Economic governance reform is needed. Local governments are prudent financial managers when it comes to debt & public investment by local governments should not be squeezed! Space must be allocated within the net expenditure ceilings in the Member States themselves. @robjonkman
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@robjonkman Any reform must ensure a consensual, transparent & realistic framework for the regions as well as the sustainability of public debt in line with realities on the ground. It is LRAs that make the greatest efforts to effectively provide the highest social investments. @AaZFerrari
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"Local government needs space & freedom for investment in infrastructure projects. This boosts social solidarity and protects society's growth & competitiveness at large @EmmaBlain
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EPP_CoR/status/1625877848304001026
Reciprocity should be the norm in our trade policy. LRAs should have the power to buy European in public procurement. Another key challenge is to ensure EU funds have an impact on industry & SMEs and help them switch to a more circular production. @vanHijum
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EPP_CoR/status/1625883645016780801