7 Amendments of Georgios EPITIDEIOS related to 2016/0275(COD)
Amendment 22 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 1
Recital 1
(1) The international community faces an unprecedented refugeemigration crisis which requires solidarity, efficient mobilisation of financial resources and the need to confront and surmount the existing challenges in a concerted manner. All actors need to work together to apply sustained, medium and long-term policies and an efficient use of existing processes and programmes in order to support initiatives which contribute to addressingeliminating the root causes of migration.
Amendment 24 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 9
Recital 9
(9) In order to allow the ELM to respond to potential upcoming challenges and Union priorities, as well as to provide a strategic response addressingeliminating the root causes of migration, the maximum ceiling for the EIB financing operations under the EU guarantee should be increased to EUR 32 300 000 000 by releasing the optional additional amount of EUR 3 000 000 000. Under the general mandate, the amount of EUR 1 400 000 000 should be earmarked for projects in the public sector directed to refugees and host communities in crisis affected areas.
Amendment 26 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 10
Recital 10
(10) Under the new private sector lending mandate, the maximum amount of EUR 2 300 000 000 should be dedicated to projects addressingseeking to eradicate the root causes of migration within the maximum increased ceiling and should benefit from the Comprehensive Guarantee by the Union.
Amendment 27 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 11
Recital 11
(11) AddressingCurbing and ultimately eradicating the root causes of migration should be added as a new objective of the mandate.
Amendment 29 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 12
Recital 12
(12) Complementarity and coordination with Union initiatives addressingto eradicate the root causes of migration should be ensured, including with Union support for the sustainable reintegration of returned migrants in the countries of origin.
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 15
Recital 15
(15) The EIB should develop and implement a set of indicators in its Results Measurement framework for projects in the public sector and in the private sector directed to refugees and host communities. Therefore, an assessment of the contribution of EIB financing operations addressingeradicating the root causes of migration should be included in the Commission's annual reporting to the European Parliament and to the Council on EIB financing operations.
Amendment 33 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 16 a (new)
Recital 16 a (new)
(16 a) Particular attention should be given to the operators in each country to whom the above amounts are allocated, as it is very likely that they will be given to corrupt politicians of the countries where the investments will be made and end up in their bank accounts instead of being used for the purpose for which they were originally allocated.