13 Amendments of Jonás FERNÁNDEZ related to 2014/2156(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 14
Citation 14
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas all possible resources from the Member States and the EU, including those of the EIB, need to be efficiently mobilised without delay to sustainboost public and private investments in line with the EU 2020 Strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth delivering strong job creation;
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. whereas the EIB should evolve towards the development bank model in the context of improved macroeconomic coordination with the Member States;
Amendment 21 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C b (new)
Recital C b (new)
Cb. whereas the EIB should be not only a financial institution but also a bank of knowledge and good practice;
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C c (new)
Recital C c (new)
Cc. whereas the EIB should strengthen its capacity for macroeconomic analysis and the establishment and evaluation of measurable impact indicators;
Amendment 38 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Welcomes in that context the acknowledgment of the new President of the Commission that bold and urgent action is required to revitalise the EU economy including, inter alia, an EU investment plan of at least EUR 300 billion over the next three years under the new European Fund for Strategic Investments;
Amendment 49 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Takes note in that context of the establishment of a Task Force, led by the Commission and the European Investment Bank, with a view to identifying concrete actions to boost investment, including a pipeline of potentially viable projects of European relevance to be realised in the short and medium term; emphasises that this Task Force should explicitly identify hurdles and remedies for increasing investments and actively seek the involvement of Parliament, social partners and CSOs; stresses the importance of implementing labour-intensive projects in order to maximize the impact in terms of job creation;
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Is of the opinion that, in this respect, appropriate EIB involvement in an EU investment plan will require a substantial increase in EIB lending and borrowing ceilings within the next five years with a view to significantly increasing its balance sheet size; points out that such an increase willmay imply a combination of a new capital increase and guarantees provided to new credit lines in the framework of the plan;
Amendment 85 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10b. Suggests that the EIB enhance its sectoral analysis capacities and its macroeconomic analytical work;
Amendment 130 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Calls on the EIB to step up its investment efforts with a view to reducing significantly its carbon footprint, and to work on policies leading to more ambitiousrealistic and ambitious policies in connection with climate targets; requests that the EIB perform a climate assessment and review of all its activities in 2015, with a view to a renewed climate protection policy;
Amendment 135 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Welcomes the EIB’s first steps towards a shift to renewable energy and the reduction of lending to the coal sector; calls for support to be given to indigenous energy sources in order to overcome Europe’s high level of external energy dependency and ensure security of supply; calls for the rectification of regional imbalances in renewable energy lending and for more attention to be paid in the future to smaller- scale, off-grid decentralised renewable energy projects involving citizens and communities;
Amendment 145 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Urges the EIB to present a comprehensive plan for phasing out its lending to non-renewable energy projects and its currently excessive support for large-scale gas infrastructuresprojects which do not contribute either to reducing external energy dependency or ensuring security of supply;
Amendment 147 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Calls on the EIB to monitor more closely the implementation of projects in cooperation with Member States, in order to ensure greater efficiency and sound management of the allocated resources and to improve the monitoring and evaluation thereof;