7 Amendments of Tamás DEUTSCH related to 2009/2230(INI)
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes, in particular, the fact that the Strategy is the result of broad consultation with interested parties in the Member States, including not only national, regional and local authorities but also the academic and business communities as well as NGOs, showing that the consultation process and the inclusion of partners from the very beginning of work on the Strategy is an important factor in its success, and therefore recommends increasing the local community’s involvement by opening up wider and more powerful communication and consultation also through the local media (local TV, radio and printed and online newspapers);
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Emphasises the need for an environmental impact assessment of the Northern Gas Pipeline and other similar projects as well as the need to ensure that the construction of the pipeline does not affect shipping conditions adversely; in the interest of sustainable development and green growth it is important to achieve strong environmental protection in all macro-regions, as well as equal consideration for environmental protection, travel and other aspects;
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Calls on the Member States and regions to take advantage of the Structural Funds available for 2007-2013 in order to ensure maximum support for the Strategy, while understanding the difficulties associated withand, at the same time, recommends, if necessary, possibly modifying the Operational Programmes in the current programming period;
Amendment 52 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Calls on the Member States and regions to take advantage of the Structural Funds available for 2007-2013 in order to ensure maximum support for the Strategy, in particular to assist the creation of job opportunities and economic growth in areas most affected by the economic crisis, while understanding the difficulties associated with modifying the Operational Programmes in the current programming period;
Amendment 62 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Considers that all actions regarding sector policies with a territorial dimension are of key importance to the Strategy’s success and the achievement of the ambitious goals of further micro-regional strategies, including the common agricultural policy, fisheries policy and industrial policy, as well as combining available funds intended for jointly defined goals in a given area; in this context a policy review should be carried out with regard to these new challenges and appropriate organisational structures put in place at EU level that are in harmony with the relevant strategies of the EU Member States and cooperate closely with the appropriate Member State institutions;
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Considers that territorial cooperation developed as part of a strategy for macro- regions can lead to a significant strengthening of the integration process through the greater involvement of civil society in the decision-making process and the implementation of concrete actions; in this context the implementation of social, cultural and tourism elements are recommended for macro-regional strategies, and, in order to strengthen local civil society participation and subsidiarity, also considers it important to promote macro-regional strategies by setting up EGTCs;
Amendment 79 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Emphasises the importance of promoting the development of education and research as well as encouraging the Member States to enter into close cooperation in these areas; recommends the strengthening of the strategic approach and long-term planning in respect of macro-regions. In this respect it is important to define and discuss extensively the future image the macro- region wishes to promote and the strategic developments it wishes to implement in order to achieve this;