13 Amendments of Nadezhda NEYNSKY related to 2011/0406(COD)
Amendment 51 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 5
Article 3 – paragraph 5
5. In implementing this Regulation, consistency shall be ensured with other areas of Union external action, including other relevant Instruments for external action where applicable, and with other relevant Union policies. To this end, measures financed under this Regulation, including those managed by the EIB, shall be based on the cooperation policies set out in instruments such as agreements, declarations and action plans between the Union and the third countries and regions concerned, and on the Union's decisions, specific interests, policy priorities and strategies.
Amendment 52 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 6
Article 3 – paragraph 6
6. The Commission and the Member States shall seek regular and frequent exchanges of information, including with other donors, and promote better donor consistency, coordination and complementarity by working towards joint multiannual programming, based on partner countries' poverty reduction or equivalent strategies, by common implementation mechanisms including shared analysis, by joint donor- wide missions and by the use of co- financing and delegated cooperation arrangements.
Amendment 53 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 7
Article 3 – paragraph 7
7. Within their respective spheres of competence, the Union and the Member States shall promote a multilateral approach to global challenges and, where appropriate, foster cooperation with local, national and international organisations and bodies and other bilateral donors.
Amendment 54 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 8 – point c
Article 3 – paragraph 8 – point c
(c) effective and innovative cooperation modalities and instruments as set out in Article 4 of the Common Implementing Regulation , such as blending grants and loans and other risk-sharing mechanismin line with OECD/DAC best practices and based on the common Union standards and best practices ion selected sectors and countries and private-sector engagement, ithe use of Union funds and reporting, as laid down line with OECD/DAC best practices the financial rules and other relevant Union legislation. These modalities and instruments shall be adapted to the particular circumstances of each partner country or region, with a focus on programme-based approaches, on delivery of predictable aid funding, on the mobilisation of private resources, on the development and use of country systems and on results-based approaches to development including, where appropriate, internationally agreed targets and indicators such as those of the MDGs; and
Amendment 55 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 8 – point d
Article 3 – paragraph 8 – point d
(d) improved impact of policies and programming through coordination, consistency and harmonisation between donors to creduceate synergies and avoid overlap and duplication, to improve complementarity and to support donor- wide initiatives.
Amendment 57 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 2 – point b
Article 6 – paragraph 2 – point b
(b) the actions address global initiatives supporting internationally agreed goals, or global public goods and challenges, in which case, by way of derogation from Article 9 of the Common Implementing Regulation, they may include actions in Member States, candidate countries and potential candidates, and in other third countries by way of derogation from Article 9 of the Common Implementing Regulation, as envisaged in the relevant thematic programme;
Amendment 59 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 3
Article 10 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 3
The Commission shall adopt the implementing measures laid down in Article 2 of the Common Implementing Regulation on the basis of the programming documents referred to in Articles 11 and 13. In particular circumstances, however, Union support may also take the form of individual and special measures not covered in these documents, as provided for in the Common Implementing Regulation.
Amendment 60 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 2
Article 10 – paragraph 2
2. The Union and its Member States shall consult each other, and other donors and development actors including representatives of civil society and regional and local authorities, at an early stage of the programming process in order to promote coherence, complementarity and consistency among their cooperation activities. This consultation may lead to joint programming between the Union and its Member States.
Amendment 63 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 3
Article 11 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 3
Multiannual indicative programmes shall set out the priority areas selected for Union financing, the specific objectives, the expected results, the performance indicators andclear, specific and transparent performance indicators and, without prejudice to the prerogatives of the budgetary authority, lay down the indicative financial allocation, both overall and per priority area, broken down by year. Where appropriate, this allocation may be given in the form of a range, with a variation of not more than 10% of the lower amount of the Programme, and/or some funds may be left unallocated.
Amendment 64 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Amendment 67 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 1
Article 13 – paragraph 1
1. Multiannual indicative programmes for thematic programmes shall set out the Union's strategy for the theme concerned, the priorities selected for financing by the Union, the specific objectives, the expected results, theclear, specific and transparent performance indicators, the international situation and the activities of the main partners. Where applicable, resources and intervention priorities shall be laid down for participation in global initiatives. Multiannual indicative programmes shall be consistent with the documents referred to in Article 11(3).
Amendment 68 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 2
Article 13 – paragraph 2
2. TWithout prejudice to the prerogatives of the budgetary authority, the multiannual indicative programmes, shall give the indicative financial allocation, both overall and by priority area, broken down by year. Where appropriate, this allocation may, be given in the form of a range, with a variation of no more than 10% of the lower amount of the Programme, and/or some funds may be left unallocated. Multiannual indicative programmes should be adjusted where necessary for an effective policy implementation, taking into account any mid-term or ad hoc reviews.
Amendment 69 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 2
Article 14 – paragraph 2
2. The procedure referred to in paragraph 1 shall not apply to non-substantial modifications to strategy papers and multiannual indicative programmes, making technical adjustments, reassigning funds within the indicative allocations per priority area, or increasing or decreasing the size of the initial indicative allocation by less than 20%, provided that these modifications do not affect the priority areas and objectives set out in these documents. In such case, adjustments shall be communicated to the European Parliament and to the Council within one month. If the total amount of non-substantial amendments or their budgetary impact exceeds the thresholds for small-scale financing, as stipulated in Article 2(2) of the Common Implementing Regulation, the procedure referred to in Article 15(3) of the said Regulation shall apply.