Activities of Werner LANGEN related to 2018/2161(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Annual report on the financial activities of the European Investment Bank (debate) DE
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the Annual Report on the financial activities of the European Investment Bank PDF (361 KB) DOC (77 KB)
Amendments (8)
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Stresses that the EIB is the only international financial institution involving only Member States and which is wholly guided in its areas of activity by EU policies and standards;
Amendment 77 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Welcomes the fact that in 2017, the EIB exceeded its obligation to set aside at least 25% of its investments for climate action by 3.2%. Last year it financed climate action measures to the tune of EUR 19.4 billion.
Amendment 85 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Calls on the EIB to maintain loans supporting European energy policy objectives;
Amendment 117 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
Paragraph 13 a (new)
13a. Takes the view that the EIB should maintain its existing external policy activities by means, for example, of instruments such as lending mandates for non-EU countries;
Amendment 127 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Transparency, accountability and compliance with tax rules Welcomes the efforts made by the EIB in the area of transparency. The EIB provides a wealth of information on its investments via its website and its Public Register of Documents;
Amendment 135 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 b (new)
Paragraph 15 b (new)
15b. Recalls that the EIB must, as a financial institution, find the right balance between transparency and the protection of commercially-sensitive information;
Amendment 139 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 c (new)
Paragraph 15 c (new)
15c. Urges the EIB, within the scope of its powers, to continue to apply the highest standards in combating tax fraud, aggressive tax planning, money laundering and the financing of terrorism;
Amendment 155 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 7 a (new)
Subheading 7 a (new)
Stresses that the EIB's AAA rating must not be affected by Brexit;