8 Amendments of Nuno TEIXEIRA related to 2011/0274(COD)
Amendment 14 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 1 a (new)
Recital 1 a (new)
(1a) Article 349 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union states that the outermost regions are extremely remote and isolated from the remaining European regions, which results in serious economic and social difficulties. The Cohesion Fund should therefore pay particular attention to the substantial investments that need to be made in the area of transport, energy and the environment.
Amendment 17 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 3 a (new)
Recital 3 a (new)
(3a) The amount of funding that each Member State is entitled to receive from the Cohesion Fund and that is then transferred to the Connecting Europe Facility should be allocated to projects carried out only in those same Member States, in the same proportion as their contribution to this higher financial allocation.
Amendment 27 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) investments in the environment and energy, including areas related to sustainable development and energy which present environmental benefits, the promotion of energy efficiency and the use of renewable energies;
Amendment 28 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) transport infrastructures in each Member State and trans-European networks in the area of transport infrastructure, in compliance with the guidelines adopted by Decision No 661/2010/EU;
Amendment 48 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – point b – subpoint ii
Article 3 – point b – subpoint ii
(ii) promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy use in small and medium-sized enterprises;
Amendment 52 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – point b – subpoint iii
Article 3 – point b – subpoint iii
(iii) supporting energy efficiency and renewable energy use in the outermost regions and public infrastructures;
Amendment 58 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – point a – subpoint v a (new)
Article 3 – point a – subpoint v a (new)
(va) promoting 'green cities', including investments made by urban areas in renewable energies and in converting energy infrastructures to more efficient and sustainable systems;
Amendment 87 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – point e – subpoint iii
Article 3 – point e – subpoint iii
(iii) developing comprehensive, high quality and interoperable railway systems and more competitive and sustainable commercial and passenger port infrastructures;