Activities of Notis MARIAS related to 2017/2071(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Annual report on the financial activities of the European Investment Bank (debate) EL
Amendments (4)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Acknowledges the EIB’s contribution to restoring investment activity in the EU after the economic and financial crises; stresses that the EIB’s activities during the current period of recovery and credit availability must be carefully directed towards products and projects, thereby ensuring additionality;
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Emphasises that the EIB can play a positive role in reducing the negative public investment gap, but that its activities should not come into conflict with fiscal rules, as fiscal stability is a key precondition for stable and sustainable economic growth;
Amendment 68 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Stresses the need for the EIB to prioritise external operations so that its activities especially focus on areas of high importance for the EU; highlights the great potential for EIB operations to improve the economic situation in Ukraine, which is facing great economic stress and instability due to the ongoing armed conflict in Eastern Ukraine, with the direct and indirect participation of Russian military and security services;
Amendment 87 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Notes a wide variety of experiences with EFSI projects; cCalls for the exchange of best practices between the EIB and the Member States in order to increase the effectiveness of the Juncker plan;