Activities of Salvatore CICU related to 2016/2045(INI)
Plenary speeches (2)
The European Union Solidarity Fund: an assessment - Situation in Italy after the earthquakes (debate) IT
The European Union Solidarity Fund: an assessment - Situation in Italy after the earthquakes (debate) IT
Reports (1)
REPORT on the European Union Solidarity Fund: an assessment PDF (316 KB) DOC (66 KB)
Amendments (3)
Amendment 89 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
Paragraph 13 a (new)
13a. In order to improve the EU responsiveness and support towards the affected population, calls on the Commission to put forward a Proposal for an amendment of the current Regulation to the co-legislators, with a view to increasing the advance payments to be made available fast after the submission of the application by the concerned Member State from 10% to 12 % of the anticipated financial contribution and to reduce the deadline, by which the Commission must respond to applications, from 6 months to 15 weeks;
Amendment 92 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Reiterates also its call, therefore, that in the near future the eligibility threshold for regional natural disasters should be set at 1 % of regional GDP, in particular for the regions worst affected by the economic crisis and the refugee crisisor the refugee crisis, if appropriate, underlining nevertheless that the later cannot be in itself a criteria for eligibility, but a contextual factor to be taken into consideration;
Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Moreover, calls on the Commission to analyse the possibility of extending the 1% threshold for the eligibility of regional disasters also to islands, due to their geographical exposure and vulnerability to climate change impacts;