Activities of Zigmantas BALČYTIS related to 2011/2096(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Single European transport area (debate)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
E a. whereas it is essential to ensure the successful development of the Trans- European Transport Network (TEN-T), effectively link the transport networks of all EU regions and eliminate the disparities between the levels of infrastructure development in the EU Member States,
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Calls for action to be taken to ensure that EU interregional cooperation programmes have sufficient visibility and funding, since they form an integral part of the EU's cohesion policy and play an important role in the implementation of EU policy in relation to macro-regional strategies, helping the EU Member States effectively to meet shared challenges such as guaranteeing better transport connections;
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
Recital F a (new)
F a. whereas it is essential to ensure efficient connections between the EU Member States and Europe’s external borders,
Amendment 158 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5 a. Insists on ensuring the effectiveness and visibility of EU action in the field of TEN-T and better use of the EU’s financial contribution for the intended purposes;
Amendment 243 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12 a. Stresses that obstacles at border points to the efficient flow of road freight transport between the EU Member States, particularly those on the EU’s eastern border and neighbouring countries, should be removed; underlines that simplifying border crossing procedures would cut time and costs;