4 Amendments of Esteban GONZÁLEZ PONS related to 2016/2004(BUD)
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Welcomes, in this context, the Commission’s efforts to enhance the use of the European Structural and Investment Funds in support of key priorities highlighted in the country-specific recommendations, and supportstakes note of the proposal to use Union funding programmes for the Commission’s Structural Reform Support Service giving to the Member States de opportunity to take into consideration this recommendations in defining economic policies and connecting cohesion policy's instruments with CSRs, but emphasizes that the multiannual and long-term nature of programmes and objectives under the ESI Funds run contrary to the annual cycle of the European Semester;
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Highlights the fact that the Union has had to face numerous crises in recent years; recalls that a solution has still not been found for the Europe-wide migrant and refugee crisis, which escalated in 2015 with a sudden and massive increase in the numbers of refugees and migrants travelling to the Union to seek asylum, which has further impacted such as unemployment crisis, migration crisis, Russian embargo, agricultural crisis, etc.; regrets that the Union budget is unable to revert the majority onf the internal crisisse problems in the Union and; underlines that the Union budget should be used as part of a European solution to overcome these emergencies;
Amendment 106 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Is alarmed by increasing poverty, particularly among children; recalls its report advocating the establishment of a child guarantee in order to lift children out of poverty and avoid their being socially excluded7 ; considers education, childcare, health services, housing and security to be basic needs to which every European child has the right; is also very concerned by the rising of the socio-economic inequalities, that contravene not only the values of the EU citizens, but also the main economic, social and territorial cohesion priorities, as well as the objectives of the Europa 2020 Strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth; __________________ 7 Texts adopted, P8_TA(2015)0403.
Amendment 116 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Acknowledges that in spite of the mobilisation of significant budgetary means spread over 2015 and 2016 to address the migration and refugee, a solution has still not been found for the Europe-wide migrant and refugee crisis; both internally within the Union and externally in refugees’ countries of origin; stresses, however,highlights that the crisis escalated in 2015 with a sudden and massive increase in the numbers of refugees and migrants travelling to the Union to seek asylum, which has further impacted on the internal crisis; stresses that substantial additional financial means are required to address this crisis, as the increase in numbers of refugees and migrants cannot be considered a temporary phenomenon; highlights that longer-term solutions should be sought, not only in the annual budgetary procedure, but also in the upcoming interim revision of the MFF, without undermining other important EU priorities;