9 Amendments of Mireille D'ORNANO related to 2018/0166R(APP)
Amendment 6 #
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1. Notes that the proposal for a Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI) reflects a new approach to foreign and development policy; recalls that sustainable economic development, good governance and peace and security are essential for achieving the goal of eradicating poverty and therefore help to stabilise populations and those who are the lifeblood of society in developing countries;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
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Amendment 9 #
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1. Notes that a significant share of the proposed 50 % budget increase for LIFE+ for 2021-2027 is directed towards the new Clean Energy Transition sub-programme; supports the establishment of a comprehensive programme for energy transition, but considers that this should not be to the detriment of funding for other essential topics such as nature and biodiversity, the circular economy, and climate adaptation and mitigation; reiterates, therefore, its call for the financial resources for these priorities to be doubled;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
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2. Notes that the new financing needs resulting from the deterioration of security conditions in the European Union's neighbourhood and the increase in migration flows to the Union are reflected in the mobilisation of new funds; notes that these new challenges must be added to existing sustainable development goals and that it is necessary to include them in any reflection concerning development policy;
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
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3. Expresses serious concern over the proposed reduction in funding for the health programme even as the European population ages and this leads to a significant increase in chronic diseases ; reiterates its call for the health programme to be restored as a robust stand-alone programme with increased funding in the next MFF 2021- 2027, in order to ensure an ambitious health policy, including in particular a thorough increase in common EU efforts in the fight against cancer and easier access to cross-border healthcare;
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
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4. Reiterates the risk of falling short of the current climate-related spending target and notes the proposed increase of this target to at least 25 % of the EU budget for 2021-2027; calls, however, given the urgency of combating climate change, for a more ambitious increase in climate-related spending to 30 % by 2027 at the latest and for the development of a reliable and transparent tracking method;
Amendment 34 #
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4. Draws attention to the European Union's international commitments to increase its official development assistance to 0,7 % of GNI by 2030, in accordance with the Millennium Development Goals adopted at the UN in 2000, and to provide new and additional funding for climate action in developing countries; asserts that these commitments must be properly reflected in MFF 2021-2027;
Amendment 53 #
Draft opinion
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Amendment 58 #
Draft opinion
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9. Encourages ongoing efforts to establish a financial transaction tax (FTT) and calls for the chosen method to differentiate according to sustainable finance criteria, in order to foster investment in the low-carbon, resource- efficient and circular economy; believes that a share of a common FTT could be used as a future own resource.