8 Amendments of Monika HOHLMEIER related to 2013/2145(BUD)
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Insists that the Agencies should have adequate resources to implement the systems and projects which were recently approved; considers, therefore, that the budget of the Frontex Agency should be increased to provide them with sufficient resources to operate Eurosur; considers further that the budget of Europol and of the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) should be increased in order to provide for the new established European Cybercrime Centre as well as the recently adopted asylum package and the new tasks resulting thereof for the three agencies;
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Welcomes the creation of a budget line for the "Smart Borders Package", creating a single Entry Exit System and a Registered Traveller Programme for the EU; recalls the estimated costs for the development of both systems and their European added value; urges the Commission and Member States to ensure a swift implementation and to avoid any ex post increase of the costs;
Amendment 66 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 46 a (new)
Paragraph 46 a (new)
46a. Recalls that the EU budget is exposed to multiple risks like VAT fraud, smuggling, counterfeiting and corruption stemming mainly from organised crime; calls to set a clear priority to the fight against EU fraud and organised cross- border crime and hence to strengthen the respective EU bodies and agencies involved in prohibiting and fighting these threats and their underlying criminal structures effectively;
Amendment 88 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 68 a (new)
Paragraph 68 a (new)
68a. Expresses serious concerns about the proposed merger between the European Police College (CEPOL) with the European Police Office (Europol); repeats its severe doubts about the projected savings of this particular merger; calls upon the Commission to propose an alternative solution to maintain CEPOL as an independent agency and present it to the Parliament and the Council in a timely manner; furthermore, calls upon the Commission to prepare for a draft amending budget in case the relocation of the agency becomes necessary;
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 93 a (new)
Paragraph 93 a (new)
European Elections 93a. Notes that a coherent approach is needed for the provision of information about the European elections; supports, therefore, the promotion of turnout at the 2014 elections, provision of information about the election date, and awareness- raising among citizens of the Union by informing about their electoral rights and the impact of the Union on their daily lives in all languages of the Union; believes that an ex post evaluation of the communication strategy for the elections 2009 and 2014 should be undertaken;
Amendment 104 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 95
Paragraph 95
95. Decides, in this spirit, to cut the following expenditure: EUR 7 0059 658 000 in accordance with the outcome of the conciliation between the Committee on Budgets and the Bureau on 24 Septembercomparison with the draft budget 20134;
Amendment 106 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 95 a (new)
Paragraph 95 a (new)
95a. Reduces, in the spirit of self- restraint, the appropriations for delegations and, therefore, the overall number of delegations for Members of the European Parliament even further than the cuts decided and implemented in the last two years;
Amendment 113 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 105 a (new)
Paragraph 105 a (new)
105a. Notes that the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) have set up a new political group in the Committee of the Regions; reminds that every political group should receive administrative support according to its size to facilitate their participation in the political activities of the Committee of Regions;