Activities of Csaba SÓGOR related to 2011/2116(INI)
Plenary speeches (2)
Explanations of vote
Statute for a European cooperative society with regard to the involvement of employees (short presentation)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the Statute for a European Cooperative Society with regard to the involvement of employees PDF (186 KB) DOC (115 KB)
Amendments (7)
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Stresses that, owing to its complexity, the Statute does notonly partially meet the needs of cooperatives and that it should be simplified in order to make it more user- friendly;
Amendment 61 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Emphasises that existing co- determination and participation rights within a cooperative society do not have to be reduced by a transformation or merger;
Amendment 67 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph –11 a (new)
Paragraph –11 a (new)
-11a. Expects from the Commission to take appropriate measures in order to ensure a full implementation of the directive;
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Points out that a lack of resources leads to a lack of results; stresses the need for urgent improvements within the Commission in terms of organisation and the resources devoted to the social economy, given the current dispersion of competences and scarcity of staff;
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Stresses that EU policies in all areas need to recognise the specificities and added value of social economy enterprises, including cooperative enterprises, specifically by adapting appropriate legislation on public procurement, State aid and financial regulation;
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Urges the Commission to come up with a framework for the social economy involving both the Member States and stakeholders in order to encourage exchanges of best practices and bring about a gradual improvement in the relevant rules and practices, in particular in the areas of taxation, loans, administrative burdens, consulting and business-support measures;
Amendment 84 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Calls forSupports business-support measures, in particular business-consultancy and employee training, and access to funding for cooperatives, especially for employee or customer buy-outs, as they are an underrated tool for saving enterprises at times of crisis and for the transfer of family enterprises;