3 Amendments of Lefteris CHRISTOFOROU related to 2015/2285(INI)
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Takes the view that the EU has no economic policy other than the sum of national policies; deplores the fact that there is no satisfactory lever available – given the modest scale of the European budget – and that economic forecasts, economic policy priorities, and the budget- making process do not stand in any form of coherent relationship;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Stresses that a stronger link should be established between the implementation of the country-specific recommendations and the European Structural and Investment Funds in order to increase the effectiveness of EU spending in the Member States and to support structural reform efforts, thereby making the countries less vulnerable to crises;
Amendment 29 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Urges that the euro area have its own budget in order tomoves forward with measures to deepen the budgetary integration of the EMU with a view to ensuring fiscal discipline and counteracting asymmetric shocks and reward reform efforts; believes the European Sby supporting national reform efforts; stresses that any instrument or governance structure estability Mechanism to be a prototype of such a toshed to this end must be fully integrated into the Treaties and subjected to democratic control; calls for budgetary policy and monetary policy to be brought into a policy mix to boost growth and job creation.