2 Amendments of Xabier BENITO ZILUAGA related to 2018/0229(COD)
Amendment 156 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 4
Recital 4
Amendment 161 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 5
Recital 5
(5) The InvestEU Fund should contribute to improving theinvestment comopetitiveness ofration in the Union, including in the field of innovation and digitisation, thescientific excellence, the energy sustainability of the Union's economic growth,production model the social resilience and inclusiveness and the integration of the Union capital markets, including solutions addressing their fragmentation and diversifying sourreal convergences of financing for theall Union enterpristories. To that end, it should support projects that are technically and economically viable by providing a framework for the use of debt, risk sharing and equity instruments underpinned by a guarantee from the Union's budget and by contributions from implementing partners. It should be demand-driven while support under the InvestEU Fund should at the same time focus on contributing to meeting policy objectives of the Unionmeans of direct public investment mechanisms with democratically decided programmes, together with private partnerships that do not condition programme priorities. It should be geared towards changing the energy and production model, achieving real convergence, creating decent jobs and preventing economic crises.