# Agenda for change: the future of EU development policy

European Parliament procedure 2012/2002(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 7th term, committee DEVE). Stage: Procedure completed. 119 committee amendments tabled by 22 Members between 2012-06-06 and 2012-06-06.

## What the amendments focus on

An own-initiative report on the 'Agenda for Change' and the future of EU development policy. The amendments reference Council conclusions, the European Consensus for Development and the Millennium Development Goals, address budget support, blending of grants and loans and promotion of the private sector, policy coherence for development, official development assistance to middle-income countries, poverty reduction, human rights and a rights-based approach.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles GOERENS | Luxembourg | RE | 47 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/840.md |
| Michael CASHMAN | United Kingdom | S&D | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4532.md |
| Catherine GRÈZE | France | Verts/ALE | 13 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96745.md |
| Judith SARGENTINI | Netherlands | Verts/ALE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96815.md |
| Ska KELLER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96734.md |
| Gay MITCHELL | Ireland | PPE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28112.md |
| Åsa WESTLUND | Sweden | S&D | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28130.md |
| Patrice TIROLIEN | France | S&D | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97026.md |
| Philippe BOULLAND | France | PPE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/105624.md |
| Santiago FISAS AYXELÀ | Spain | PPE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96729.md |
| Alf SVENSSON | Sweden | PPE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96678.md |
| Filip KACZMAREK | Poland | PPE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28280.md |
| Cristian Dan PREDA | Romania | PPE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96838.md |
| Anna ZÁBORSKÁ | Slovakia | PPE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23894.md |
| Nirj DEVA | United Kingdom | ECR | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4556.md |

## Official source documents

- PE491.146: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-491.146+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2012-2002-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2012-2002-INI.json

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