Activities of Nicola CAPUTO related to 2016/0281(COD)
Plenary speeches (1)
European Fund for Sustainable Development (EFSD) and establishing the EFSD Guarantee and the EFSD Guarantee Fund (debate) IT
Amendments (5)
Amendment 90 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 2
Recital 2
(2) The EIP should incorporate the Union commitment under the Addis Ababa Action Agenda on Financing for Development. It should also allow European investors and private companies, including particular small and medium-sized enterprises, to participate more effectively to sustainable development in partner countries.
Amendment 161 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 16
Recital 16
(16) The Commission shouldmust report annually to the European Parliament and the Council on the financing and investment operations covered by the EFSD Guarantee with a view to ensuring accountability to the European citizens. The report shouldmust be made public in order to allow relevant stakeholders, including civil society, to express their views. The Commission shouldmust also report annually to the European Parliament and the Council on the management of the EFSD Guarantee Fund so that accountability and transparency are ensured.
Amendment 174 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 20
Recital 20
(20) In order to fulfil the political commitments of the EU on renewable energy and climate change a minimum share of 20% for the funding allocated under the EFSD should be devoted to financing and investment operations relevant for these sectors; for the same reason, activities related to fossil-fuel extraction or to non-renewable energies should not be granted access to funding.
Amendment 217 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2
Article 5 – paragraph 2
2. The strategic board shall be composed of representatives of the Commission and of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (High Representative), of the Member States and of the EIB. The Commission may invite other contributors to become members of the strategic board having regard where appropriate to the view of the board. The composition of the strategic board shall take into account the issue of gender. Partner Countries and relevant regional organisations, the eligible counterparts and the European Parliament may be given observer status, where appropriate. The strategic board shall be co-chaired by the Commission and the High Representative.
Amendment 383 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 20 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 20 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. The counterpart's eligibility is subject to a prior evaluation of its compliance with the fundamental rights and basic freedom to be operated by the Commission, with regard to the territories and the organisations related to the funding.