Activities of Marusya LYUBCHEVA related to 2007/2251(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
2006 Annual report of the EIB (debate)
Amendments (8)
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Welcomes the EIB’s desire for transparency in the framework of its disclosure policy, and the large amount of information that it makes available to the general public, including, annually, the lists of projects funded, with brief information concerning said projects; encourages the EIB to develop the activities of its ‘Operations Evaluation’ department, which carries out an ex post evaluation of a representative sample of projects and programmes;
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Notes the methodological choices adopted by the EIB to assess credit risks with a view to offsetting the disadvantages arising from lack of experience of losses on credits, while drawing attention to the need to introduce preventive measures to minimise the risks as regards maximum safeguarding of financial resources to ensure implementation of the goals of European policy;
Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Welcomes the inclusion of promoting reliable, competitive, sustainable energy in the main features of the Bank’s programme of activities, including alternative and renewable energy sources and calls for the development of environmentally friendly funding criteria, in line with the EU's strategic goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions;
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Congratulates the EIB on the framework contracts signed by the Bank and the Commission: the Risk-Sharing Finance Facility (RSFF) and the Loan Guarantee Instrument for Trans-European Transport Network Projects (LGTT); encourages the Commission and the EIB to develop more joint instruments in support of European Union policies, while making efforts to mobilise private capital more fully to ensure implementation of the programme’s priority goals by 2013;
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Suggests that, given the quality of the EIB’s human resources, its detachment and its experience of financing major infrastructure, the Commission should give it the task of carrying out a strategic reflection on the funding of infrastructure, taking into account the need for balanced regional development and excluding no possible scenarios: subsidies, payment of sums subscribed by the Member States to the EIB’s capital, loans (including EIB loans, for example those financed by special loans from the Member States ), innovative instruments such as RSFFs and LGTTs, financial engineering appropriate to long-term projects that are not immediately profitable, development of guarantee systems, creation of an investment section within the European budget, financial consortia between European, national and local authorities, public-private partnerships etc.;
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Recalls that Parliament approved the Community’s participation in increasing the EIF’s capital in order to make available to the EIF the resources it needs to fulfil its task and implement the policy of economic and social cohesion;
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
Paragraph 28
28. Congratulates the EIB on the opening of new offices in the Member States, which will give the EIB better visibility and greater proximity to project leaders with a view to facilitating projects and will assist the EIB in forging closer links with organizations, institutions, and local authorities as regards the favourable development of the EU policy of balanced regional development as well as the accelerated involvement of the countries that have joined the EU since 2004;
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
Recital G
G.. whereas the EIB has made a reliable, competitive, sustainable energy supply one of its priorities, in addition to the following: economic and social cohesion, support for research, technologies and innovation, trans- European transport and energy networks, long-term viability of the environment, the fight against climate change, and support for small and medium-sized enterprises,