Activities of Erik BERGKVIST related to 2022/2188(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the implementation report on the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
Amendments (3)
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Points out that the TCA, despite its lack of a regional dimension, provides a general framework for the UK’s participation in EU programmes; reiterates its call1[1] to explore possibilities for the participation of parts of the UK in EU cohesion policy programmes; _________________ 1 European Parliament legislative resolution of 28 April 2021 on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, ofRegrets the general lack of Interreg programs with UK as a third country partner as well as the UK's non-participation in the TErade and Cooperation Agreement, Texts adopted P9_TA(2021)0140smus + program.
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Believes that there is untapped potential for EU-UK subnational cooperation in areas of mutual interest, such as immigration, mobility – including of military personnel and assets, the sustainable management of the North Sea, the Channel and the Irish Sea, and climate action; stresses the need to support initiatives for bilateral and multilateral cooperation between EU and UK regions, such as the Straits Committee, possibly through a specific EU interregional cooperation fund, provided that the UK Government financially contributes to the fund; and where constituent countries are consulted and integrated in the development of the programs.
Amendment 36 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. 7. Calls for increased cooperation and facilitation of the development of the offshore grid given the large renewable energy potential in the region and since this is a long-standing energy priority for the EU and the concerned countries