2 Amendments of Edit HERCZOG related to 2014/2005(INI)
Amendment 80 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 a (new)
Paragraph 19 a (new)
19a. Recalls that the Horizon 2020 program will play a central role in the delivery of the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth, and stresses that the Commission must ensure that its budget will be entirely spent in line with the agreed principle of spreading excellence and widening participation, even in case of budgetary constraints;
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Places particular emphasis on the new rules on flexibility that should allow maximum use of the respective MFF ceilings for commitments and payments; stresses that the practice of previous financial frameworks whereby the annual EU budget remained far below the MFF ceilings, particularly in payment appropriations, can no longer be sustained; emphasises the need to relieve and balance out the budgetary tension in the different headings and to appropriately align the budgetary means with the evolving circumstances;