# European semester for economic policy coordination: implementation of 2016 priorities

European Parliament procedure 2016/2101(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee CULT / ECON / EMPL / IMCO / REGI). Stage: Procedure completed. 662 committee amendments tabled by 105 Members between 2016-07-13 and 2016-09-15.

## What the amendments focus on

This own-initiative dossier concerns the European Semester for economic policy coordination and the implementation of 2016 priorities. The amendments rework recitals on eurozone and EU growth forecasts, the investment deficit, public and private investment and low interest rates, unemployment, falling oil prices and inflation, austerity and neo-liberal policies, the single currency, and political developments such as the UK's relationship with the Union and relations with Russia.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paloma LÓPEZ BERMEJO | Spain | GUE/NGL | 51 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125047.md |
| Miguel VIEGAS | Portugal | GUE/NGL | 44 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125100.md |
| Fabio DE MASI | Germany | NI | 40 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124858.md |
| Marisa MATIAS | Portugal | GUE/NGL | 40 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96820.md |
| Notis MARIAS | Greece | ECR | 38 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125069.md |
| Matt CARTHY | Ireland | GUE/NGL | 35 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124986.md |
| Enrique CALVET CHAMBON | Spain | ALDE | 31 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/129407.md |
| Ernest URTASUN | Spain | Verts/ALE | 28 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124972.md |
| Marco VALLI | Italy | EFDD | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124778.md |
| Marco ZANNI | Italy | ID | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124780.md |
| Hugues BAYET | Belgium | S&D | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125002.md |
| Sergio GUTIÉRREZ PRIETO | Spain | S&D | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/103488.md |
| Markus FERBER | Germany | PPE | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1917.md |
| Sofia RIBEIRO | Portugal | PPE | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124733.md |
| Javi LÓPEZ | Spain | S&D | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125042.md |

## Official source documents

- PE585.806: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/IMCO-AM-585806_EN.pdf
- PE587.444: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/ECON-AM-587444_EN.pdf
- PE587.450: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/EMPL-AM-587450_EN.pdf
- PE587.499: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/REGI-AM-587499_EN.pdf
- PE587.634: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CULT-AM-587634_EN.pdf
- PE589.268: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/EMPL-AM-589268_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2016-2101-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2016-2101-INI.json

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