What José Manuel spoke about.

19

Oct

2021

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General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2022 - all sections (debate)

Madam President, Commissioner, Representative of the Council, ladies and gentlemen, the European Union budget, being small, has enormous added value and is essential for the competitiveness of the European Union, for research, for productivity, for entrepreneurship and, at the same time, for our territorial, economic and social cohesion. Moreover, and we are not always aware of it, we are the worl…

5

Oct

2021

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Implementation report on the EU Trust Funds and the Facility for Refugees in Turkey (continuation of debate)

Madam President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, European values oblige us, bind us to solidarity, de facto solidarity and the uncompromising defence of human dignity. The solution for refugees must be a European solution where all Member States cooperate, where all Member States cooperate. In addition, we need transparency in the financial resources that we make available and that these resou…

14

Sep

2021

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Brexit Adjustment Reserve - Draft amending budget No 1/2021: Brexit Adjustment Reserve (debate)

Mr President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, Brexit was a bad decision, with negative repercussions for the European Union and very bad repercussions for the United Kingdom from a social, economic and political point of view. Fortunately, the European Union approved timely instruments that are now available to Member States, namely the Multiannual Financial Framework, NextGenerationEU and the…

6

Jul

2021

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The creation of guidelines for the application of the general regime of conditionality for the protection of the Union budget (debate)

Mr President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, the values of the European Union are imperative. They must be respected by all institutions and, in particular, by the Member States. They are a condition of access to be in the European Union. They are a condition of belonging, but then they are also an obligation for those who remain in the European Union. The values of the European Union are non…