Activities of Louis-Joseph MANSCOUR related to 2015/2353(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Preparation of the post-electoral revision of the MFF 2014-2020: Parliament's input ahead of the Commission's proposal (A8-0224/2016 - Jan Olbrycht, Isabelle Thomas) FR
Amendments (1)
Amendment 42 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses that grants are an effective form of support in many areas of public intervention; recognises the potential of financial instruments as a form of support for ESI Funds; calls for a more simplified use of financial instruments in futureon the Commission and all stakeholders to consider the procedures for using these instruments in future; believes that the current 'spend better' approach should not lead to an unreasonable increase in blending between ESI Funds and ad hoc financial instruments, as this practice risks fragmenting European cohesion policy and the EU budget;