10 Amendments of Christian EHLER related to 2013/0232(COD)
Amendment 18 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 2
Recital 2
(2) Horizon 2020 – The Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014-2020) established by Regulation (EU) No …/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of … 201320 (hereinafter ‘Horizon 2020 Framework Programme’) aims at achieving a greater impact on research and innovation by contributing to the strengthening of pdeveloping closer synergies, increasing coordination and avoiding unnecessary duplication with international, national and regional research programmes. Public-public partnerships, including through Union participation in programmes undertaken by several Member States in accordance with Article 185 of the Treaty, should achieve these goals, meet the conditions specified in that Regulation, in particular in Article 20, and fully comply with the general principles applying to Horizon 2020. __________________ 20 OJ … [H2020 FP]
Amendment 20 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 6
Recital 6
(6) According to Regulation (EU) No .../2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of ... 2013 establishing Horizon 2020 and Council Decision 2013/…/EU of … 2013 establishing the Specific Programme implementing Horizon 2020 - The Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014-2020)24 , support may be provided to an action building on the Eurostars Joint programme and reorienting it along the lines stated in its interim evaluation. __________________ 24 OJ … [H2020 SP]
Amendment 22 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 7 a (new)
Recital 7 a (new)
(7a) With a view to the overall aim of Horizon 2020 to achieve greater simplification and harmonisation of the research and innovation funding landscape at European level, the duration of all public-public partnerships financed under Horizon 2020 should be aligned with the duration of the Framework Programme, to avoid different sets of rules running in parallel and related additional administrative burden for participants in the future.
Amendment 23 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 9
Recital 9
(9) The participating states intend to contribute to the implementation of Eurostars-2 during the period covered by Eurostars-2 (2014-20240).
Amendment 33 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 5 – paragraph 1
Article 5 – paragraph 1
1. The maximum Union's financial contribution, including EFTA appropriations, to Eurostars-2 shall be EUR 28751.125 million30 . The contribution shall be paid from the appropriations in the general budget of the Union allocated to the relevant parts of'Innovation in SMEs' under the Specific Programme implementing the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme, established by Decision … /2013/EU in accordance with Article 58(1)(c)(vi), and Articles 60 and 61 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012. __________________ 30 The amount is indicative and will depend on the final agreed amount for DG Research and Innovation for the objective ‘Innovation in SMEs’ under Part2- Industrial Leadership, which will be finally approved by the Budgetary Authority in the final version of the legislative and financial statement.
Amendment 39 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
Amendment 41 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point a b (new)
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point a b (new)
(ab) the demonstration by the Participating States that Eurostars-2 is set up in accordance with the general principles governing the Horizon 2020 Framework;
Amendment 42 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point a c (new)
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point a c (new)
(ac) the demonstration by the Participating States that Eurostars-2 is set up in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 20 of Regulation (EU) No .../2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of ... 2013 establishing Horizon 2020;
Amendment 45 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 8 – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 8 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. In accordance with the principles of transparency and non-discrimination as laid out in Article 60(1) and 128(1) of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012, calls for proposals organised by Eurostars-2 shall be published on the web-based Horizon 2020 Participant Portal.
Amendment 46 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 15 – paragraph 1
Article 15 – paragraph 1
1. By 31 December 2017 the Commission shall conduct an interim evaluation of Eurostars-2. The Commission shall prepare a report on that evaluation which includes conclusions and observations by the Commission. The Commission shall send that report to the European Parliament and to the Council by 30 June 2018. The interim evaluation of Eurostars-2 shall form part of and be compiled with the interim evaluation of Horizon 2020.