4 Amendments of Rolandas PAKSAS related to 2011/0045(NLE)
Amendment 5 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 1
Recital 1
(1) The Framework Programme of the European Atomic Energy Community for nuclear research and training activities for 2012-2013, hereinafter 'the Framework Programme (2012-2013)', which was adopted by Council Decision No …/…/Euratom of … concerning the Framework Programme of the European Atomic Energy Community for nuclear research and training activities (2012-2013), is intended to complement the other actions of the Union in the area of research policy that are necessary for the implementation of the Europe 2020 strategy, in particular those relating to education and training, competitiveness and innovation, industry, employment and the environment. It is the responsibility of the Commission to ensure the implementation of the Framework Programme (2012-2013) and its specific programmes, including the related financial aspects.
Amendment 6 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 4 a (new)
Recital 4 a (new)
(4a) The Framework Programme (2012- 2013) should contribute to achieving the Innovation Union that is one of the flagship initiatives of the Europe 2020 strategy, by reinforcing competition with a view to scientific excellence and accelerating the implementation of key innovations in the field of nuclear energy, especially as regards nuclear fusion and safety, while also playing a part in meeting the challenges of the energy sector and climate change.
Amendment 10 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 8
Recital 8
(8) The Framework Programme (2012- 2013) should promote participation from the outermost regions of the Community, as well as from a wide range of undertakings, research centres and universities, whose research activities should be based on respect for fundamental ethical principles, especially those laid down in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union.
Amendment 11 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 23 a (new)
Recital 23 a (new)
(23a) The implementation of ITER in Europe, pursuant to the agreement of 21 November 2006 on the establishment of the ITER International Fusion Energy Organisation in the context of the joint implementation of the ITER project, should constitute the central element of research activity in the area of fusion under the Framework Programme (2012- 2013).