4 Amendments of Nils TORVALDS related to 2016/2147(INI)
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Regrets the EUR 2.2 billion cut made to H2020 to provide for the European Fund for Strategic Investments; recalls its position that new programmes should be financed by fresh money to the budget;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Regrets the low success rate of proposals and the fact that only about one in four of the high quality proposals received funding; recalls that if all of the 25 000 high quality proposals were to be funded, €41.6b more would have been needed in the first two years of H20202a; _________________ 2aEuropean Commission. 2016. Horizon 2020 Monitoring Report 2015. p. 11.
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Urges the Commission to ensure that the target shares of EU financial contribution related to climate and sustainability in H2020 are achieved;
Amendment 29 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 b (new)
Paragraph 4 b (new)
4b. Notes that H2020 and the next FP will have to take into account the UK’s departure from the EU, and that the UK will become a third country and have conditions attached to its continued participation; wishes that solutions can be found quickly given the UK’s leading position in R&I and its significant role in scientific collaboration across the EU;