Activities of Siôn SIMON related to 2015/2006(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Promoting youth entrepreneurship through education and training (A8-0239/2015 - Michaela Šojdrová)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas young people can benefit immensely from practical entrepreneurial experiencefrom entrepreneurial training and education, which could contributes to new business creation and, employability and boosts well as innovation in the wider organisations in which they are employeds;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Recital B a (new)
Recital B a (new)
Ba. whereas youth entrepreneurship can contribute to reducing youth unemployment and through education and training it can boost the employability of young people, their leadership and ‘intrapreneurial’ skills;
Amendment 105 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Calls on Member States to promote entrepreneurship as a positive career option within career advice in secondary and tertiary education, to tackle the negative stigma surrounding entrepreneurship as a career option, which is prevalent in some EU Member States;
Amendment 111 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5b. Calls on Member States to promote learning in secondary and tertiary education which provides and develops the knowledge and skills needed for young people to become entrepreneurs such as creativity, communication skills, book-keeping and accounting and business management among others;
Amendment 117 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 d (new)
Paragraph 5 d (new)
5d. Calls on the Commission to examine factors which discourage women from taking up an entrepreneurial career path and to ensure that educational systems as well as related measures and activities actively strive for gender equality.