Activities of Pervenche BERÈS related to 2012/2078(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Constitutional problems of a multitier governance in the EU (debate)
Amendments (8)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Recital -A a (new)
Recital -A a (new)
-Aa. whereas the crisis has revealed the forced integration inherent to the euro and that this evolution has enlightened the debate on the Union multitier governance with a new dimension;
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Recital -A b (new)
Recital -A b (new)
-Ab. whereas the crisis has led to an imbalance between the social pillar of the EMU (Article 148 TFEU) and the economic one (Article 121 TFEU);
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas in its resolution of 1 December 2011 on the European Semester for Economic Policy Coordination, the EP stated "that any new or upgraded organisation and decision-making process within the Council and/or the Commission must go hand in hand with upgraded democratic legitimacy and appropriate accountability to the European Parliament";
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph -1 a (new)
Paragraph -1 a (new)
-1a. Recalls that the euro is the currency of the Union but that before the crisis the prevalence of the internal market has led to an underestimation of the eurozone integration challenge;
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph -1 b (new)
Paragraph -1 b (new)
-1b. Believes that the debate on the multitier governance of the EU needs to take into account the dynamic of the EU tools which is not the same regarding Article 136 TFEU or enhanced cooperation;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Recalls that the debate on multitier governance should not tackle the issue of multilevel governance which relates to the balance of powers and involvement of national, regional and local authorities;
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Stresses that the existence and aggravation of internal imbalances call for automatic stabilisers at EU or euro area level, such as a youth guarantee or a minimum unemployment allowance that will depend on the existing multitier EU governance;
Amendment 67 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Calls on Member States, where unjustified blocking minorities are preventing necessary progress, to expand the principle of enhanced cooperation to social and employment policies, for example and notably regarding minimum wage.