4 Amendments of Alexandr VONDRA related to 2021/0277(BUD)
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses that this budget should contribute to achieving the revised 2030 EU climate and environmental targets – including halting and reversing biodiversity loss – the EU’s energy targets and the objective of making the EU climate-neutral by 2050 at the latest in line with the Paris Agreement, while ensuring a green and just transition through the European Green Deal, while ensuring a green and just transition that is affordable, reliable, technically feasible and leaves nobody behind;
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Emphasises the importance of achieving the EU’s climate and biodiversity mainstreaming targets1 as soon as possible using the new funds available under the Next Generation EU (NGEU) instrument, in particular the Recovery and Resilience Facility2 and the Just Transition Fund; highlights that it is essential that funding from the multiannual financial framework and the NGEU is only awarded for activities which are in line with the ‘do no significant harm’ principle and are consistent with the Paris Agreement objectives as laid down in the European Council conclusions of 21 July 2020; ____________ 1 30 % of EU expenditure contributing to climate objectives, and annual spending levels for biodiversity of at least 7.5 % in 2024, increasing to 10 % in 2026 and 2027. 2At least 37 % of RRF spending contributing to climate objectives.
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Recalls the importance of ensuring sufficient resources for the existing EU agencies under the remit of Parliament’s Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (the European Chemicals Agency, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, the European Environment Agency, the European Food Safety Authority and the European Medicines Agency), as well as for the planned European Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority, enabling them to fulfil their mandates, execute their tasks and respond optimally to the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic; underlines the importance of enhancing coordination between these agencies to improve the consistency of their work in a cost- effective way;
Amendment 60 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8