Activities of José GUSMÃO related to 2019/2028(BUD)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2020
Amendments (5)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls for the 2020 budget to contribute to the fulfilment of the priorities outlined in the European Semester, namelybalanced macroeconomic policies, namely to reduce socio-economic disparities in the Union and its member states, to deliver high-quality investment and reforms that increase productivity growth, continuing to ensure macro-financial stability and sound public finances, and deepening the Sito promote cohesion and address macroeconomic imbalances, to respond to the climate changle Marketcrisis, as well as the completiono address the structural flaws of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU);
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Stresses that the 2020 Budget should signal and embody a step-up in the struggle against climate change; points out that some policies responding to climate change are also strategic for promoting inclusive growth, good jobs and reducing macroeconomic imbalances between member states; highlights the need to start preparing for tackling the socio-economic consequences of climate change and to provide adequate funding for that;
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Emphasises the importance of ensuring sufficient resources for the coordination and surveillance ofof balanced and symmetric macroeconomic policies as well transparent communication to EU citizens;
Amendment 34 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls for adequate resources for the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) in view of their new tasks; underlines that the ESAs should continue to increase their efficiency without compromising on the quality of their work with a focus on continuous re-assessment of working methods, transparency and of effective use of human and financial resources; emphasises that the ESAs must stick to the tasks and to the mandate assigned to them by the European legislator with full respect for member states’ national authorities and democratic bodies;
Amendment 42 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Emphasises that funding to accounting entities and tax authorities should continuebe strengthened, namely with the aim of fighting tax fraud, evasion and dumping;