2 Amendments of Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA related to 2015/2074(BUD)
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Is seriously concerned about the recurrent problem of the backlog of payments, especially under the cohesion policy, which creates a de facto debt in the EU budget, and stressesputs at risk the effective management and implementation of structural and investment funds by local and regional authorities; stresses, at the same time, that there is a danger of perpetuating the ‘snow ball’ effect of accumulating unpaid invoices at year’s end unless a tangible and sustainable solution is found, as fast as possible, by the budgetary authority together with the Commission;
Amendment 34 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Points out that new initiatives in the EU budget cannot be supported at the expense of structural funds, but can only use unallocated resources such as financial margins or contingency reserves; stresses, at the same time, that the review of the multiannual financial framework must not reduce the allocation to cohesion countries.