5 Amendments of Konstantinos POUPAKIS related to 2012/2144(INI)
Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital Β a (new)
Recital Β a (new)
Βa. whereas the full implementation of the Directive will greatly improve the functioning of the single market in services, in particular by facilitating the market access of SMEs, expanding consumer choice and helping strengthen competitiveness in the EU, growth and employment;
Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Notes that the Commission should focus its efforts on those service sectors that are of great economic importance and have above-average growth potential, such as business services, construction services, tourism services and the retail trade so as to produce tangible results in the short term for growth and jobs;
Amendment 33 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses that effective enforcement of existing rules is a smart and fast way of creating growth without public spending; underlines the urgent need to make the directive work in practice with a view to releasing its untapped potential;
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Emphasises that, in the interests of market integration, the promotion of growth and the creation of new jobs, Member States should adapt any ambiguities in the Directive for the benefit of society as a whole and the protection of workers' rights;
Amendment 123 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
Paragraph 24
24. UrgesCalls upon stakeholders, the business community and social partners to ensure the full implementation of Single Market legislation, always taking into account its social dimension and to play their part in holding governments to account for revitalising the European services sector and creating stable jobs;