9 Amendments of Dariusz ROSATI related to 2016/2101(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 1
1. Reiterates the importance of a well- functioning, competitive and integrated Single Market, strictly based on all of the EU's four freedoms. to the recovery of the European economy after the financial crisis; supports the inclusion of Country- Specific Recommendations (CSRs) which go beyond narrow fiscal and macroeconomic targets and allow for a more balanced policy mix with the potential to help sustain a socially balanced recovery; welcomes this repositioning, as well as the streamlined structure of CSRs;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
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3. Calls on the Commission to monitor the progress made by the Member States, and reiterates the importanc; States that, while the Single Market is a backbone ofn the formal inclusion of thEU economy, Single Market issues should be Single Marketcluded in the already existing pillar ins of the European Semester so as to enable continuou; Stresses, nevertheless, that CSRs monitoring of Single Market indicators, allowing for systematic follow-up and assessment of Member States’ progre- related questions should continue be proposed by the Commiss ion CSRs;.
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
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8. Condemns the barriers which still exist, which are being created and will be created in the future, that hinder a well- functioning and integrated Single Market, in particular the partial transposition and implementation of the Services Directive by many Member States, and calls on the Commission to enforce more effectively what Member States have signed up to in European law;
Amendment 126 #
Motion for a resolution
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6. Stresses that Europe’s long economic crisis has shown that there is a strong need to focus on public and private investment, on innovation as well as on improving business environment, in order to enhance the EU’s competitiveness;
Amendment 232 #
Motion for a resolution
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12. Emphasises the need to improve the EU’s overall capacity to create and sustain jobs and thus to tackle high levels of unemployment, while considering that migration could play an important role in compensating for the negative effects of the ageing population; emphasises, however, that this alone cannot be the main response to address structural demographic, labour market or fiscal challenges but that it should be complemented with efficient public expenditure, especially in high-quality social and environmentally sustainable investments;
Amendment 255 #
Motion for a resolution
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13. Highlights the importance of resilient and efficient labour markets where an appropriate trade-off is maintained between economic, social and human costs in accordance with the EU values of solidarity and subsidiarity, with a focus on the upgrading of educational systems and vocational education;
Amendment 268 #
Motion for a resolution
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14. Invites the Commission to give priority to measures that reduce the obstacles to greater investment flows, which arise at both an EU level from a lack of clarity regarding strategies that are to be followed, especially in the fields of energy, transport, communications and the digital economy, as well as from the effect on bank lending in the wake of the adoption of the banking union, and a national level from cumbersome legal systems, corruption, lack of transparency, outdated bureaucracy, inadequate digitalisation of public services, lack of mutual recognition of academic and technical qualifications in the professions and certain services sectors, and educational systems that remain out of synch with modern requirements; Stresses the importance to complete the single market;
Amendment 280 #
Motion for a resolution
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15. Deeply deplores the fact that with regard to the Europe 2020 strategy, the biggest failure to be recorded concerns the goal of reducing the scale of poverty in the Union, as not only will the goal might not be reached, but poverty will in fact have increased;
Amendment 300 #
Motion for a resolution
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16. Underlines the importance of better addressing the high tax wedge on labour given that high taxation diminishes incentives for the inactive, the unemployed, second earners and low-wage earners to return to employment, by promoting a growth-friendly tax shift towards consumption and environmental taxes;