Activities of José GUSMÃO related to 2022/2081(DEC)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2021, Section III – Commission
Amendments (4)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Calls on the Commission to suspend payments for border control activities until clear guarantees of compliance with fundamental rights are in place as to not repeat the errors in judgement that was seen in the past;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Welcomes that, following the influx of displaced persons from Ukraine to the Union, caused by the invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, Regulation 2022/585 of 6 April 2022 extended the implementation period of the 2014-2020 Funds until 30 June 2024, providing Member States with additional flexibility to use remaining funding; regrets that the Council Directive 2001/55/EC was not invoked after the Taliban takeover in august 2021 in Afghanistan, despite the calls from the civil society and political leader;
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5 a. Notes with regret that only 11 of 47 programmes declared amounts contributing to gender equality under the scores 2 or 1, amounting to only 5 % of commitments by the end of 2021; encourages the Comission to allocate more resources to promote and defend gender equality;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5 b. Deeply regrets that both Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and President of the European Council Charles Michel expressed a European commitment to finance Turkey’s hosting of refugees despite the continued unlawful deportations of Afghan asylum seekers to Afghanistan as reported by Human Righst Watch and Amnesty International;