Activities of Reimer BÖGE related to 2014/2040(BUD)
Plenary speeches (1)
General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2015 - all sections (debate) DE
Amendments (4)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses that it should be ensured that the budgetary line devoted to the Union's trade policy area should provide for sufficient appropriations for the Commission to efficiently pursue its ambitious trade agenda, contributing directly to growth and jobs, as well as to properly monitor the implementation of trade policy, and in particular the trade agreements in force; moreover, considers that the appropriations should be complemented by adequate reallocations of resources and staff, if necessary;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. WelcomNotes the slight increase in the appropriations for the Development Cooperation Instrument, including Aid for Trade, and the increase in the modest appropriation in Aid for Trade - Multilateral action;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Supports the extension into 2015 of the Preparatory Action "Euromed innovation entrepreneurs for change" but calls on the Commission to provide an evaluation of this Preparatory Action for 2013 and 2014;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Notes that the EU business centres in Asia will be funded by the Partnership Instrument (PI); points toExpresses some concerns regarding the way these business centres in India, China, and Thailand carry out their activities, in particular in terms of outreach to SMEs, sustainability, and complementarities with existing public and private structures of the EU and of Members States; encourages, therefore, that a significant reserve of the payment appropriations for these centres will be set aside until such time that these concerns have been adequately addressedcalls on the Commission to commission an independent assessment of the activities of these business centres and transmit its results to the Parliament; insists that the Commission takes full account of the outcome of this evaluation in the planning of the future activities of these centres;