2 Amendments of Erik BERGKVIST related to 2020/2244(INI)
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Asserts that the Recovery and Resilience Facility is reshaping the European Semester process; underlines that the two processes should be fully coordinated towards building resilience and, supporting the recovery from the impact ofwhile preserving jobs in the regions hardest hit by the the COVID-19 crisis;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Notes that in the area of social and employment policies, Next Generation EU (NGEU) and the EU budget can play a subsidiary but instrumental role in triggering, bundling and directing investments towards social development and resilience; appreciates that this role will be enhanced by better coordination of national policies towards overarching EU objectives such as the European Green Deal, the digital transition and the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights, the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the EU Gender Equality Strategy. Nevertheless, the Commission shall work closely together with the relevant authorities of the Member States in order to ensure the highest possible absorption rate from funds available in NGEU;