4 Amendments of Monika HOHLMEIER related to 2011/2019(BUD)
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Acknowledges that if the EU budget is to contribute to the collective effort of Member States in times of austerity this effort should be commensurate with its size, specific features and real economic impact; reminds the Council that under EU Treaty provisions the EU budget cannot run a deficit and that cuts to it, given its limited size, will have no significant long- term impact in addressing the urgent issue of accumulated national public deficit, which amounted in 2009 to EUR 801 billion for the EU as a wholeis aware that the substantial consolidation efforts currently being made in many Member States should also be reflected in the EU budget; reminds the Council, however, that under EU Treaty provisions the EU budget cannot run a deficit;
Amendment 41 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Observes that according to the DB 2012 there is an overall margin of EUR 1 603 million in CA under the 2012 ceiling agreed in the MFF; is determined to make full use of this available margin as well as – if necessary – of other flexibility mechanisms foreseen by the IIA to support and strengthen certain targeted political objectives; expects Council’s full cooperation as regards the use of these mechanisms;
Amendment 124 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 33
Paragraph 33
33. Urges the Commission also to continue its reflection on how to reshuffle the complex system of rules and requirements imposed by the EU and/or national legislation, in order to focus more and reduce the bureaucratic burden, in order to place a significantly stronger focus on achieving specific objectives and less on, in addition to legality and regularity, without departing from the key principles of transparency, accountability and sound financial management;
Amendment 191 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 61
Paragraph 61