4 Amendments of Enrique GUERRERO SALOM related to 2015/2074(BUD)
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Draws attention to the humanitarian emergencies in Syria, Iraq, South Sudan, the Central African Republic, Yemen and Ukraine, and to the situations in the countries worst affected by natural disasters, such as Haiti and Nepal, and by the Ebola virus; underlines that the extraordinary scale of the current global humanitarian needs must be reflected in the funding for the Directorate- General for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (ECHO);
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Stresses the need to pay greater attention to the issue of development and clarify the sources of funding in the new action plan to combat irregular migration; calls for sufficient funding to be provided for action to address the root causes of irregular migration, and stresses that the immediate response must focus on providing humanitarian assistance and making sure that development policies are consistent;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Emphasises the importance of maintaining commitment and payment appropriations in the humanitarian aid chapter at least on the same level as commitment appropriations, so as to avoid a return to the situation in recent years where a severe and constant lack of funds for payments complicated urgent interventions and led to the accumulation of unpaid bills, with negative effects also on implementing partners; points to the need for equal appropriations also in the Emergency Aid Reserve.
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Stresses that re-establishing the rule of law and promoting human development in failed states is a much longer and more costly process, and therefore insists that special attention should be paid to the Sahel region, the Horn of Africa and Central America in the 2016 budget.