Activities of Marie PANAYOTOPOULOS-CASSIOTOU related to 2008/2213(INI)
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Amendments (7)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas the Lisbon Strategy aims to make the European Union the most competitive and dynamic economy in the world by 2010 and to enhance scientific research activities, so that innovation contributes to economic growth and to improving the quality of jobs,
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Recital B a (new)
Recital B a (new)
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Takes the view that reciprocal recognition by Member States and research institutes of researchers' qualifications within the European qualifications framework will strengthen mobility and ensure the maximum possible integrity of the composition of research teams;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the Commission and Member States to launch a new policy aimed at ensuring that social protection considerations are also included in short-term contracts and providing the maximum possible safeguards as regards the continuation of research programmes and the professional employment of researchers;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Expresses its concern at the lack of flexible contracts for experienced researchers and researchers at the end of their careers and at the absence of arrangements similar to those governing the treatment of management personnel in the private and public sectors;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Urges that advancement in the research sector, in particular for young researchers, be based on ability and excellence and not solely on seniority, with due respect for the principle of non-discrimination, in accordance with Community law;;
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Takes the view that an intensification of exchanges within the framework of the relevant European higher education programmes, with the focus on research, will prepare generations of future European researchers and make the research sector more dynamic;·