8 Amendments of Daniel BUDA related to 2015/2282(INI)
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas SMEs are highly adaptable to change and well able to keep step with technological progress;
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Is concerned about the low absorption of funds devoted to SMEs in certain Member States in the 2007-2013 programming period, and warns that the reduction of excessive bureaucracy and other underlying reasons need to be addressed in order to avoid any recurrence of the same problems in the 2014-2020 programming period;
Amendment 79 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Welcomes the fact that the Commission is paying increased attention to good governance and high-quality public services; recalls the importance for SMEs to have a transparent, consistent and innovative public procurement set-up; stresses the need to continue with the strict application of anti-error and anti-fraud measures without adding to the administrative burden; urges the Member States to introduce legislative framework provisions with a view to resolving public purchasing disputes as rapidly as possible;
Amendment 104 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Regrets the delays in implementing cohesion policy during the current programming period; points out that, although all operational programmes have now been approved, implementation itself is still at a very early stage; draws attention to the fact that these delays are hampering cohesion policy implementation and calls on the Commission to find ways of cutting down the backlog more rapidly;
Amendment 109 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Urges the Commission to monitor closely the acceleration of implementation, in particular the setting-up of projects with sustainable growth and quality job creation potential; calls on the Commission, in determining eligibility criteria, to consider the added value in economic and social terms and the environmental impact of projects;
Amendment 117 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Calls on the Commission to set up a working party with the support of the Member States to identify, at the earliest possible stage, obstacles preventing the efficient use of funds for SMEs, and to provide specific recommendations for action and guidance; emphasises Parliament’s role in the supervision of results-oriented implementation;
Amendment 128 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Asks the High Level Group on Simplification to draw attention to the need for SMEs to reduce the administrative burden and simplify procedures in the management of ESI Funds; calls on the High Level Group to suggest ways of simplifying procedures in connection with the mid-term review of the current programming period; urges the national authorities to give priority to recommendations from the High Level Group regarding best practices for reducing administrative burdens;
Amendment 166 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Emphasises that, in light of the current migration and asylum crises, SMEs can deliver innovative opportunities for the integration of refugees and migrants entering the EU labour market; recommends providing incentives for SMEs whose activities include migrant integration programmes;