6 Amendments of Josianne CUTAJAR related to 2023/0207(COD)
Amendment 8 #
Proposal for a decision
Citation 4 a (new)
Citation 4 a (new)
Having regard to the Commission Communication on the 'Global Approach to Research and Innovation. Europe's strategy for international cooperation in a changing world' COM(2021)252 final,
Amendment 9 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 2 a (new)
Recital 2 a (new)
(2a) The Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) under Horizon Europe constitutes a successful tool to advance in research and innovation, particularly in the research and innovation systems of the participating countries, in science diplomacy in the Mediterranean region and with an added value for the Union. The Partnership is also contributing to support the region becoming a leader in climate-resilient solutions, to encourage scientific progress and to provide technical solutions for the water and agro-food areas and their interconnected nexus.
Amendment 26 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 15
Recital 15
(15) The extension of PRIMA requires monitoring and evaluation of this partnership in accordance with Horizon Europe related provisions. The Commission should conduct an interim evaluation of PRIMA by 31 December 2025 at the latest, and, a final evaluation by 31 December 2031 at the latest, that should feed into the overall interim and final evaluations of Horizon Europe. The evaluations should assess the quality and efficiency of PRIMA and the progress made towards achieving its objectives, implementing the monitoring and evaluation of this partnership in accordance with both Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe related provisions. The Commission should publish and disseminate the results and conclusions of those evaluations. In accordance with Article 10(2), point (c), of Regulation (EU) 2021/695, PRIMA should have a clear life- cycle approach, be limited in time and include the conditions for phasing-out the funding under Horizon Europe.
Amendment 28 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 15 a (new)
Recital 15 a (new)
(15a) To improve the impact and the results of PRIMA, synergies with other instruments of Horizon Europe should be reinforced. In addition, synergies between the projects should be intensified to boost the exchange between individual projects, to foster the building of longer-lasting communities, increasing the overall number of beneficiaries and Southern- Southern cooperation.
Amendment 39 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 12
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 12
Decision (EU) 2017/1324
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 12
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 12
1. The PRIMA- IS shall provide the Commission access to all information related to the indirect actions it funds. Such information shall include contributions and results of beneficiaries participating in indirect actions, or any other information deemed necessary for developing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating Union or where applicable Participating States’ policies or programmes. Such information shall also be accessible to the European Parliament and authorities of the Participating States where it refers to indirect actions which include beneficiaries established in their respective territories. Such access rights are limited to non-commercial and non- competitive use and shall comply with applicable confidentiality rules.
Amendment 43 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 14
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 14
Decision (EU) 2017/1324
Article 14 – paragraph 3
Article 14 – paragraph 3
3. TBy December 2025 the Commission shall conduct an interim evaluation and by 31 December 2031 a final evaluation of PRIMA in the framework of the Horizon Europe evaluations, in accordance with Article 52 of Regulation (EU) 2021/695, with the assistance of external independent experts selected on the basis of an open and transparent process.