Activities of Pascal CANFIN related to 2019/2028(BUD)
Plenary speeches (1)
General budget of the European Union for 2020 - all sections (debate)
Opinions (1)
OPINION on the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2020
Amendments (2)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Underlines that 21,0 % of the total commitments in the draft budget for 2020 (2020 DB) are climate-related; regrets that the Union budget trend would deliver only 19,7 % for the current multiannual financial framework (MFF) period; stresses that every effort should be made to ensure that the overall EU budget target will be reached by the end of 2020; reiterates its call to have more ambitious climate mainstreaming in the next MFF period and to its alignment with the Paris agreement; insists that the next MFF should rely on robust methodology, set up in line with internationally established methodologies, in order to track climate action fundingand to avoid the risk of overestimation of climate action; believes that green budgeting of the next MFF is key to achieve our climate objectives;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Notes that 8,3 % of total commitments are related to reversing the decline in biodiversity; calls for sufficient and traceable resources to be allocated to ensure the long-term protection of biodiversity across the Union; insists that the next MFF should rely on a robust methodology, set up in line with internationally established methodologies, in order to track biodiversityand avoid the risk of overestimation of action towards biodiversity;