12 Amendments of Marian-Jean MARINESCU related to 2015/2353(INI)
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Stresses that total recovery of funds redeployed from the Connected Europe Facility to the European Fund for Strategic Investments should be one of the key priorities for the mid-term revision of the Multiannual Financial Framework 2014-2020;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Reiterates the importance of securing funding for the ITER project in order to project fusion as a credible sustainable energy source and future element of the energy mix, and further attract industry and SMEs and research centres;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 c (new)
Paragraph 3 c (new)
3c. Reiterates the importance of the original CEF allocation funding for the identified projects of common interest which are essential for completing the European internal energy market and for reaching the EU's energy policy objectives of affordable, secure and sustainable energy; stresses in this regard the importance of securing funding for achieving the 10% electricity interconnectivity target or more;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Underlines that the past cCalls for pProposals under the CEF, published in 2014 and 2015, have been threefold oversubscribed threefold and that this clearly shows a very significant pipeline of projects with strong EU added value that could absorb additional resources (beyond the recovery of redeployed funds) in both the general and cohesion envelopes of the CEF; reminding the original CEF allocation before final MFF decision, calls on the Commission to evaluate the possibility to increase the total envelope of the CEF including an increase of the cohesion envelope of the CEF;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls on the Commission to safeguard the already allocated funding in MFF 2014-2020 for fast and full completion and operation of the Galileo, EGNOS and Copernicus infrastructure as well as for support of downstream and upstream GNSS applications and earth observation activities within the budgets for Horizon 2020 and European GNSS programmes; Underlines that the European space flagship programmes are of major importance for scientific and technical progress, innovations, economic growth, industrial competitiveness, creation of new jobs and enterprises and new opportunities for both upstream and downstream market; Emphasises the vital contribution of satellite navigation and earth observation services to implementation of Union's policies such as transport, energy, environment or agriculture and to safety and security of its citizens; Reiterates the Commission's commitment to provide uninterrupted GNSS and earth observation services, reinforce the resilience of the European economy and maximise the socio- economic benefits through fostering the development of applications;
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Reiterates the important role that Horizon 2020 can play in helping the EU reduce its dependence in terms of critical space technologies; in that connection, recalls that the space part of Horizon 2020 falls within the "Industrial leadership" priority, and in particular within the specific objective of "Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies "; takes the view therefore that Horizon 2020 should be used to support Europe's space technological base and space industrial capabilities;
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Considers that it is necessary to allow the transfer of the unspent moneysurplus and unused commitments from one year to another year and calls on the Commission to make appropriate proposals in this regard; maximum flexibility should be envisaged in order to provide maximum utilisation of the committed MFF;
Amendment 45 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Supports also total recovery of funds redeployed from Horizon 2020 to European Fund for Strategic Investments; calls on the Commission to explore the possibility to increase the funds allocated to SESAR and Clean Sky JUs taking in account JU's good results and their contribution to the EU transport and climate change policies;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Underlines the critical importance of highly accurate and reliable positioning and timing information provided by European satellite navigation flagship programmes Galileo and EGNOS for increased safety and efficient use of aviation, road, rail and maritime transport, particularly for intelligent transport and traffic management systems such as ATM, ERTMS, eCall, connected/autonomous vehicles and smart fleet and cargo management; calls on the Commission to safeguard the already allocated funding in MFF 2014-2020 for fast and full completion and operation of the Galileo and EGNOS infrastructure as well as for support of downstream and upstream applications within the budgets for European GNSS programmes and Horizon 2020; reiterates in this regard the Commission's commitment to provide uninterrupted GNSS services, reinforce the resilience of the European economy and maximise the socio-economic benefits through fostering the development of applications;
Amendment 60 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Calls for redistribution of the money not used by cohesion Member States under the CEF and encouragStarting with January 2017 the unused amounts part of the funds transferred from Cohesion policy to CEF could be used by all Member States; calls for proposals, including on the subject ofon Commission to allocate these amounts for projects for cross-border connections;
Amendment 230 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 36 a (new)
Paragraph 36 a (new)
36a. Is convinced that decommitments across all headings, resulting from total or partial non-implementation of the actions for which they were earmarked, should be made available again in the EU budget and be mobilised by the budgetary authority in the framework of the annual budgetary procedure; strongly believes that, given the current constraints affecting the EU budget and the additional financing needs that the Union is facing, such provision should also apply to decommitments resulting from the implementation of the 2007-2013 programmes, including the closure of cohesion policy programmes; calls on the Commission to make appropriate legislative proposals in this regard;
Amendment 356 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 62
Paragraph 62
62. Calls on the Member States to reach a rapid agreement on the next MFF in order toInsists that the legislative process to adopt the next MFF should be concluded by the end of 2018, following substantial negotiations between the European Parliament and Council; stresses that a timely MFF agreement will allow all new programmes to start without delay on 1 January 2021;