4 Amendments of Stelios KOULOGLOU related to 2016/2099(INI)
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Recalls the importance of EIB lending outside the EU to be fully consistent with EU development framework, aligned with FTEU Article 21 and 208, the SDGs and Development Effectiveness Principles, including additionality, the recipient country ownership, alignment with recipient country developing strategies, as well as transparency requirements;
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Is concerned that the EIB’s funding may be biased in favour of larger enterprises by targeting the number of jobs sustained (which includes pre-existing jobs); asks that the EIB target and report not only decent jobs sustained but also jobs created by its funding activities;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Deplores that many EIB´s investments funds are located in tax havens and secrecy jurisdictions; calls, therefore, the EIB to enhance the transparency of its operations through financial intermediaries and implement effective measures to tackle tax evasion and tax dodging on its operations aligned with EU country-by-country reporting requirements for private banks and transnationals;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Calls the EIB to take into account the European Court of Auditors report on the effectiveness of blending on external cooperation[1], which calls to "ensure that the allocation of grants is based on a documented assessment of the added value resulting from the grants in terms of achieving EU development"; [1] http://www.eca.europa.eu/Lists/ECADocu ments/SR14_16/SR14_16_EN.pdf