3 Amendments of Rumiana JELEVA related to 2008/2100(INI)
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas rural areas differ greatly from Member State to Member State and whereas, while rural areas in many western Member States have experienced demographic and economic growth, the inhabitants of most such areas in the new Member States are leaving for the towns or are seeking to retrain, which creates immense challenges for rural areas,
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas one of the Union’s development aims is to modernise social structures, including employment structures and communication structures, where it seeks to increase the availability of broad-band internet connection,
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
I. whereas, in view of budgetary constraints, there is a risk that funding available under the ERDF will be used to a large extent to boost economic competitiveness in larger urban centres or the most dynamic regions, while EAFRD financing will be focused on improving agricultural competitiveness, and that spending on support for non-agricultural activities and the development of SMEs in rural areas will fall between both funds and not be covered by either, whereas this might have negative consequences for the development prospects of rural areas, particularly given the challenges they already face because of urbanisation,