Activities of Zigmantas BALČYTIS related to 2010/2245(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Innovation Union: transforming Europe for a post-crisis world (debate)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 149 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. CStresses the importance of modernising the educational system; calls on the Member States to take action to improve the entrepreneurial and quantitative skills of (young) Europeans by incorporating entrepreneurship and innovation into all areas of education;
Amendment 228 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 a (new)
Paragraph 21 a (new)
21a. Calls on the Commission to introduce financing instruments to attract more private capital and thus close the gaps in the market relating to investments in research:
Amendment 249 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
26. Calls for the completion of the European Research Area – a Treaty obligation – by 2014, so as to enable the EU to retain and attract top talent, to guarantee mobility of researchers across countries and sectors and promote the cross-border activity of research institutes and foundations and the dissemination, transfer and exploitation of research results;
Amendment 273 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30 a (new)
Paragraph 30 a (new)
30a. Stresses the importance of the EU and its Member States engaging in scientific cooperation with third countries; takes the view that EU undertakings must be guaranteed better access to research and development programmes in third countries;
Amendment 274 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30 b (new)
Paragraph 30 b (new)
30b. Stresses that the EU and the Member States should act in a coordinated manner on agreements and measures in the field of science and technology relating to third countries; takes the view that consideration should be given to the potential for framework agreements by the EU and its Member States with third countries;