CONTENTS
Terms of Reference
Summary
Chapter 1: Introduction
Multiannual Financial Framework 2007-13
Table 1: Multiannual Financial Framework
2007-13
Multiannual Financial Framework 2014-20
Table 2: Multiannual Financial Framework
2014-20
Table 3: Multiannual Financial Framework
2014-20 Off-budget expenditure
Figure 1: Comparative view of current and
proposed MFF expenditure
Annual budgets
The EU's own resources
Table 4: EU Own Resources
Abatements and correction mechanisms
Our inquiry
Chapter 2: Principles
Europe 2020
Box 1: Europe 2020 Headline Goals and
Flagship Policies
Budget size
Chapter 3: Cohesion
Purpose of cohesion funding
Cohesion funds in difficult economic times
Structure of cohesion funding
Conditionality
Chapter 4: Agriculture, Fisheries, Climate
Change and the Environment
Common Agricultural Policy and rural
development
Fisheries and maritime policy
Climate change and the environment
Chapter 5: Infrastructure and Innovation
Horizon 2020
COSME
Chapter 6: Other Expenditure Lines
Creative Europe
Justice and Home Affairs
Justice, rights and citizenship
Home Affairs
FIGURE 3: Funding managed by DG Home Affairs
UK opt-ins in Justice and Home Affairs
Health and consumers
External relations
Administration
Chapter 7: Shape and Flexibility of the MFF
Large-scale projects
ITER and GMES
Other Funds
European Globalisation Adjustment Fund
Flexibility within the MFF
Chapter 8. Income and Corrections
Financial Transaction Tax proposal
VAT-based own resource proposal
Innovative financial instruments and leveraging
Abatements and correction mechanisms
Chapter 9: Summary of Conclusions and Recommendations
Appendix 1: Membership and Interests
Appendix 2: List of Witnesses
Appendix 3: Call for Evidence
Appendix 4: Glossary of Terms
Appendix 5: Commission Proposals
NOTE:
Evidence is published online at www.parliament.uk/hleu
and available for inspection at the Parliamentary Archives (020
7219 5314).
References in footnotes to the Report are as follows:
Q # refers to a question in oral evidence heard by
the Select Committee, the Sub-Committee on Economic and Financial
Affairs and International Trade;
Q # (Sub-Committee G) refers to a question in oral
evidence heard by the Sub-Committee on Social Policies and Consumer
Protection;
MFF # refers to written evidence given to this inquiry;
EUFF # refers to evidence given to the Select Committee's
previous inquiry;
EUFF Q # refers to oral evidence heard by the Select
Committee as part of its previous inquiry
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