Activities of Thomas MANN related to 2016/2099(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Annual report on the control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank for 2015 - Annual report on the financial activities of the European Investment Bank (debate) DE
Amendments (4)
Amendment 105 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Welcomes the fact that in 2015 the EIB provided EUR 1.35 billion for investment in projects across Greece; notes that the EIB has provided more than EUR 12 billion for investment in Greece since the beginning of the crisis; emphasises that expanding the EIB’s financing activities is no substitute for consolidated budgets and structural reforms in the Member States;
Amendment 113 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls on the EIB to increase its support to EU countries under adjustment programmes in order to contribute to jump- starting their economies; welcomes the fact that the EIB has responded to the sovereign debt crisis by expanding its activities significantly and has substantially increased its investment activity in the countries worst affected;
Amendment 122 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Stresses that investment financing should be increased in the industrial sector, especially where exports are concerned, because without a considerable increase in exports the probability of a successful conclusion to an adjustment programme will be diminished; emphasises that the EIB should give priority to innovation- based projects which offer clear added European value;
Amendment 161 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Is of the opinion that the EIB should take special care to ensure that the network of financial intermediaries that it has developed remains trustworthy and is in a position to finance dynamic and competitive SMEs in an effective way; welcomes the greater emphasis that the EIB is placing on supporting small and medium-sized enterprises; calls on the EIB to cooperate more closely with regional public institutions with a view to optimising the financing possibilities for SMEs;