Activities of Guido REIL related to 2022/2151(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT European Semester for economic policy coordination: Employment and social priorities for 2023
Amendments (17)
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas recent studies have shown that social inequalities, unemployment and migration are the biggest concern of people in the EU; whereas high income inequalities can have damaging effects on economic growth and endanger social cohesion;
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas EU climate change and environmental destruction have exacerbated inequalities and disproportionately affect the poor and the most vulnerable groupspolicies and legislation disproportionately affect the poor and the most vulnerable groups; whereas the extension of the EU's emission trading scheme (ETS) to buildings and transport will push millions more Europeans into energy poverty;
Amendment 54 #
2. Endorses the Commission’s ambition of further strengthening coordinatStresses the need EUof policy responses to mitigate in the short term the burden that high energy prices, inflation, supply-chain disruptions, rising debt levels and the increased cost of borrowing are placing on European households and businesses; highlights the fact that social investment is essential to allow for sustainable growth in the medium and long term and that national welfare systems have an essential stabilisation functiontable economic growth in the medium and long term in the Member States is essential to maintain and stabilise the national welfare systems;
Amendment 65 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses that public services are pillars of democracy and a bulwark against populism, ensure core democratic values including respect for fundamental and human rightsrovisions for the public, providing goods or services to individuals, families and communities, and can play a crucial role in overcomtackling crises; calls for the revision of the legal framework for services of general economic interest toonsiders it important that public services ensure that households in need have access to good- quality essential services, particularly housing, energy, transport, water, the internet and sanitation;
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Supports a more democratic European Semester process, with Parliament strongly involved in setting economic policy priorities as well as in the taking of economic governance decisions, especially those with a strong social dimension; considers that the European Semester process should follow the community method and be agreed between the Council and ParliamentHighlights the fact that the European Semester process has a democratic deficit resulting from the subordination and sidelining of national parliaments and the marginalisation of the peoples of the Member States;
Amendment 79 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Supports a shift towards a sustainable, inclusive and resilient growth model, strengthening the sustainable development and resilience of the EU’s economy and the full implementation of the EPSR, including its re, promoting future-oriented investments; considers that European companies should and must be key actors of the next industrial revolution, providing affordable and clevant headline targets for 2030, a social progress protocol and promoting future-oriented investments focuser energy sources, manufacturing methods and transformative service delivery; believes that it is essential to support models of virtuous collaboration between the different players involved oin the just greresearch, development and digital transitions, with a strong social dimension, including gender equality; commercialisation activities supported by public authorities, companies, universities, start-ups, trade unions and all relevant actors working to together to foster innovation;
Amendment 92 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. WelcomesIs concerned about the revised European Semester process, with a broader scope and enhanced multilateral surveillance;
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Is concerned thatby the constraints imposed by the stabilgrowing emphasis on social objectives in the Europen Semester's policy recommendations wityh an intensified cmonvergence programmes might hinderitoring, surveillance and review; is of the opinion that through the integration of the EPSR in the process of the pEuroper implementation of several principles of the EPSR; an Semester, the competences of the Member States in the social area will be further undermined;
Amendment 107 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
Amendment 118 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
Amendment 136 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Acknowledges the Commission proposal for the revision of the economic governance framework to strengthen debt sustainability and enhance sustainable and inclusive growth through investment and reforms; points out that cyclical expenditure for unemployment as well as other social expenditure and investment required to comply with NRRP milestones must be excluded from excessive-deficit calculations in order to increase fairness in the green and digital transitions, social resilience and the implementation of the EPSR, while ensuring the sustainability of public finances in the Member States;
Amendment 155 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. WelcomesTakes note of the agreement on the adoption of the Social Climate Fund; warns that both the aims and the funding of this instrument make it clearly insufficient to address the unequal impact of climate change and environmental degradation on different income groups; highlights the urgency of adoptingthis Fund is a new financial distribution instruments that enable all parts of society to enjoy the benefits of a climate-neutral economy, and that protect households from the impact of both climate change and pollution and prevent them from suffering any negative social consequences that might arise from the implementation of European Green Deal policies; insists that social and environmental policies and objectives must be integrated on an equal footing with economic onwill not solve the underlying causes of the energy crisis and will not protect households from the impact of the implementation of European Green Deal policies;
Amendment 163 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 – introductory part
Paragraph 15 – introductory part
15. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to lay the foundations for the development of green social protection schemes2 at national level with EU funding support, in order to strengthen social resilience against the impacts of climate change and environmental degradation by addressing the side effects of green policies on jobs and living conditions; points out that these schemes should include the following aspects: _________________ 2 https://www.social- protection.org/gimi/RessourcePDF.action?r essource.ressourceId=57240.Member States to address the side effects of green policies on jobs and living conditions, and to reverse the Green Deal policies and the 'Fit for 55 package':
Amendment 167 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 – point a
Paragraph 15 – point a
Amendment 177 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
Amendment 206 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Calls for the EU industrial strategy to ensure that the jobs of tomorrow are not only green, but above all decent, well paid and based on good working conditions, with health and safety at work, robust social protection and gender equality; calls also for it to ensure that people are adequately remunerated in line with their qualifications and certified competences;