Activities of Ramona Nicole MĂNESCU related to 2010/2010(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on developing the job potential of a new sustainable economy
Amendments (5)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. considers that EU cohesion policy plays a crucial role in developing the job potential of a sustainable economy, as it helps eliminate regional differences and create a society with full employment; stresses that the European Structural Funds can encourage themust be used by regions to take initiatives to create new, sustainable jobs; stresses the importance of Member States using the European Social Fund to invest in skills, employment, training and re-training activities with a view to creating more and better jobs through national, regional and local projects;
Amendment 19 #
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 formincluding school leavers with no qualifications, as 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 and local 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 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. encourages the private sector to use the European Social Fund as a means of promoting entrepreneurial attitudes and skills amongst young people, as well as providing career guidance for people facing unemployment;
Amendment 31 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. stresses the importance of the geographical mobility of workers in accordance with the Treaties; recognises that an improvement in mobility through good local transport increases access to job opportunities; therefore encourages the regions to use resources from the Structural Funds for infrastructure measures while using the European Social Fund to create better educational and employment opportunities for rural young people;
Amendment 49 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. reiterates its support forcalls on the Commission to ensure the continuation of the pilot project ‘Erasmus for elected local and regional representatives’, which couldmust help local and regional authorities to exchange best- practice models and could alsin order to have a multiplier effect in the area of labour market policy;