Activities of Gerald HÄFNER related to 2010/0821(NLE)
Plenary speeches (2)
Explanations of vote
Amendment of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union with regard to a stability mechanism for Member States whose currency is the euro (debate)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the draft European Council decision amending Article 136 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union with regard to a stability mechanism for Member States whose currency is the euro PDF (231 KB) DOC (157 KB)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I a (new)
Recital I a (new)
Ia. whereas the future structure of economic governance in the Union and further economic coordination measures should be subject of a European Economic Governance Conference to be organised according to the convention model, with the participation of the European Parliament, national parliaments, the Council and the Commission so as to ensure a high level of participation and democratic legitimacy;
Amendment 56 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Stresses that the establishment and functioning of the permanent stability mechanism must fully respect the core principles of democratic decision-making such as transparency, parliamentary scrutiny and democratic accountability; emphasises that it should not give rise to a new model of European governance which falls short of the level of democratic standards achieved in the Union;
Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 – point b – indent 3
Paragraph 9 – point b – indent 3
– the financial assistance under the mechanism will be subject to rigorous analysis and to a programme of economic and financial recovery; those Member States whose currency is the euro will act, when deciding to grant financial assistance, on the basis of an evaluation provided by the Commission, the European Central Bank and, in so far as it may be involved, the International Monetary Fund; with regard to the analysis and the conditions for financial and economic recovery, the Commission will report back to Parliament; and
Amendment 116 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
Paragraph 13 a (new)
13a. Reiterates that Parliament is prepared to support the draft European Council decision only if condition (a) or at least condition (b) set out in paragraph 9 above is fulfilled; does not support a break with the Community method and its democratic principles;