13 Amendments of Ioan ENCIU related to 2011/0275(COD)
Amendment 40 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 5
Recital 5
(5) The ERDF should contribute to the Europe 2020 strategy, thus ensuring greater concentration of ERDF support on the priorities of the Union. According to the category of regions supported, the support from the ERDF should be concentrated on research and innovation, small and medium-sized enterprises, promoting inclusive economic growth and climate change mitigation. The degree of concentration should take into account the level of development of the region as well as the specific needs of regions whose GDP per capita for the 2007-13 period was less than 75% of the average GDP of the EU-25 for the reference period.
Amendment 43 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 5 a (new)
Recital 5 a (new)
(5a) In line with the Europe 2020 Strategy, the ERDF should contribute, alongside the other funds under the Common Strategic Framework, to achieving the strategic objectives set out in the EU Framework for National Roma Integration Strategies up to 2020 by helping to finance integrated measures aimed at ensuring, as a minimum standard, non-discriminatory access for the Roma to education, employment, health services and housing.
Amendment 45 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 7
Recital 7
(7) Within the framework of sustainable and inclusive urban development, it is considered necessary to support integrated actions to tackle the economic, environmental, climate and social challenges affecting urban areas and to define a procedure to establish the list of cities covered by such actions and the financial allocation set aside for such actions.
Amendment 46 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 8
Recital 8
(8) Building on the experience and strengths of the integration of measures in the field of sustainable and inclusive urban development into operational programmes supported by the ERDF during the 2007- 2013 period, a further step should be taken at Union level by establishing an urban development platform.
Amendment 47 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 9
Recital 9
(9) In order to identify or test new solutions to issues relating to sustainable and inclusive urban development which are of relevance at Union level, the ERDF should support innovative actions in the field of sustainable urban development.
Amendment 55 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point c
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point c
(c) investments in social, health and educational infrastructure, with an emphasis on the least-developed regions and the most socio-economically vulnerable regions;
Amendment 106 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – point a a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – point a a (new)
Amendment 115 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – title
Article 7 – title
Sustainable and inclusive urban development
Amendment 116 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1
Article 7 – paragraph 1
1. The ERDF shall support, within operational programmes, sustainable and inclusive urban development through strategies setting out integrated actions to tackle the economic, environmental, climate and social challenges affecting urban areas.
Amendment 117 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Each Member State shall establish in its Partnership Contract a list of cities where integrated actions for sustainable and inclusive urban development are to be implemented and an indicative annual allocation for these actions at national level.
Amendment 119 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1
Article 8 – paragraph 1
1. The Commission shall establish, in accordance with Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No […]/2012 [CPR], an urban development platform to promote capacity- building and networking between cities and exchange of experience on urban policy at Union level in areas related to the investment priorities of the ERDF and to sustainable and inclusive urban development.
Amendment 126 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – title
Article 9 – title
Innovative Actions in the field of Sustainable and Inclusive Urban Development
Amendment 127 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 1
Article 9 – paragraph 1
1. At the initiative of the Commission, the ERDF may support innovative actions in the field of sustainable and inclusive urban development, subject to a ceiling of 0,2% of the total annual ERDF allocation. They shall include studies and pilot projects to identify or test new solutions to issues relating to sustainable urban development which are of relevance at Union level.