Activities of Simon BUSUTTIL related to 2009/2002(BUD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2010 as modified by the Council (all sections) (A7-0083/2009, Vladimír Maňka) (vote)
Amendments (2)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Notes that theConsiders that, as has already been the case over the past years, Parliament should retain the political leadership on funding for the European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union (Frontex) for 2010 is to be kept at the same level as in 2009 in terms of commitment appropriations (EUR 78 million), which represents EUR 8 million more than provided for in the multiannual financial programming; thisin order to ensure that sufficient financial resources are made available in the 2010 budget to meet its in line with the Conclusions of the Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council of June 2008 as well as with Parliament's demands for permanent missions; emphasises Frontex's importance in coordinating andpolitical objectives with regard to this agency, notably its demands for permanent Frontex missions and the agency's role in enhancing external border security by ensuring the coordination of Member States’ operational cooperationthrough greater operational coordination and cooperation among Member States;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Welcomes the Presidency Conclusions of the European Council of 18-19 June 2009 which call for the coordination of voluntary measures for internal reallocation of beneficiaries of international protection present in the Member States exposed to specific and disproportionate pressures and highly vulnerable persons as well as the Commission's intention to take initiatives in this respect starting with a pilot project; calls for timely and adequate funding to be provided for the establishment of this pilot project;