45 Amendments of José Ignacio SALAFRANCA SÁNCHEZ-NEYRA related to 2016/0282(COD)
Amendment 254 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 60
Recital 60
Amendment 328 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 178
Recital 178
Amendment 428 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 30 – paragraph 3
Article 30 – paragraph 3
Amendment 463 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 48 – paragraph 1
Article 48 – paragraph 1
The Commission section of the budget may include a "negative reserve" limited to a maximum amount of EUR 4200 000 000. Such a reserve, which shall be entered in a separate title, shall comprise payment appropriations only.
Amendment 535 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 125
Article 125
Amendment 692 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 264 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 264 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Regulation (EU) 1301/2013
Article 3, in paragraph 1, point (a)
Article 3, in paragraph 1, point (a)
"(a) productive investment which contributes to creating and safeguarding sustainable jobs, through direct aid for investment in SMEs;" (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32013R1301&from=EN)enterprises;" Or. en
Amendment 693 #
"(b) productive investment, irrespective of the size of the enterprise concerned, which contributes to the investment priorities set out in points (1) and (4) of Article 5, and, where that investment involves cooperation between large enterprises and SMEs, in point (2) of Article 5;" (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32013R1301&from=EN)delete" Or. en
Amendment 694 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 264 – paragraph 1 c (new)
Article 264 – paragraph 1 c (new)
Regulation (EU) 1301/2013
Article 12, paragraph 5
Article 12, paragraph 5
"5. By way of derogation from points (a) and (b) of Article 3(1), the ERDF may support productive investment in enterprises in the outermost regions, irrespective of the size of those enterprises." (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32013R1301&from=EN)delete" Or. en
Amendment 696 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 5
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 5
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 16, new paragraph 4a
Article 16, new paragraph 4a
Where applicable, the Member State shall submit each year by 31 Januaryby 31 December 2017 and by 31 December 2019 or upon the request of the Commission an amended Partnership Agreement following the approval of amendments of one or more programmes by the Commission in the previous calendar year in accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 30(2).
Amendment 699 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 8 Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 8 Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Amendment 700 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 10 a (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 10 a (new)
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 37, paragraph 8
Article 37, paragraph 8
"8. Final recipients supported by an ESI Fund financial instrument may also receive assistance from another ESI Funds priority or programme or from another instrument supported by the budget of the Union in accordance with applicable Union State aid rules. In that case, separate records shall be maintained for each source of assistance and the ESI Funds financial instrument support shall be part of an operation with eligible expenditure distinct from the other sources of assistance." (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32013R1303&from=." Or. en)
Amendment 703 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 11 – point b – point i – indent 1
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 11 – point b – point i – indent 1
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 38, paragraph 4, point b
Article 38, paragraph 4, point b
- operates under a public policy mandate given by the relevant authority of a Member State at national or regional level, to carry out economic development activities contributing to the objectives of the ESI Funds under the control of a public authority;
Amendment 704 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 11 – point b – point i – indent 1
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 11 – point b – point i – indent 1
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 38, paragraph 4, point b
Article 38, paragraph 4, point b
Amendment 707 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 11 – point b – point i – indent 1
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 11 – point b – point i – indent 1
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 38, paragraph 4, point b
Article 38, paragraph 4, point b
Amendment 709 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 11 – point b – point ii (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 11 – point b – point ii (new)
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 38, paragraph 4, second subparagraph
Article 38, paragraph 4, second subparagraph
Institutions and bodies referred in points b) iii) and c) can have the status of intermediate body as regulated in Article 123.6.
Amendment 711 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 12 – point b – point i
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 12 – point b – point i
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 39, paragraph 4, point (a)
Article 39, paragraph 4, point (a)
by way of derogation from Article 37(2), it shall be based on an ex-ante assessment at Union level carried out by the EIB and the Commission or, where more recent data is available, on national or regional ex-ante assessment carried out by the EIB or the participating Member State.
Amendment 712 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 12 – point c a (new) Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 12 – point c a (new) Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
(ca) The following paragraph 7a is inserted: 7a. By way of derogation from Article 130.1, the Commission shall reimburse as interim payment 100% of the amounts included in payment applications made according to paragraph 7
Amendment 714 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 13
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 13
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 39a
Article 39a
1. Member States may use ESI Funds to provide a contribution to financial instruments referred to in point (c) of Article 38(1) to attract additional private sector investment.
Amendment 715 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 13
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 13
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 39a
Article 39a
2. TIn order to attract additional private sector investment, the contribution referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed 25 % of the total support provided to final recipients. In the less developed regions referred to in point (b) of Article 120(3), the financial contribution may exceed 25% where duly justified by the ex-ante assessment, but shall not exceed 50%. The total support referred to in this paragraph shall comprise the total amount of new loans and guaranteed loans as well as equity and quasi-equity investments provided to final recipients. The guaranteed loans referred to in this paragraph shall only be taken into account to the extent that ESI Funds resources are committed for guarantee contracts calculated on the basis of a prudent ex ante risk assessment covering a multiple amount of new loans.
Amendment 717 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 20
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 20
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 56, paragraph 5
Article 56, paragraph 5
Amendment 718 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 21
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 21
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 57, paragraph 3
Article 57, paragraph 3
Amendment 720 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 24 a (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 24 a (new)
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 61, paragraph 1
Article 61, paragraph 1
"This Article shall apply to operations which generate net revenue after their completion. For the purposes of this Article 'net revenue' means cash in-flows directly paid by users for the goods or services provided by the operation, such as charges borne directly by users for the use of infrastructure, sale or rent of land or buildings, or payments for services less any operating costs and replacement costs of short-life equipment incurred during the corresponding period." Operating cost- savings generated by the operation shall be treated as net revenue unless they are offset by an equal reduction in operating subsidies." (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32013R1303&from=en)r. en
Amendment 721 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 26 – point b
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 26 – point b
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 67
Article 67
Amendment 722 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 28 – introductory part
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 28 – introductory part
28. the following Articles 68a, 68b and 68bc are inserted:
Amendment 723 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 28 (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 28 (new)
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 68a
Article 68a
1a. In the case of aid schemes under Article 107 TFEU, the public contribution paid to the beneficiary calculated as a result of the application of the present Article to an operation, is considered as compatible assistance, provided that the Commission Regulation (EU) No 651/2014 of 17 June 2014 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the internal market in application of Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty, is applicable to that operation.
Amendment 724 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 28
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 28
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 68a
Article 68a
Amendment 725 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 28 (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 28 (new)
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 68c
Article 68c
2a. Article 68c Compatibility of ESI Funds and aid schemes under Article 107 TFEU In the case of aid schemes under Article 107 TFEU, the public contribution paid to the beneficiary calculated as a result of the application of the Articles 67, 68, 68a and 68b to an operation, is considered as compatible assistance, provided that the Commission Regulation (EU) No 651/2014 of 17 June 2014 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the internal market in application of Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty, is applicable to that operation.
Amendment 726 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 29 – point d
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 29 – point d
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 70
Article 70
For operations concerning technical assistance or communication and promotional activities, including the activities devoted to boost the internationalization of SMEs, and for operations under the thematic objective of strengthening research, technological development and innovation, including financial contributions to international research centres, expenditure may be incurred outside the Union provided that the conditions set out in point (a) of paragraph 2 and the obligations in relation to management, control and audit concerning the operation are fulfilled.
Amendment 727 #
34a. in Article 84 the following paragraph 2 is added:
Amendment 728 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 35
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 35
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 84
Article 84
Amendment 729 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 35 – indent 1 (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 35 – indent 1 (new)
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 84
Article 84
– 2. For accounts submitted before the end of the accounting period, the Commission shall apply procedures for the examination and acceptance of the accounts and inform the Member State as to whether it accepts them no later than four months after the date of submission by the Member State.
Amendment 730 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 37 – point b
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 37 – point b
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 102
Article 102
Where the independent quality review has not been notified to the Commission within 618 months of the submission of that information to the independent experts or where the relevant appraisal is negative, the corresponding expenditure shall be withdrawn and the declaration of expenditure shall be rectified accordingly.;
Amendment 731 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 40 – point e Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 40 – point e Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
(a) informthe designation onf the selection of the joint action plan by the managing authority in accordance with Article 125(3)beneficiary responsible for the implementation of the joint action plan, providing guarantees of its competence in the domain concerned as well as its administrative and financial management capacity;
Amendment 732 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 45 – point a
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 45 – point a
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 114
Article 114
1. An evaluation plan shall be drawn up by the managing authority or Member State for one or more operational programmes. The evaluation plan shall be submitted to the monitoring committee no later than one year after the adoption of the operational programme. In the cases of dedicated programmes referred to in point (b) of the first subparagraph of Article 39(4) adopted before this Regulation has entered into force, the evaluation plan shall be submitted to the monitoring committee no later than one year after the date this Regulation enters into force.;
Amendment 733 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 45 – point b
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 45 – point b
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 114
Article 114
Amendment 735 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 52 a (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 52 a (new)
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 130
Article 130
52a. Article 130, paragraph 1, is replaced by the following:
Amendment 736 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 52 b (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 52 b (new)
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 130, paragraph 1
Article 130, paragraph 1
"The Commission shall reimburse as interim payments 90 % of the amount resulting from applying the co-financing rate for each priority, laid down in the decision adopting the operational programme, to the eligible expenditure for the priority included in the payment application. The Commission shall determine the remaining amounts to be reimbursed as interim payments or to be recovered in accordance with Article 139." (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32013R1303&from=en)Or. en
Amendment 737 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 52 c (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 52 c (new)
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 131, paragraph 4, (b)
Article 131, paragraph 4, (b)
52 c. In Article 131, paragraph 4, the condition b) is supressed
Amendment 738 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 52 d (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 52 d (new)
REGULATION (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 131, paragraph 4, condition b)
Article 131, paragraph 4, condition b)
"(b) those advances do not exceed 40 % of the total amount of the aid to be granted to a beneficiary for a given operation;" (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32013R1303&from=en)deleted" Or. en
Amendment 739 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 53
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 53
REGULATION (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 134
Article 134
Amendment 740 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 53 a (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 53 a (new)
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 134
Article 134
53a. Article 134 is amended as follows:
Amendment 741 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 53 b (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 53 b (new)
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 134, paragraph 2
Article 134, paragraph 2
"2. An annual pre-financing amount shall be paid before 1 July in the years 2016 to 2023. It shall be a percentage of the amount of the support from the Funds and the EMFF for the whole programming period to the operational programme as follows: (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32013R1303&from=en)deleted" Or. en
Amendment 742 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 53 c (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 53 c (new)
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 134, paragraph 3
Article 134, paragraph 3
"3. When calculating the amount of initial pre-financing referred to in paragraph 1, the amount of support for the entire programming period shall exclude the amounts from the performance reserve which were initially allocated to the operational programme. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32013R1303&from=" Or. en)
Amendment 744 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 60
Article 265 – paragraph 1 – point 60
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 152
Article 152
Amendment 746 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 265 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 265 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013
Article 2, Point (9)
Article 2, Point (9)
"(9) 'operation' means a project, contract, action or group of projects selected by the managing authorities of the programmes concerned, or under their responsibility, that contributes to the objectives of a priority or priorities; in the context of financial instruments, an operation is constituted by the financial contributions from a programme to financial instruments and the subsequent financial support provided by those financial instruments." (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32013R1303&from=en)." Or. en