Activities of Richard ASHWORTH related to 2015/2253(BUD)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mobilisation of the Flexibility Instrument for immediate budgetary measures under the European Agenda on Migration, in accordance with point 12 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 2 December 2013 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline, on cooperation in budgetary matters and on sound financial management PDF (152 KB) DOC (73 KB)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 1 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas afterthe Commission, having examined all possibilities for re-allocating commitment appropriations under heading 3, it appearargues it is necessary to mobilise the Flexibility Instrument for commitment appropriations;
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that the 2015 ceiling for heading 3 does not allow for an adequate financing of important and urgent political priorities of the Union;
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Emphasises that not all funds appropriated under heading 3 are targeted at urgent political priorities of the Union, namely tackling the migration and refugee crisis and boosting competitiveness through employment, enterprises and entrepreneurship ;
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Reiterates that the mobilisation of this instrument, as provided for in Article 11 of the MFF Regulation, shows, once more, the crucial need for that the Union budget tocan be moreadequately flexible;
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4