4 Amendments of Elisabeth SCHROEDTER related to 2008/0245(COD)
Amendment 8 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act Regulation (EC) No 1080/2006
Recital 3 a (new)
Recital 3 a (new)
(3a) The consequences of climate change represent a particular burden for economic, social and territorial cohesion, and the negative impacts of climate change on European regions will have immense long-term financial costs unless adequate counter-measures are immediately introduced to halt climate change, and European cohesion policy is concentrated on such counter-measures.
Amendment 9 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act Regulation (EC) No 1080/2006
Recital 7 a (new)
Recital 7 a (new)
(7a) Any measure for simplification of the implementation of ERDF co-financed operational programmes should be subject to on-going monitoring and to an evaluation in 2010 which should assess, in particular, compliance with transparency requirements.
Amendment 10 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act Regulation (EC) No 1080/2006
Recital 10
Recital 10
-1. Recital 10 shall be amended as follows: (10) Particular attention should be paid to ensuring complementarity and consistency with other community policies, and in particular with Community environmental law, international climate protection commitments by the Community, the Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration activities and the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme. Furthermore, there should be synergy between support granted from the ERDF, on the one hand, and that granted from the European Social Fund pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1081/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 July 2006 on the European Social Fund (2), the Cohesion fund pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 1084/2006 of 11 July 2006 establishing a Cohesion Fund (3), the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 of 20 September 2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (4) and a European Fisheries Fund, on the other hand.
Amendment 14 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 2 b (new)
Article 1 – point 2 b (new)
Regulation (EC) No 1080/2006
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – point c
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – point c
(2b) Article 7(2)(c) shall be replaced by the following: "(c) expenditure shall be limited to – multi-family housing, or – buildings owned by public authorities or non-profit operators for use as housing designated for low-income households or people with special needs since such expenditure positively contributes to climate protection."