Activities of Daniel DĂIANU related to 2008/2026(BUD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Draft general budget 2009 as modified by the Council (all sections) (debate)
Amendments (7)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Notes the changes in the international economy, which open new opportunities for SMEs at the global level and calls for more SME involvement in international projects through subcontracts concerning activities within their expertise; suggests that preparatory action provide a basis for a European strategy for SME involvement in projects with third countries;
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Underlines the necessity for improved efficiency, competitiveness and quality of SME products; in order to meet the needs of SMEs, suggests providing funding for a pilot project leading to the creation of a European centre for digital innovation in industry;
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Welcomes the Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation between the Financial Supervisory Authorities, Central Banks and Finance Ministries of the European Union on Cross-Border Financial Stability; calls for sufficient funding and a full commitment to its implementation at EU level; in this respect, recommends funding a pilot project aimed at identifying a common toolbox of procedures for crisis prevention, management and resolution at EU level;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Calls for appropriate funding for targeted projects that would facilitate access to finance for SMEs; suggests that a pilot project be promoted for training and coaching SMEs to obtain financing; considers that particular attention should be attributed in this project to the exchange of experience and knowledge between SMEs across Member States;
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Notes that an estimated EUR 40 billion are lost every year due to VAT fraud; calls for a pilot project to explore the potential of reducing carousel fraud and other shortcomings in the VAT payment cycle; considers that that pilot project should, in particular, explore the possibility of moving the point of taxation from the invoicing to the settlement stage, using an automated intra-EU VAT- collection system;
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Recognises that significant efforts of redeployment have been made in order to limit staff increases and related costs; stresses, nevertheless, that the overall effectiveness of the use of human resources towards the fulfilment of specific tasks should also be considered. Also, the Bureau and the Administration will need to keep a consistent focus on thisese issues for future years and will also need to communicate the Parliament's priorities much more effectively in order to make the underlying assumptions better understood; as a first and significant step, welcomes the analytical and clear establishment plan presented, albeit later than planned;
Amendment 34 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 a (new)
Paragraph 23 a (new)