Activities of Steeve BRIOIS related to 2015/2127(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
European Investment Bank annual report 2014 (A8-0050/2016 - Georgi Pirinski) FR
Amendments (5)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Welcomes the fact that the vast majority (90%) of the EIB’s activities are focused on the European continent, but, given the particularly bleak economic and social backdrop, calls on this figure to reach 100%;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Recognises that persistent problems such as financial barriers result in a lack of investment within the EU and the urgent need to mobilise investment in order to boost the real economy; welcomes, in this regard, the proposal for an Investment Plan for Europe and the new European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI); recalls that there is a need to ensure consistency and complementarity between the EFSI and other EU policies and instruments, in particular the ESI Funds;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Considers administrative burdens and a lack of administrative capacity a serious obstacle to successfully achieving cohesion policy goals; stresses the importance of the EIB’s advisory role and recognises the efforts undertaken in this context; welcomes the partnership between the Commission and the EIB in setting up the fi-compass advisory platform;
Amendment 41 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on the EIB to increase its support to projects covered by the EU macro- regional strategy; sStresses the importance of continuing to support the traditional economic sectors in the EU, such as agriculture, shipbuilding and tourism; calls on the EIB to increase its support for SMEs; calls, furthermore, for the establishment of financial and investment platforms in order to enable the bundling of funds from various sources and the mobilisation of investments needed for such macro- regional projects;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Emphasises the results-oriented approach for cohesion policy for the 2014- 2020 programming period; calls for more information, within the context of EIB annual reporting, on the results and the contribution of EIB activities to cohesion policy objectives; calls, in this context, on the Commission and the Member States to make full use of the possibilities afforded by Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 to increase the use of the financial instruments, where appropriate, for the period up to 2020;