2 Amendments of Hélène FLAUTRE related to 2008/2026(BUD)
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Having regard to the growing political importance of election observation and the fact that it is not possible to forecast the annual cost thereof, in particular because of the increase in security-related costs, calls for greater flexibility under the EIDHR so that annual funding requirements can be met;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 b (new)
Paragraph 7 b (new)
7b. Recognises that the risks associated with the implementation of the policy options chosen under the EIDHR, namely as regards giving support to civil society organisations and/or human rights defenders in countries and regions where fundamental freedoms are most at risk, are greater than those normally identified in relation to other policy options; points out that this is linked to the innovative and political requirements to which implementation gives rise, including the provision of support to organisations that do not have legal personality and grants made through umbrella organisations, in line with the provisions of the Financial Regulation;