11 Amendments of Marisa MATIAS related to 2017/2226(INI)
Amendment 32 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) has provided importantweak, uneven and problematic support for investment in the EU, in addition to the European Structural and Investment Funds, while at the same time the orientation of savings towards equity has decreased returns and provided fewer incentives for investment;
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas employment ihas expected to continue to expand, while some labour market indicatorsanded during this short economic cycle, while some labour market indicators, such as the instability of labour relations, the regression of purchase power and the relatively high level of ‘involuntary’ part- time work, suggest persistent labour market difficulties aggravating inequalities;
Amendment 82 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Remarks, however, that an adequate policy should include the priority of changing the productive model to develop renewable energies and job creation
Amendment 108 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses the importance of a wage increase, at European level in order to boost private consumption as the main support for growths well as increased social and ecological investment; ; points out the need to focus on the interaction between monetary, fiscal and incomes (including wage and profit development) policies rather than only fiscal issues;
Amendment 170 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Asks for a revision of the accounting standards (European System of National and Regional Accounts, ESA 2010) to ensureconsider a depreciation of investments over a longer period, which would allow budgetary margins to recover and permit the realisation of infrastructure projectas an additional and artificial way to recover profits for private companies, only acceptable for those which are strategic, or devoted to innovation or socio- ecological initiatives;
Amendment 203 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Insists on the need to develop within the European semester a comprehensive strategy to support investment that enhances environmental sustainability; calls on the Commission, in this respect, to demonstrate how its statement that ‘the SDGs are now fully integrated in the Semester’ (Commission communication of 22 May 2017, COM(2017)0500) is reflected in Annual Growth Survey 2018 and will be reflected in the subsequent Semester process; therefore, public investment designated to modifying the technological base and the productive model, or based in renewable energies, should not be considered within the limits set up for the public deficit calculations.
Amendment 216 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Welcomes the fact that the AGS 2018 acknowledges the need for efficient and fair tax systems to ensure sustainable finance and reverse the current fall in capital income taxation; supports the Commission’s initiatives to achieve increased transparency, a reformed VAT system and a common consolidated corporate tax base; taking into account the necessary harmonisation in order to advance towards a minimum effective tax rate all over EU;
Amendment 283 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Considers that the tools available are not yet equal to the task of fully addressing the EU’s cyclical and structural problems, in particular the need to strengthen inclusive growth and productivity, to boost job creation, promote real convergence, support sustainable investments in order to reduce the dependence from fossil raw materials and promoting eco-efficiency combined with a decrease of material consumption and greenhouse emissions, and enhance resilience to shocks;
Amendment 300 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Underlines that a fiscal capacity – on top of existing capacities, and not through redeployments that would undermine the vital role currently played by structural funds and cohesion policy – represents a necessary tool for increasing incentives for convergence and to counter asymmetric or symmetric economic shocks; in other words, considers that structural funds and cohesion policy should not be conditioned by adjustment measures in connection with a future European Monetary Fund nor the Fiscal Compact objectives, nor in any other case.
Amendment 327 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Calls for the completiona Banking regulation in Europe, which guarantees a socially useful behaviour of the Bbanking Unionsystem, including a credible European deposit- insurance scheme and a common fiscal backstop;
Amendment 338 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18