3 Amendments of Carl HAGLUND related to 2009/2203(INI)
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 a (new)
Paragraph 22 a (new)
22a. Stresses the importance of using effectively the new provisions provided for in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union in order to improve economic coordination and governance in the euro area; looks forward to the adoption of concrete proposals by the Commission and the President of the Eurogroup in this respect;
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 b (new)
Paragraph 22 b (new)
22b. Welcomes the first annual report by the European Statistical Governance Advisory Board and agrees inter alia with its conclusion that the legal underpinning of professional independence of national statistical authorities should be pursued in those Member States where this has not yet been done; looks forward to an assessment by the Commission in this respect;
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
Paragraph 24
24. Considers it necessary to review the rules of the SGP, which were not designed for the purposes of the expected post- crisis levels of accumulated debt in many Member StatesAgrees that the revised SGP provides the correct tools by which to coordinate "exit strategies" and give enough room for manoeuvre during economic downturns; is of the view, however, that once out of the current recession there is a need to strengthen the preventive arm of the pact, by avoiding pro-cyclical policies during periods of growth above the trend, and by putting increased focus on sustainability of public finances as part of the procedure;