Activities of Silvia-Adriana ȚICĂU related to 2011/2107(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
EU research and innovation funding (debate)
Amendments (7)
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Draws attention to the importance of maintaining convergence policies, and asks the Commission to build stairways to excellence flend more support thoseo MS and regions that are underrepresented in the FP by developing appropriate instruments to intensify cooperation between MS with a strong participation and those with a weaker participation, and to substantially increase human capacity building and infrastructure in the latter;
Amendment 104 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls for a better articulation between local and regional, national and European research and innovation strategies, respecting the specificities of the different contexts and, at the same time, reinforcing the possibilities for complementarity and cooperation between them; believes that sharing information and results, simplifying rules and, where possible, ensuring their convergence, is of key importance here;
Amendment 122 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Underlines the fact that at the core of the CSF should be the idea that the differing nature and scale of R&D&I projects, together with the multiplicity of funding schemes, must be organised in such a way that coherence, articulation and complementarity are ensured, while at the same time cutting the red tape which confronts applicants for such funding;
Amendment 170 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Stresses the need to fund large-scale projects, such as ITER, Galileo and Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) outside the FP, creating autonomous budget lines for them, in order to guarantee a transparent and reliable financing structure; calls for substantial amounts to be allocated for R&D&I for the development of the specific GNSS applications and services without which it will not be possible to harness the full capacity of the Galileo project, which would adversely affect the EU’s competitiveness; suggests that they should be partially funded through the issuing of project bonds by the EIB;
Amendment 232 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. This layer is the space for marketing of products and services and generation of knowledge and public wealth; innovative SMEs play a pivotal role here in developing novel products and services;
Amendment 234 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
Paragraph 16 a (new)
16a. In view of the need to encourage young people to participate in research and innovation activities and support young entrepreneurs who contribute to R&D&I activities and make use of the results for their local or regional communities' economic and social development, calls on the Commission and the Member States to continue with the Erasmus programme for young entrepreneurs, also in the context of the future multiannual financing framework, and to increase the funding allocated to that programme;
Amendment 260 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 a (new)
Paragraph 19 a (new)
19a. Calls on the Member States to introduce measures and instruments at national level with a view to guaranteeing the necessary loans for SMEs, so as to ensure the cofinancing required for their participation in European R&D&I programmes;