5 Amendments of Nicolae ŞTEFĂNUȚĂ related to 2020/2051(INL)
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J
Recital J
J. whereas, in light of the succession of delays and regardless of when the European Council will finally reach its conclusions, there is now a tangible risk that the next MFF will not be agreed in time to enter into force on 1 January 2021 and there will be no smooth transition between the 2014-2020 MFF and the 2021- 2027 MFF, considering the health crisis due to the pandemic COVID-19 and the unprecedented shock on our economies and the socio-economical impact on the life of the citizens; considering also the risk of widely diverging positions between Parliament and Council and the need for intense interinstitutional negotiations in the framework of both the consent procedure and the ordinary legislative procedure;
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital K a (new)
Recital K a (new)
K a. whereas the Commission used all the budgetary instruments and flexibilities for the current MFF in order to help the Member States to tackle the health crisis, the MFF Contingency Plan should ensure the maximum flexibility and celerity of the procedures in order to help the beneficiaries and the Member States to use the funds in mitigating the social and economic impact of the pandemic COVID-19;
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital L a (new)
Recital L a (new)
L a. wheareas the ongoing negotiations regarding the future relations between the Union and the UK, accordingly to the article 132 of the Withdrawal Agreement, after the 1st January 2021 the UK will be considered as a third country, if there is a will of the UK to participate in EU's programmes in the next MFF, the Union should ensure that will take the UK's situation into consideration while presenting a MFF Contingency Plan; ensuring that the UK will make a fair financial contribution to the Union that will be negotiated by the Joint Committee and that will not entail global transfers from the EU to the UK;
Amendment 41 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex I – part A – point 1
Annex I – part A – point 1
1. The MFF contingency plan aims at providing a safety net to protect the beneficiaries of the Union programmes in the event that the 2021-2027 MFF could not be agreed in time to enter into force on 1 January 2021. The MFF contingency plan should ensure a satisfactory degree of predictability and continuity in Union budget implementation; the flexibilities introduced in the actual MFF should be extended to the MFF Contingency Plan in order to help the beneficiaries and the Member States to mitigate the social and economic impact of the COVID-19;
Amendment 47 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex I – part A – point 2
Annex I – part A – point 2
2. The MFF contingency plan shall include one or several legislative proposal(s) to lift or extend the time limits laid down in the basic acts of all concerned expenditure programmes and, where legally necessary notably under shared management programmes, update the relevant financial amounts on the basis of a technical prolongation of the 2020 levels; considering also the ongoing negotiations for the future relations between the Union and the UK, if the UK decides to participate in EU's programmes, the Union should ensure in such case a fair contribution that not entails global transfers from the EU to the UK;