Activities of Julie GIRLING related to 2015/2285(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on European Semester for economic policy coordination: Annual Growth Survey 2016
Amendments (5)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Reiterates that the European Semester process was introduced to help achieve Europe 2020 targets for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth; in this context, calls on the Commission to integrate the revised Europe 2020 strategy more firmly into the European Semester and to strengthen the role of the environment and health in the process, acknowledging the substantial prospects for growth and investment in these areas as well as their contribution to the wider objectives of the strategymainstream the Union's environmental objectives into the process;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses that if the upcoming strategy on a circular economy and the reform of waste legislation are to become a reality andreform of waste legislation and the action plan on the circular economy are to advance the transition of the European economy is to be turned into a circular model, it is essential to integrate recommendations to this effect into the European Semester process;
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses that reducing external resource and energy dependence is key to achieving long-term growth and will enhance the competitiveness of the EUmoving towards a truly sustainable economy will help contribute towards the achievement of the Union's environmental goals, and boost competitiveness, economic growth and job creation;
Amendment 32 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the Commission to use the European Semester as a vehicle to fulfil EU commitments emanating from thStresses the role of market-led greening of EU economies and stronger investment in proven green technologies in achieving the Europe 20320 Agendatargets for Ssustainable Development, and in particular to include in the process policies addressing climate change, sustainable production and consumption, and biodiversitygrowth and the 2030 climate and energy targets; calls, therefore, on the Commission to orient new investment towards investments which could contribute to sustainable development;
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5