2 Amendments of Georgios STAVRAKAKIS related to 2011/2096(INI)
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Points to the role that cohesion policy plays in developing transport infrastructure; draws attention to the lack of financial resources in several Member States; takes the view that new financing instruments are necessary for the transport sector but not to the detriment of Cohesion Policy's goals and recourses; calls on Member States to ensure sufficient national funding in their budgetary planning and sufficient project planning and implementation capacities;
Amendment 31 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Highlights the special needs of islands, in terms of efficient mainland connections and the application of the Transport Equivalent principle, the specificities of outermost regions and the pivotal importance of the short sea shipping and inland waterways as fields where unused potential exists for the further development of the internal market and the achievement of Cohesion Policy goals;