Activities of Izaskun BILBAO BARANDICA related to 2022/2147(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION assessment of the new communication of the European Commission on Outermost Regions
Amendments (8)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas the outermost regions are an integral part of the EU and places of opportunity and challenge and should have access to EU funding instruments and programmes supporting mobility, transport and tourism;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas tourism contributes to a significant share of the outermost regions’ economies and whereas the sector has suffered greatly from the COVID-19 crisis and the increase in fuel and energy prices following Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas the outermost regions have great potential to develop key sectors such as ecotourism, sustainable mobility, the circular economy and renewable energies as they are natural enclaves;
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Calls on the Commission to create a specific POSEI programme for the transition to sustainable and digitised transport;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Points out that, taking into account the dependence of the outermost regions on sea and air connections, flights and sea transport from those regions to the mainland of their respective Member States should be exempt from the EU Emissions Trading System until 2030, and calls on the Commission to take into account the regions’ specific characteristics in the revision of all relevant legal acts;
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Encourages the Commission to support investments in sustainable, digitised and quality tourism, to by ensureing EU funding for its recovery and, sustainable development and the creation of quality jobs for the sector by strengthening lifelong learning and to provide the sector with information on funding opportunities;
Amendment 60 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Funding will be available to the outermost regions for the deployment of innovative mobility systems such as drones and unmanned eco-boats;
Amendment 62 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5b. Calls on the Commission to examine the possibility of creating a specific tourism quality label reflecting sustainable, digitised tourism and gastronomic variety.