7.10.2019 B9-0110/13 Amendment 13 Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Younous Omarjee, Konstantinos Arvanitis, Marc Botenga, Stelios Kouloglou on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group Motion for a resolution B9-0110/2019 PPE, S&D, Renew, Verts/ALE 2021-2027 multiannual financial framework and own resources: time to meet citizens’ expectations Motion for a resolution Paragraph 3 a (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment 3a. Recalls its position that EU funds supporting the objective of territorial, social and economic cohesion must not be sacrificed for new EU objectives; recalls that cohesion constitutes a large-scale EU solidarity policy; advocates a significant increase in the budget for regional policies, since the current level of resources allocated to cohesion has proved insufficient; suggests that new EU policies should not be financed from cohesion policy funding; stresses that any macroeconomic or political conditionality in the application of EU funds must be rejected; Or. en AM\1190116EN.docx PE637.849v01-00 EN United in diversityEN 7.10.2019 B9-0110/14 Amendment 14 Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Younous Omarjee, Konstantinos Arvanitis, Clare Daly, Mick Wallace, Marc Botenga, Stelios Kouloglou on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group Motion for a resolution B9-0110/2019 PPE, S&D, Renew, Verts/ALE 2021-2027 multiannual financial framework and own resources: time to meet citizens’ expectations Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5 a (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment 5a. Calls for the demilitarisation of EU policies, for a commitment to nuclear disarmament, and for an end to external military interventions; firmly rejects the establishment of the European Defence Fund and the European Defence Industrial Development Programme; Or. en AM\1190116EN.docx PE637.849v01-00 EN United in diversityEN 7.10.2019 B9-0110/15 Amendment 15 Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Younous Omarjee, Konstantinos Arvanitis, Clare Daly, Mick Wallace, Marc Botenga, Stelios Kouloglou on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group Motion for a resolution B9-0110/2019 PPE, S&D, Renew, Verts/ALE 2021-2027 multiannual financial framework and own resources: time to meet citizens’ expectations Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10 a (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment 10a. Stresses that the climate, biodiversity and environmental crises, together driving the sixth mass extinction of species, pose an existential threat to the stability and health of ecosystems on which people and animals entirely depend; suggests that climate change mitigation be mainstreamed across the whole EU budget through full climate- proofing of the MFF budget lines; urges that the just transition fund for coal regions in the EU be spent only on projects which aim to phase out fossil fuels; Or. en AM\1190116EN.docx PE637.849v01-00 EN United in diversityEN 7.10.2019 B9-0110/16 Amendment 16 Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Younous Omarjee, Konstantinos Arvanitis, Stelios Kouloglou on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group Motion for a resolution B9-0110/2019 PPE, S&D, Renew, Verts/ALE 2021-2027 multiannual financial framework and own resources: time to meet citizens’ expectations Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13 a (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment 13a. Takes note of the unanimity principle for decisions on the MFF in Council; recalls the principles of co- decision and the normal democratic functioning of the institutions as regards the adoption procedure for the MFF; opposes, therefore, the ‘negotiating box’ approach pursued by the Council, which subverts Parliament’s prerogatives as a co-legislator, as defined in the Treaties; Or. en AM\1190116EN.docx PE637.849v01-00 EN United in diversityEN 7.10.2019 B9-0110/17 Amendment 17 Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Younous Omarjee, Konstantinos Arvanitis, Marc Botenga, Stelios Kouloglou on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group Motion for a resolution B9-0110/2019 PPE, S&D, Renew, Verts/ALE 2021-2027 multiannual financial framework and own resources: time to meet citizens’ expectations Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6 a (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment 6a. Insists on the urgent need to strengthen the authorities combating tax evasion and tax fraud and to reinforce cooperation between them, and to set up a European authority to support their transnational efforts; supports a consolidated EU blacklist enumerating existing tax havens within the EU; proposes the introduction of a mechanism which would require companies that receive EU grants to reimburse the Member States if they decide to relocate outside the Union after receiving the subsidy; Or. en AM\1190116EN.docx PE637.849v01-00 EN United in diversityEN 7.10.2019 B9-0110/18 Amendment 18 Elena Kountoura, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Younous Omarjee, Konstantinos Arvanitis, Stelios Kouloglou on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group Motion for a resolution B9-0110/2019 PPE, S&D, Renew, Verts/ALE 2021-2027 multiannual financial framework and own resources: time to meet citizens’ expectations Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 a (new) Motion for a resolution Amendment 11a. Points out the fundamental need to create a budget heading for sustainable tourism, given the importance of the sector in the EU economy, with a view to addressing common challenges such as the impact of climate change and other man-made crises in general, through a destination crisis management mechanism and by enhancing the competitiveness of the sector by, inter alia, promoting Europe as a tourist destination; Or. en AM\1190116EN.docx PE637.849v01-00 EN United in diversityEN.