7 Amendments of Andrea COZZOLINO related to 2015/2224(INI)
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
Recital H
H. whereas it is crucial for local and regional authorities to properly identify their assets and strategic advantages and build upon these when developing their local development strategies;
Amendment 38 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that tangible involvement from the outset and proper delegation of responsibilities to local actors and their ownership of territorial development strategies are crucial for the success of the bottom-up approach; stresses, however, that local actors require technical and financial support from national and EU levels, especially in the early stages of the implementation process;
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Draws attention to the fact that actions taken under these tools need to be closely aligned with the overarching objectives of the operational programmes as well as with other national, regional and local development strategies and smart specialisation strategies, while allowing for margins of flexibility already guaranteed for other funding tools;
Amendment 76 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Encourages the Member States to increase the use of CLLD and ITI and to allow more flexible rules in areas referred to in Article 174 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, such as islands, mountainous and rural regions; for those areas in particular, in light of their isolation and partial competitive disadvantage, specific measures for providing technical support to the administrative bodies could be identified;
Amendment 96 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Encourages the Commission and Member States, where appropriate, to ensure that adequate mechanisms are in place to help resolve potential disputes between the managing authorities and individual partnerships and to also ensure that potential beneficiaries are appropriately informed, protected and aware of the possibilities available to them to challenge decisions taken by the managing authorities;
Amendment 111 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Points out that CLLD can also offer possibilities for urban areas and can be an important part of wider urban development strategies; recalls that, in order to ensure that territorial development strategies are as effective as possible, the development of urban areas must be consistent with that of the surrounding, peri-urban and rural areas;
Amendment 160 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Asks for the abovementioned report to analyse whether a compulsory approach, in the post-2020 cohesion policy legislation concerning CLLD and ITI would be desirable, with minimum earmarking for these instruments, a consolidation of those instruments would be desirable, providing for binding earmarking in operational programmes; proposes, alternatively, that the option of designing concrete incentives to stimulate Member States to implement CLLD and ITI be assessed;