ECON