6 Amendments of Victor BOŞTINARU related to 2010/2088(INI)
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
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1. ApprovesRegards positively the Commission’s proposal to makereflect upon a set of indicators – in addition to GDP figures – to be made available for EU policies with a view to improving both the circumstances in which decisions are taken and the response to the concerns of citizens in Europe’s various regions; to that end, supports Eurostat’s activities; acknowledges, however, that at scientific level no additional criteria have until now proved to be as reliable as GDP;
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
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Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
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3. IBelieves that in the light of the ever closer degree of interdependence between economic, social and environmental issues, takes the view that focusing onfurther studies should be conducted aiming at identifying additional parameters to complement GDP, alone is likely to provide an incomplete impression that takes no account of the actual situations in the regions, and could result in poor choices being made and inappropriate decisions being takennd able to give a more complete picture of the actual situations in the regions, and in particular of the added value produced by EU policies;
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
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Amendment 58 #
Draft opinion
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5. CallIs onf the Commissopinion, therefoat Member States should be fre,e to introduce, as a matter of priority and urgencyt national level, indicators in addition to GDP forin order to take into account environmental and social issues, with a view to establishing a more comprehensive picture of regional cohesion policies, at the latest by the start of the 2014-2020 programming periodhen implementing EU policies;
Amendment 77 #
Draft opinion
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6. ProposStrongly believes that the criteriaon governing regions’ eligibility for EU funding should be considered in the light of the set of indicators thcontinue to be GDP, at least until when the studies conducted and the scientific evidence will prove the ability of additional criteria to GDP to sat is brought in; calls for environmental and social indicators to be given the same status as GDP whefy the need for other social and environmental aspects to be taken into consideration iat comes to classifying the regionsEU policies level.