9 Amendments of Ana GOMES related to 2018/0248(COD)
Amendment 206 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 14 a (new)
Recital 14 a (new)
(14 a) In order to ensure a proper articulation between the proposed AMF and ESF+, the European Commission will provide additional guidance to ensure the establishment of cross-Fund national Integration Monitoring Committees.These bodies would assume an advisory and oversight role in relation to migrant integration in the AMF and ESF+, by: a) Reviewing planned Calls for Proposals for both Funds, with a particular focus on ensuring the efficient implementation of EU funds (including through joint AMF/ESF+ actions, where appropriate); b) Identifying unmet migrant integration needs that could be addressed via AMF and/or ESF+ National Programmes; c) Providing advisory recommendations on project selection, where migrant integration the/an objective of a Call for Proposal; d) Providing input into performance reviews, reporting and evaluations of the AMF and ESF+. The Integration Monitoring Committee would be represented in the membership of the AMF and ESF+ Monitoring Committees, and carry out the above role in collaboration with Fund-specific national Managing Authorities. As provided for Fund-specific Monitoring Committees, all data and information provided to Integration Monitoring Committees would be made public. Monitoring of the performance and impact of the AMF and ESF+ funds with regards to socio- economic inclusion of third country nationals should be achieve through the use of common performance indicators.
Amendment 265 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 35
Recital 35
(35) These initial amounts should form a basis for Member States’ long-term investments. To take account of changes in migration flows and to address needs in the management of asylum and reception systems and integration of legally staying third- country nationals, and counter irregular migration through efficient, rights compliant, and sustainable return policy, an additional amount should be allocated to the Member States at mid-term taking into account the absorption rates. This amount should be based on the latest available statistical data as set out in Annex I to reflect the changes in the baseline situation of Member States.
Amendment 375 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 2
Article 9 – paragraph 2
2. Funding from the thematic facility shall address priorities with a high added value to the Union or be used to respond to urgent needs in line with agreed Union priorities as outlined in Annex II and for specific measures in Annex III. The thematic facilities work programmes should be made publicly available and be presented to the European Parliament.
Amendment 387 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 6
Article 9 – paragraph 6
6. The thematic facility shall in particular, support actions falling under the implementation measure 2(b) of AnnexAnnex II that are implemented by the local and regional authorities or civil society organisations. IIn that are implemented by theregard, a minimum of 5% of the financial envelope of the thematic facility shall be granted under direct or indirect management to local and regional authorities or civil society organisations implementing integration and reception actions.
Amendment 393 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 1
Article 12 – paragraph 1
1. The contribution from the Union budget shall not exceed 7580 % of the total eligible expenditure of a project. Member States are encouraged to provide matching funds for activities supported by the current Regulation.
Amendment 424 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 2
Article 14 – paragraph 2
2. If at least 120 % of the initial allocation of a programme referred to in Article 11(1)(a) has not been covered by payment applications submitted in accordance with Article [85] of Regulation (EU) …/2021 [Common Provisions Regulation], the Member State concerned shall not be eligible to receive the additional allocation for the programme referred to in paragraph 1.
Amendment 641 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex III – point 4 – point a
Annex III – point 4 – point a
(a) infrastructure for reception or detention, including the possible joint use of such facilities by more than one Member State(a) improvement of infrastructure for open reception and improvement of existing infrastructures for detention;
Amendment 655 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex III – point 4 – point j
Annex III – point 4 – point j
(j) facilities andsupport services in third countries ensurincluding appropriate community based temporary accommodation and reception upon arrival, including for unaccompanied minors and other vulnerable groups in line with international standards;
Amendment 660 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex III – point 4 – point m
Annex III – point 4 – point m