Activities of Derek VAUGHAN related to 2015/2132(BUD)
Plenary speeches (1)
General budget of the European Union for 2016 - all sections (A8-0298/2015 - José Manuel Fernandes, Gérard Deprez)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2016
Amendments (5)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes with concern the decrease of payment appropriations under heading 1b to EUR 49 billion (-4% as compared to 2015), and questions whether the amounts proposed in the Draft Budget (DB) 2016 for heading 1b are indeed sufficient to face the current unprecedented level of payments needed because of the backlog under this heading;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Recalls the need for sufficient resources to ensure, on the intended impactone hand, the proper implementation of the programmes, and on the one hand, and ofther, their multiannual operation, on the other, which together call for appropriate and definitivemeans and measures in order to minimise the risk of recurrence of the backlog of payments in later stages of the cohesion policy implementation;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Commission to thoroughly monitor, in close cooperation with the Member States and regions, and to prepare a detailed forecast on the evolution of payments under heading 1b related to the 2014-2020 programming period, using measurable and thus comparable key performance indicators which will account for the efficiency and effectiveness of the budget appropriations;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Takes note ofWelcomes the Commission's proposal for a preparatory action under heading 1b, which is open to all Member States, and is intended to finance capacity development and institution building to support the implementation of reforms identified as priorities in the lifecycle of the macroeconomic surveillance, and calls for further similar initiatives in the future.
Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 67 c (new)
Paragraph 67 c (new)
67c. Stresses that Parliament and the Council must address the need for a roadmap to a single seat, as requested by the large majority of this Parliament in several resolutions, in order to create long term savings in the Union budget;