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Activities of Eleftherios SYNADINOS related to 2014/2241(INI)

Plenary speeches (1)

New challenges and concepts for the promotion of tourism in Europe (A8-0258/2015 - Isabella De Monte) EL
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2014/2241(INI)

Amendments (4)

Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses the important role European cultural tourism plays in furthering personal development and knowledge and in promoting Europe's rich cultural diversity and strengthening European identity and heritage;
2015/05/19
Committee: CULT
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Points out that acc(Doess needs to be made more universal by taking into account, in particular, the needs of people with disabilities, families with children and older persons and adapting the facilities and services on offer accordingly;ot affect English version.)
2015/05/19
Committee: CULT
Amendment 58 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Points out that Europe's cultural heritage makes it one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world and that cultural tourism, which is of key importance in boosting growth and employment, accounts for 40 % of European tourism; emphasises that, in order to maintain current tourist volumes and attract new tourists, Europe's cultural and natural heritage needs to be conserved and showcased and the right balance needs to be struck between expanding the tourism sector and protecting cultural heritage- by creating new tourist structures or developing existing ones - and protecting cultural heritage especially through the conservation of archaeological and historic sites and monuments;
2015/05/19
Committee: CULT
Amendment 84 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
5. Asks the Commission to bolster existing European measures and programmes relating to cultural tourism and cultural heritage that have proved effective, to look into the feasibility of introducing a 'European cultural card' which would offer reduced entrance fees for museums, monuments, archaeological sites, libraries, theatres and so on, and to provide targeted financial support under EU instruments, including the Structural Funds, especially for pupils at every level of education and for students.
2015/05/19
Committee: CULT