Activities of Jürgen KLUTE related to 2010/2105(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Innovative financing at a global and European level (debate)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J
Recital J
J. whereas the serious budget constraints resulting from the recent crisis come at a time when the EU has entered into highly important commitments at global level, mainly relating to climate-change targets, the Millennium Development Goals and development aid, in particular for climate change adaptation and mitigation for developing countries, and as an essential element in the further development of European social policy,
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Considers that the introduction of an EU FTT could help to tackle the growing and highly damaging trading patterns in financial markets, such as short-termism and automated HFT, and curb speculation; stresses that an FTT would thus improve market efficiency, reduce excessive price volatility and create incentives for the financial sector to make long-term investments with added value for the real economy;
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Should no international agreement be reached within the next few months, urges the EUCommission to move ahead with legislative proposals on the introduction of an EU FTT; stresses that a low rate between 0.01 and 0.05% would prevent major shifts in activity towards other, lower-taxed jurisdictions;
Amendment 161 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Considers that in the long term a permanent EU institution competent to issue Eurobonds both to safeguard national bond market stability and to facilitate investment in EU-level projects will have a significant added value; believes that this should be fully investigated in the framework of the current debate omust imperatively be one element in enhanced economic governance;