7 Amendments of Sven GIEGOLD related to 2017/2052(INI)
Amendment 161 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Recalls1a the budgetary principles of unity, budgetary accuracy, annuality, equilibrium, universality, specification, additionality, sound financial management and transparency, which need to be respected when establishing and implementing the Union budget; __________________ 1a AM suggested by NABU - Naturschutzbund Deutschland e.V.
Amendment 169 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 3 a (new)
Subheading 3 a (new)
coherence of the EU budget1a __________________ 1a AM suggested by NABU - Naturschutzbund Deutschland e.V.
Amendment 170 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
Paragraph 17 a (new)
17a. Calls1a on the Union to sustainability proof the next MFF, which can increase the efficiency of the Union spending by increasing coherence and balancing economic, social and environmental dimensions as required by the Treaty, through identifying the key areas where adjustments are needed and developing specific and targeted proposals for change in substantive, procedural and institutional tools throughout the policy and implementation cycles of the MFF. __________________ 1a AM suggested by NABU - Naturschutzbund Deutschland e.V.
Amendment 287 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 55 a (new)
Paragraph 55 a (new)
55a. Believes1a that it is important to strengthen the transparency of the MFF in the next period, and, in this regard, highlights the untapped potential to connect with the EU’s digital agenda by using innovative European digital platforms to make information about the objectives, beneficiaries and results of EU spending and lending more visible and accessible to citizens and investors; __________________ 1a AM suggested by NABU - Naturschutzbund Deutschland e.V.
Amendment 338 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 68
Paragraph 68
68. Believes1a that2a the next MFF should see a greater concentration of budgetary resources in areas that demonstrate a clear European added value and stimulate economic growth, competitiveness and employmentmake the European economy stronger and more resilient by promoting long- term competitiveness, sustainability and solidarity; stresses, in this context, the importance of research and innovation in creating a sustainable, world-leading, knowledge-based economy, and regrets that, due to the lack of adequate financing, only a small proportion of high-quality projects in this field has received EU funding under the current MFF; __________________ 1aparagraph to be placed under the chapter ''Investing in the future'' 2a AM suggested by NABU - Naturschutzbund Deutschland e.V.
Amendment 384 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 73
Paragraph 73
73. Insists1a on2a the importance of the MFF for sectors relying on long-term investment, such as the sustainable transport sector; highlights that transport infrastructures are the backbone of the single market and the basis for sustainable growthdevelopment and job creation; notes that accomplishing a single European transport area connected to neighbouring countries requires major transport infrastructure and must be treated as a key priority in terms of the EU’s competitiveness and for economic, social and territorial cohesion, including for peripheral areas; considers, therefore, that the next MFF should provide for sufficient funding for projects that contribute in particular to the completion of the TEN-T core network and its corridors, which should be further extended; stresses that an updated and more effective CEF programme should cover all modes of transport in line with the EU's climate and energy commitments and focus on interconnections and the completion of the network in peripheral areas while using common standards; to further connectivity and restoration of habitats, the trans-European Network for Green Infrastructure (TEN-G) should be established and financed inter alia through CEF; __________________ 1aparagraph to be placed under the chapter ''Investing in the future'' 2a AM suggested by NABU - Naturschutzbund Deutschland e.V.
Amendment 407 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 75
Paragraph 75
75. Considers1a it2a essential to secure a sustainable and affordable energy supply in Europe; calls, therefore, for continuous support for investments ensuring the diversification of energy sources, increasing energy security and enhancing energy efficiency, including by CEF Energy; stresses in particular the importance of providing for comprehensive support, especially for carbon-intensive regions, energy transition, transition to a low-carbon and nuclear-free economy, the modernisation of power generation and grids, carbon capture storage and utilisation technologiesmart grids, and the modernisation of district heating; considers that the transformation of the energy sector in the light of the climate objectives shouldall be supported by the creation of an Energy Transition Fund under the next MFF that would facilitate the structural changes in energy-intensive industries and carbon- intensive electricity production plants, and create incentives for low-carbon, nuclear- free investments and innovative solutions; __________________ 1aparagraph to be placed under the chapter ''Investing in the future'' 2a AM partly suggested by NABU - Naturschutzbund Deutschland e.V.