8 Amendments of João FERREIRA related to 2012/2307(BUD)
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 1
1. Recalls that the "draft package" agreed, after difficult negotiations, by Parliament and Council during the Trilogue of 29 November 2012 consists of three elements: the Amending BConsiders it extremely important to push for a significant increase in the Union budget Nto 6/2012 for EUR 6 billion, partsupport economic and socially covering the shortage of payments in 2012, the Union Budget for the year 2013 set to a level of EUR 150 898,391 million and EUR 132 836,988 million, respectively in commitment and payment appropriations and three joint statements ensurhesion - to at least double the current amounts - which should be accompanied by a sweeping tchat the actual payment needs in 2012 and 2013 will be duly coverednge in its distribution;
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes the overall level of commitments appropriations agreed, which represents an increase of EUR 1,1 billion compared to the original reading of the Council; is pleased that the biggest part of its political priorities is secured in next year's budget, with particular emphasis on the proper iConsiders it extremely important to increase the appropriations for the Cohesion Fund and the Structural Funds, notably the ESF and programmes such as the Progress programme, paying particular attention to empleoymentation of the EU commitment for growth and jobs, as identified in the Europe 2020 strateg with rights, equal rights and opportunities, and the fight to eradicate poverty;
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
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4. Attaches, therefore, the highest politicalConsiders it extremely importancet to the joint statements agreed between the Parliament, the Council and the Commission; will monitor at all levels and by all means for these declarations to be respected and the necessary additional resources to be provided by Member States next year in order for the Union to be able to pay its bills and to preserve its institutional credibility and solvabilityincrease support to Member States, especially Member States already facing economic recession, for investment in national production, maintenance and job creation (with rights), infrastructure (particularly in the productive sector), social facilities, research, environment, innovation and development;
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 5
5. Submits its favourable vote on the Budget 2013 to the attainment of specific guarantees at the highest political level of the three institutions on the financing of the EUR 2,9 million payments lackConsiders it extremely important to reduce the mandatory component of national contributions, cutting it to a maximum of 10% of the project's value (public or private spending for 2012, which shall by no means imply a reduction of payment appropriations for 2013investment), particularly for cohesion countries (per capita GDP below the EU average);
Amendment 21 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Takes the view that sweeping changes need to be made to the CAP and CFP with a view to: - support for national production and investment, job creation (with rights) and economic, social and environmental sustainability, and - support for small and medium-sized farms and businesses - true fair prices to production -, cooperatives and other social organisations, taking account of the specific characteristics of each Member State, safeguarding food security and sovereignty;
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
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6. Reaffirms that the only way to come out from this impasse, which renders the budgetary negotiations each year more difficult, is to urgently and responsibly solve the issue of the Union's financing, through a genuine system of own resources to come into force as from the next Multiannual Financial Framework, removStresses the importance of Member States direct payments for EU budget; defends an increase in the payments made by Member States with the highest GNI and the highest per capita income, modifying the current contribution keys, ing once for all the division of the EU between net contributors and net beneficiariesrder to improve the budget's redistributive function;
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 7
7. Approves without amendmentRejects the new draft budget for 2013 as modified by Council;
Amendment 28 #
Motion for a resolution
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