1 Amendments of Brian HAYES related to 2017/2226(INI)
Amendment 169 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Asks for a revision of the accounting standards (European System of National and Regional Accounts, ESA 2010) to ensure aCalls to improve the enforcement of the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) with a focus on debt reduction; whilst allowing Member States under the preventive arm of the SGP to replace gross investments with the depreciation of the investments over a longer period, which would allow budgetary margins to recover and permit the realisation of infrastructure projects in their overall balance calculation which would permit the realisation of significant growth- enhancing infrastructure projects as Member States can spread the cost of the projects over the lifecycle of the investment;