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Report 2025/0210(BUD) 2025-10-16

General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections

17.10.2025 A10-0192/114

Amendment 114

Julien Sanchez, Angéline Furet

on behalf of the PfE Group

Report A10-0192/2025

Andrzej Halicki

General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections

2025/0210(BUD)

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 22

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
22. Reiterates the substantial investment needs in forward-looking digital infrastructure, underpinned by well-regulated, human-centred and trustworthy artificial intelligence and cybersecurity; stresses in this context the need to improve digital skills to match the needs of companies and to equip citizens to counter disinformation; proposes therefore an increase of EUR 4 million to the Skills strand of the Digital Europe Programme;22. Reiterates the substantial investment needs in forward-looking digital infrastructure, underpinned by well-regulated, human-centred and trustworthy artificial intelligence and cybersecurity; stresses in this context the need to improve digital skills to match the needs of companies and to equip citizens to counter disinformation, including that originating from withing the Union; proposes therefore an increase of EUR 4 million to the Skills strand of the Digital Europe Programme;

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17.10.2025 A10-0192/115

Amendment 115

Julien Sanchez, Angéline Furet

on behalf of the PfE Group

Report A10-0192/2025

Andrzej Halicki

General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections

2025/0210(BUD)

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 26 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
26 a. Stresses that the Union’s outermost regions, including the overseas countries and territories (OCTs) require specific support due to their remoteness; draws particular attention to the difficulties in access to drinking water and sanitation, to the functioning of water infrastructure, and to the need to create appropriate new infrastructure; notes in particular the poor condition of water distribution networks, which constitute common problems for the outermost regions; observes with concern that, while these problems are among the priorities of the Union’s external humanitarian action, the Union’s outermost regions do not appear to receive the support they deserve in addressing these serious issues;

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17.10.2025 A10-0192/116

Amendment 116

Julien Sanchez, Angéline Furet

on behalf of the PfE Group

Report A10-0192/2025

Andrzej Halicki

General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections

2025/0210(BUD)

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 30 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
30 a. Emphasises the importance of robust and proactive public policies on disaster prevention across all Member States, including the regular maintenance and reinforcement of critical infrastructure such as dams and waterways; underlines that lessons learned from recent natural disasters highlight the need for continuous investment in prevention and maintenance to reduce future risks;

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17.10.2025 A10-0192/117

Amendment 117

Julien Sanchez, Angéline Furet

on behalf of the PfE Group

Report A10-0192/2025

Andrzej Halicki

General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections

2025/0210(BUD)

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 30 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
30 b. Stresses that the best natural barriers against wildfires are, among others, vineyards and pastoral activities; reaffirms that support for agriculture, livestock farming and viticulture is essential to prevent fires of dramatic magnitude and, consequently, to avoid having to further mobilise the Resilience and Values sub-heading, as well as to prevent costly reconstruction spending and human tragedies;

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17.10.2025 A10-0192/118

Amendment 118

Julien Sanchez, Angéline Furet

on behalf of the PfE Group

Report A10-0192/2025

Andrzej Halicki

General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections

2025/0210(BUD)

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 35 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
35 a. Requests that at least EUR 1 million be allocated from the appropriations for the "Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values" programme to create a new priority and new actions within the "European Remembrance" initiative dedicated to remembering the crimes of communism within the Union, so that the ravages caused by this ideology are never forgotten and the younger generations are informed about them;

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17.10.2025 A10-0192/119

Amendment 119

Julien Sanchez, Angéline Furet

on behalf of the PfE Group

Report A10-0192/2025

Andrzej Halicki

General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections

2025/0210(BUD)

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 35 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
35 b. Expresses deep concern that the Commission has financed or co-financed campaigns promoting the wearing of the headscarf, stating for example that “freedom is in the hijab”; insists that, in the future, the Union budget must no longer finance any campaign that directly or indirectly promotes the wearing of the headscarf;

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17.10.2025 A10-0192/120

Amendment 120

Julien Sanchez, Angéline Furet

on behalf of the PfE Group

Report A10-0192/2025

Andrzej Halicki

General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections

2025/0210(BUD)

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 38

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
38. Recalls that families, particularly those that include children or dependants in their care, are facing financing difficulties and bearing the burden of expenditure; stresses, that they must be the subject of special attention in the relevant aspects of the Union budget and of the European Pillar of Social Rights’ priorities;38. Recalls that European families, particularly those that include children or dependants in their care, are facing financing difficulties and bearing the burden of expenditure; stresses, that they must be the subject of special attention in the relevant aspects of the EU budget;

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17.10.2025 A10-0192/121

Amendment 121

Julien Sanchez, Angéline Furet

on behalf of the PfE Group

Report A10-0192/2025

Andrzej Halicki

General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections

2025/0210(BUD)

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 43

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
43. Recalls that the agricultural programmes under heading 3 play a key role in bolstering support for farmers, notably the younger generation, across the Union, in particular given the farmers' discontent, and given the critical role that agriculture plays in food security; underlines that farmers are facing important challenges such as geopolitical disruptions, extreme weather conditions, epizootic diseases, market volatility, the transition to more sustainable practices, rural poverty, and administrative burdens; stresses the crucial role of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in this regard and recalls the objectives under Article 39 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, which include increasing agricultural productivity by promoting technical progress, optimum utilisation of the factors of productions, ensuring a reasonable standard of living for farmers and farm workers, guaranteeing food security and assuring the availability of supplies and reasonable prices for consumers;43. Recalls that the agricultural programmes under heading 3 play a key role in bolstering support for farmers, notably the younger generation, across the Union, in particular given the farmers' legitimate discontent, and given the critical role that agriculture plays in food security; underlines that farmers are facing important challenges such as geopolitical disruptions, extreme weather conditions, epizootic diseases, market volatility, the transition to more sustainable practices, rural poverty and administrative burdens; stresses the crucial role of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in this regard and recalls the objectives under Article 39 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, which include increasing agricultural productivity by promoting technical progress, optimum utilisation of the factors of productions, ensuring a reasonable standard of living for farmers and farm workers, guaranteeing food security and assuring the availability of supplies and reasonable prices for consumers;

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17.10.2025 A10-0192/122

Amendment 122

Julien Sanchez, Angéline Furet

on behalf of the PfE Group

Report A10-0192/2025

Andrzej Halicki

General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections

2025/0210(BUD)

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 45 a (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
45 a. Stresses that the Union’s food security and sovereignty constitute essential components of its strategic autonomy and that the budget must support the Union’s agriculture and fisheries sectors, in particular family farms, young farmers and fishers, in order to enable them to produce food in a profitable, competitive and sustainable manner; underlines the essential role of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in increasing productivity through technological progress, in ensuring a fair standard of living for farmers and in guaranteeing food security; firmly rejects, in this regard, any reduction of the CAP budget in constant euros;

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