Activities of Derek VAUGHAN related to 2018/0166R(APP)
Plenary speeches (1)
Interim report on the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027 – Parliament's position with a view to an agreement (debate)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Calls for a sufficient envelope for the ERDF and Cohesion Fund in 2021 - 2027 at least EUR 272 411 million, in 2018 prices; more concretely 226 078 million for ERDF and 46 333 million for the Cohesion Fund (12.8% of the allocation under the Investment for Jobs and Growth goal); calls for at least 100 861 million Euro, in 2018 prices, for the European Social Fund Plus (ESF +);
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Reiterates its consistently held view of the importance of cross-border initiatives for growth; notes with regret that the Commission’s proposals provide for a significant reduction in the financing of Interreg in its share in the structural funds from 2.75% down to 2.5% and calls for a share of 3% instead; considers that a level of funding equal at the very least to the 2014-2020 envelope, in constant prices, needs to be programmed under the 2021- 2027 MFF;
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls for EUR 2017,5 billion, in 2018 prices, from the proposed financial allocation for the Reform Delivery Tool to Support Structural Reformsthe Reform Support Programme to be used instead, in order to increase the financial allocation for cohesion policy, and the Interreg envelope within it; calls for EUR 5 billion of this amount to be used to increase the budget of the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) programme;
Amendment 43 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Notes that lower EU co-financing rates might result in difficulties for beneficiaries in the regions to access EU funding; calls therefore for a co-financing rate of 85 % for less developed regions, 60 % for transition regions, 50 % for more developed regions, 85 % for the Cohesion Fund and 85 % for the European Territorial Cooperation/Interreg;