Activities of Alexander RADWAN related to 2008/0095(CNS)
Plenary speeches (1)
Adoption by Slovakia of the single currency on 1 January 2009(debate)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 5 #
Proposal for a decision
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Takes the view, that the assessment in the ECB Convergence Report 2008 should be seriously taken into account by the Council and the Commission when deciding on the adoption by Slovakia of the single currency;
Amendment 13 #
Proposal for a decision
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Is concerned the Slovak koruna was weak in the second quarter of 2006 due to post-election uncertainties about prospects for fiscal policy and questions the fulfilment of the exchange rate criterion, as assumed by the Commission;
Amendment 19 #
Proposal for a decision
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. States that the revaluation of the Slovak koruna by 8,5% on 19 May 2007 is an indicator for a lack of convergence and stability of exchange rates within the ERM II system and calls for strict compliance with that criterion in the future;
Amendment 20 #
Proposal for a decision
Paragraph 7 b (new)
Paragraph 7 b (new)
7b. Calls for a more stringent inspection and assessment of the real convergence between applicant Member States and Member States in the euro area;