4 Amendments of Jan OLBRYCHT related to 2016/2323(BUD)
Amendment 143 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Strongly supports regional policy as one of the main investment instruments of the EU budget that enables economic, social and territorial cohesion; underlines that this policy generates growth and jobs in all Member States; is concerned, however, about the unacceptable delays in implementation of operational programmes at EU levelunder the current MFF; calls on the Commission andto identify the causes of the delays and on the Member States to cooperate in order to tackle them, in particular to ensure that the designation of managing, auditing and certifying authorities is concluded and implementation accelerates;
Amendment 241 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Underlines that, despite a final agreement on the MFF mid-term revision having not yet been reached, several positive elements of the revision that are currently under negotiation – notably in terms of increased flexibility – might prove to be instrumental in preventing and responding to a future payment crisis; believes that, if the implementation of cohesion policy were to accelerate as anticipated, the increased flexibility might be needed already next year in order to assure an adequate level of payment appropriations in the EU budget in response to that, and to avoid the accumulation of unpaid bills under cohesion policy at the end of the year;
Amendment 244 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Reiterates its longstanding position that the payments of special instruments (the Flexibility Instrument, the EU Solidarity Fund, the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund and the Emergency Aid Reserve) must be counted over and above the MFF payment ceiling, as is the case for commitments; underlines, in the context of the ongoing MFF mid- term revision, the potential progress achieved on the issue of budgeting the payments of the MFF special instruments with the revision of the 2014 Contingency Margin decision, even if this matter was not unequivocally resolved;
Amendment 248 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Underlines that according to the MFF regulation the Commission will put forward by the end of 2017 its proposals for the post-2020 MFF; attaches the utmost importance to the process leading up to the establishment of the new financial framework, and expects this to be commensurate to the challenges the Union is facing; calls for a swift conclusion to the ongoing MFF mid-term revision that should provide the necessary adjustment of the current financial framework and assure some additional flexibility of EU budget that is indispensable for attaining the European Union objectives;