4 Amendments of Charles GOERENS related to 2017/2053(INI)
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Takes note ofEncourages the Member States and the European Commission to seize the opportunity presented by Brexit to reconsider the current system of rebates and corrections, which are not only contrary to the letter and spirit of the Treaties, but which have also proven to shift the focus of discussions from the European added value of the EU budget to the ‘net balance’ effect on the contributions of Member States;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Stresses that the EU budget should be endowed with a system of genuine own resources, following the recommendations of the High Level Group on Own Resources;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Underlines that in times of scarce public resources but growing financial needs, the EU budget needs to focus on areas bringing the highest ‘European added value’, or on European public goods for which action at EU level is not only relevant, but indispensable;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 c (new)
Paragraph 3 c (new)
3c. Calls on the Commission to start a reflection on how funds directly generated by EU policies could become revenues for the EU budget, such as revenues from auctions under the Emissions Trading System, emissions premiums for cars as well as revenues from the future European Travel Information and Authorisation System;