Activities of Olle LUDVIGSSON related to 2014/2059(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
European Semester for economic policy coordination: implementation of 2014 priorities (debate) SV
Amendments (8)
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 7 a (new)
Citation 7 a (new)
- having regard to the Commission Communication of 6 December 2012 on An Action Plan to strengthen the fight against tax fraud and tax evasion (COM(2012)0722),
Amendment 87 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Stresses, therefore, the importance of continuing the process of deep and, balanced and socially sustainable structural reforms to deliver on growth and jobs; reiterates, in this connection, the fact that the EU cannot and should not primarily compete on costs alone, but needs to invest much more in research and development, education and skills, and resource efficiency, both at national and European level;
Amendment 144 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Stresses that the social partners, with full respect for their autonomy and rights, should be much more actively involved in the European Semester; underlines that strong social dialogue at all levels is a crucial key to making the European labour market work;
Amendment 194 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 a (new)
Paragraph 19 a (new)
19a. Deplores that the gender equality aspect is often neglected in the framework of the European Semester; stresses that structural reforms to enhance gender equality are essential in building stronger economies and that this factor should never be overlooked in economic analyses or recommendations;
Amendment 226 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 a (new)
Paragraph 22 a (new)
22a. Stresses that the social dimension should be comprehensively strengthened throughout the system of EU economic governance; welcomes the proposal of Jean-Claude Juncker, in his political guidelines for the next European Commission presented to the European Parliament in July 2014, to make any future support or reform programme subject to a social impact assessment;
Amendment 239 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 a (new)
Paragraph 23 a (new)
23a. Underlines that fair and equal treatment of workers is a crucial key to building a more dynamic internal labour market; stresses, in line with the political guidelines for the next European Commission presented by Mr Jean- Claude Juncker in July 2014, that social dumping has no place in the EU and that the same work at the same place should be remunerated in the same manner;
Amendment 249 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
Paragraph 24
24. Stresses, once again, its call on Member States to simplify their tax systems and reiterates its call to shift taxes from labour to consumption to make the use of resources more efficient and sustainable; calls on the Commission; calls on the Commission, drawing from the experiences of delivering on the 2012 Action Plan in this area to take urgent action and develop a comprehensive strategy based on concrete legislative measures to fight tax fraud and tax evasion;
Amendment 283 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
Paragraph 27
27. Believes that the biggest limitations on the EU economy isare the low level of private investment and the lack of leverage effect from the public investment at the current level;