3 Amendments of Hélène LAPORTE related to 2022/2032(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses the key role of cohesion policy in fostering economic, social and territorial convergence across the EU; expresses concern, however, about persistent inequalities, socio-economic disparities and uneven demographic decline, with many less developed regions falling behind and getting caught in a ‘development trap’ in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic; cohesion policy must nevertheless address all the regions of Europe given that it must remain a European investment policy;
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Regrets that the time-limited nature of the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) has prompted Member States to prioritise the implementation of the national recovery and resilience plans; highlights the need to ensure complementarities and synergies between cohesion policy, the RRF and other policy instruments, to ensure maximum impact; a thought process must be embarked upon on how better to combine cohesion policy with the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF).
Amendment 35 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Is concerned about the misuse of new budget lines created to deal with immediate crises, whereas cohesion policy should be part of long-term policies, and therefore wonders whether the objectives of cohesion policy should be redefined;