4 Amendments of Stéphane BIJOUX related to 2020/2023(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas cohesion policy is a key instrument that ensures solidarity between EuropeanU regions in exchange for the opportunities afforded by the internal market; whereas if regions are to access the internal market, they must make a contribution to the cohesion funds – as is the case for European Economic Area (EEA) countries;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Considers that the UK should be invited to contribute to the cohesion funds if it, in the absence of full participation in the internal market, the United Kingdom should not be able to benefit from cohesion funds, except for projects which are permitted under the regulations establishing those funds; adds that, should the United Kingdom ultimately wishes to participate in the internal market, it should contribute to cohesion funds for the 2021-2027 period in accordance with the model forapplied to EEA countries;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Believes that the new agreement should take into account the needs of the regions affected by Brexit, especially those sharing a land or sea border with the UK, such as the border regions of Ireland and the coastal regions along the Channel, the Atlantic and the North Sea;
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Asks the Commission to prepare for the consequences of a no-deal scenario should the UK not request an extension to the transition period.