Activities of Daniele VIOTTI related to 2014/2248(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on possible evolutions of and adjustments to the current institutional set-up of the European Union
Amendments (3)
Amendment 28 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Is convinced that the EU budget needs to be endowed with a system of genuine own resources, with simplicity, fairness and transparency as guiding principles; considers of primary importance the work of the High Level Group on Own Resources and expects from it timely, effective and ambitious proposals; considers that such a system should reduce the share of GNI contributions to the EU budget with a view to abandoning the ‘juste retour’ approach of Member States; insists, in this context, on the phasing-out of all forms of rebates;
Amendment 42 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Considers that the multiannual financial framework should allow for maximum flexibility in order to respond to crises and evolving political priorities;, underlines therefore the importance of the 2014-2020 MFF mid - term revision and stresses, in this context, the need to make available in the budget all extraordinary revenue resulting from decommitments under the EU budget or competition fines;
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Underlines the need to safeguard the principle of unity of the budget, and is concerned about the recent shift from the Community method to intergovernmental decision-making as observed in the setting- up of ad hoc satellite instruments outside the EU budget such as the Trust Funds; stresses the need to ensure parliamentarydemocratic oversight over all EU expenditure.