5 Amendments of Martin HOJSÍK related to 2020/0000(BUD)
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Considers that the Union should also show global climate leadership through its budgeting; highlights that every effort should be made to ensure that the overall climate and biodiversity mainstreaming targets are reached as soon as possible; recalls Parliament’s position calling for at least 10 % of the Union budget to be allocated to biodiversity expenditures; points out that climate and biodiversity- related expenditure must be tracked using a more robust, transparent and comprehensive methodology; is of the opinion that the Taxonomy Regulation provides the proper framework to update that methodology;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the Commission to implement green budgeting tools as of 2021; underlines in that regard the importance of effective climate and biodiversity proofing of the budget, use of the “do no harm” principle and effective correction measures;
Amendment 41 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Calls on the Commission to secure adequate level of human resources for Directorates relevant for ensuring full implementation of the Biodiversity Strategy, Chemical Strategy for Sustainability and moving towards a circular and climate neutral economy by 2050 at the latest; is concerned by the fact that the staffing of the Directorate General for Environment has undergone significant reductions in the last years and its HR level represents only 1,3% of all Commission staff; believes that a sufficient level of qualified staff is a precondition for successful implementation and enforcement of Union policies;
Amendment 57 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Points to the importance of ensuring that sufficient financial resources and adequate human resources capacities are allocated to Union agencies under the remit of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ECHA, ECDC, EEA, EFSA and EMA), enabling them to fulfil their mandate, execute their tasks and respond optimally to the consequences of the COVID-19 outbreak; underlines the fact that a proper coordination between agencies is needed to increase the effectiveness of their work and allow for a fair use of public money;
Amendment 58 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls on the Commission to swiftly implement pilot projects and preparatory actions; and stresses that these instruments and their results should be integrated in Union policy actions and programmes to fulfil their objective;