3 Amendments of Cristina GUTIÉRREZ-CORTINES related to 2011/2195(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Insists on the need to analyse the growth factors in these regions that suffer from structural difficulties, identifying strategies that offer scope for improving their competitiveness as well as other strategies aimed at reducing their dependency. Considers it fundamental to identify strategic projects by means of thorough ex-ante analyses and ex-post evaluations, which are essential in determining the socio-economic impact of such projects; in addition, favours including in such analyses the various regional, local and civil society actors, who have real knowledge of the strength as well as the weaknesses of these regions;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Considering that the main weaknesses of the outermost regions include their resource management, considers that it is necessary to equip them with sufficient rudiments to allow them to manage their investments, especially in regard to infrastructure as it relates not only to transportation, but also to water, energy and waste management;
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 c (new)
Paragraph 1 c (new)
1c. Underscores the need to establish a clear link between targets and funds, and observes with concern that, in the new Commission proposal on the future Multiannual Financial Framework beginning in 2014, the Cohesion Policy is one of the policies most affected by cuts and that, consequently, the resources allocated to development of the Outermost Regions fall by 7.5 %, to 70 million less than the resources allocated during the preceding period;