Activities of Corina CREȚU related to 2023/2046(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2022
Amendments (7)
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Notes that under the new EU cohesion policy for 2021-2027, the EIB Group’s contribution to economic, social and territorial cohesion will continues to help countries and regions across the EU where development is uneven; observesdraws attention that, in the asymmetric impact of the pandemic highlights the need to keep a focus on cohesion andcontext of the crises EU countries are going through, the economic consequences have deepened the differences between Member States and their regions, which makes it even more important to ensure that the most affected regions and countries can adjust to the new circumstances so that no one is left behind; notes in this context that the EIB Cohesion Orientation paper for 2021- 2027 increases the EIB Group’s cohesion- related financing to approximately 40 % of intra- EU financing for 2022 (rising to 45 % by 2025), of which 20 % should be allocated to less developed regions (rising to 23 % by 2025);
Amendment 32 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Believes that innovation is a driver of competitiveness, climate-change mitigation and economic development and that a significant structural gap persists in EU innovation and digitalisation investment; calls on the Bank to foster Europe’s autonomy in key technologies and to back the technological transformation of European companies that will have a big effect on jobs while accelerating digitalisation;
Amendment 58 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25 a (new)
Paragraph 25 a (new)
25a. Underlines that all investments that address the energy crisis, together with green and digital transition investments, should be implemented in an efficient and transparent way;
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 36 a (new)
Paragraph 36 a (new)
36a. Reiterates its regret that the EIB still does not fully disclose the details of the beneficial ownership of its clients; reiterates its calls for enhanced transparency regarding the EIB’s operations through financial intermediaries such as commercial banks and investment funds, within the relevant legislative framework, including the General Data Protection Regulation, and for the definition of standard reporting obligations that can provide an adequate level of data and information; calls on EIB to include contractual clauses concerning mandatory disclosures from financial intermediaries on lending activity;
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 36 b (new)
Paragraph 36 b (new)
36b. Calls on EIB to check into the Early-detection and exclusion system (EDES) and take into consideration decisions on exclusion with regards to the person or entity applying for, selected or receiving Union funds when it approves investments covered by financing coming from the Union budget;
Amendment 85 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 37
Paragraph 37
37. Welcomes the updated codes of conduct of the Management Committee and the EIB Board of Directors of August 2021; welcomes the introduction of a longer cooling-off period for the members of the Management Committee (24 months instead of 12) and for the members of the Board of Directors (12 months instead of six); reiterates its call for addressing in the next revision of the Management Committee's code of conduct the remaining shortcomings regarding avoidance of conflict of interests;
Amendment 86 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 36 c (new)
Paragraph 36 c (new)
36c. Call on the EIB to ensure that the complaints mechanism is accessible, effective and independent in order to detect and redress any possible human rights violations in EIB-related projects;