4 Amendments of Markus PIEPER related to 2010/2010(INI)
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. recognises the important role of local and regional authorities in the education and training of young people, which forms the basis for the acquisition of further skills; points out that the general conditions governing education and further training in many countries are the responsibility of the regional authorities; therefore encourages the regions to use the Structural Funds to create sustainable jobs in the fields of local transport, urban mobility and education;
Amendment 35 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. emphasises the importance of measures to promote growth and employment in the countryside, so as to stem rural depopulation;
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. calls on the responsible authorities in the Member States and the Commission to pay greater attention to the sustainability of jointly financed measures, as provided for in the General Regulation (1083/2006); urges the responsible authorities to ensure that resources from the Structural Funds remain committed in the long term and that companies that might transfer jobs are not funded unless they have been inspected; calls on the responsible authorities to use appropriate sanctions mechanisms to stop 'subsidy shopping';
Amendment 44 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. reiterates its support forpoints to the pilot project ‘Erasmus for elected local and regional representatives’, which could help local and regional authorities to exchange best- practice models, provided that this is practicable and can also be set up on an operable basis with regard to the financial framework, and could also have a multiplier effect in the area of labour market policy.