11 Amendments of Petri SARVAMAA related to 2017/2058(BUD)
Amendment 1 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas the Union promotes globalisation; whereas the Union takes care of the individuals who are momentarily subject to changes in the global market; whereas the adoption of the EGF Regulation reflects the agreement reached between the Parliament and the Council to reintroduce the crisis mobilisation criterion, to set the Union financial contribution to 60 % of the total estimated cost of proposed measures, to widen eligible actions and beneficiaries by introducing self-employed persons and young people and to finance incentives for setting up own businesses;
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Notes that Finland submitted the application for a financial contribution from the EGF on 22 November 2016, and that, following the prompt provision of additional information by Finland, its assessment was finalised by the Commission on 7 April 2017 and notified to Parliament that same day;
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Notes that the Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products sector has been the subject of 15 EGF applications, 12 of which based on trade related globalisation and 3 on the global financial and economic crisis; notes that three applications from the 15 were submitted by Finland1; , all based on the globalisation criterion; __________________ 1 EGF/2007/004 FI/Perlos, EGF/2012/006 FI/Nokia Salo, EGF/2013/001 FI/Nokia
Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Recalls that the ICT industry is highly sensitive for the changes in the global market; notes that the competition within the sector is global, meaning that all market players can compete for the same customers and the location and cultural background of personnel has limited significance;
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Notes that Finland is planning seven types of measures: (i) coaching measures and other preparatory measures, (ii) employment and business services, (iii) training, (iv) start-up grants, (v) expert assessments, (vi) pay subsidy, and (vii) allowances for travel, overnight and removal costs; notes that those actions constitute active labour market measures; notes that sufficient funds are allocated to control and reportingthese measures will help the re- employment of the workers made redundant;
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Notes that sufficient funds are allocated to control and reporting; notes that systematic reporting on services supported by the EGF will enhance the correct use of the funds; welcomes the amount of EUR 20 000 allocated in control and reporting;
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Welcomes the use of the EURES network service to pass foreign job advertisements to Finnish jobseekers; notes that international recruitment events will be arranged regionally in cooperation with EGF and EURES services; welcomes these measures and the fact that the Finnish authorities are encouraging the redundant workers to fully benefit from their right of free movement;
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10a. Recommends the Member States to search for synergies with other actions funded by national or EU funds and utilisation of other EU programs alongside with EGF measures;
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Welcomes the amount of EUR 59 000 allocated in information and publicity and stresses its importance in encouraging eligible beneficiaries to participate in measures supported by the EGF;
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 b (new)
Paragraph 12 b (new)
12b. Notes that Nokia Network Systems has complied with its legal obligations and has consulted all stakeholders involved;