2 Amendments of Kinga GÁL related to 2019/2136(INI)
Amendment 173 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Underlines that the European Union can only deliver its full potential when speaking with one voice and when decision-making is shifted step by step from the national to the supranational level, taking full advantage of the possibilities offered by the EU institutions and their procedures; stresses that the European Union should use all available means to achieve this goal, including those offered by parliamentary diplomacy;
Amendment 294 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Believes that qualified majority voting (QMV) could make the EU’s fRecalls the importance of the Common Foreign and sSecurity pPolicy more’s effective and would speed up the decision-making process; calls on the Council to make regular use of QMV in the cases envisaged in Article 31(2) of the TEU and calls on the European Council to take up this initiative by making use of the ‘passerelle clause’ contained in Article 31(3) of the TEU; encourages the Council to consider extending QMV to other areas of the CFSPness, coherence, consistency and unity; in this regard, it notes the inputs provided by the European Commission at the State of the Union speech 2018 of President Juncker and the relevant Treaty provisions; it encourages the Council to continue further considerations about practical ideas to enhance CFSP effectiveness;