2 Amendments of Anne SANDER related to 2016/2101(INI)
Amendment 65 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls for a strong commitment to promoting the Juncker Plan (EFSI) in Member States with a low level of participation, particularly with regard to SMEs as the Plan does not just represent a new source of finance for them but also provides them with technical assistance and advice; calls at the same time on the Commission to continue its efforts to improve the business environment and conditions for obtaining business finance;
Amendment 115 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Regrets the fact that the Commission has disregarded Parliament’s request to strengthen the application of Article 349 TFEU with a view to enhancing the outermost regions’ integration into the EU; notes that these regions have unemployment rates over 30 %; calls also on the Commission to pay particular attention to rural areas that are faced with a great many economic, environmental, demographic and social challenges;