7 Amendments of Maria do Céu PATRÃO NEVES related to 2013/2098(INI)
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas the future framework regulation on regional policy calls on the Member States to employ integrated planning and programming in an effort to achieve greater consistency among the multiannual programmes implemented under the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund and the EAFRD (and the European Fisheries Fund) through the use of a common strategic framework which avoids the duplication of funding and double initiatives, is geared to the objectives of the Europe 2020 Strategy and set out in a partnership contract drawn up by the Member States in cooperation with the economic and social partners and representatives of civil society;
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas the regulation for the rural development programming period 2014- 2020 will broaden the range of measures available to Member States, examples being the measures to support high-quality food production, the measure focusing on cooperation among territorial actors with a view to exploiting resources to the full through the provision of high-quality goods and services, the strengthening of producer organisations and the measures concerning innovation and economic diversification in rural territories;
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
Recital G
G. whereas the success of rural development programmes depends to a large extent on the territorial governance methods which can be used to mobilise and involve, through joint approaches, all the relevant public and private actors, irrespective of the levels at which they are active, with a view to developing cooperation in a wide range of areas and exploiting the full potential of each territory on the basis of a shared project, whereby attention should be drawn, in this case in particular, to the importance of local development associations, producer associations and cooperatives, which may act as privileged partners with a view to access to local, regional, national and international markets;
Amendment 36 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
Recital H
H. whereas regional quality branding can contribute to the development of territorial economies by broadening the concept of quality through the use of schemes for the delivery of sets of high-quality goods and services which are inextricably interlinked and which embody the specific characteristics of each territory, and in particular its heritage (historical, cultural, geographical, etc.); whereas, as a result, these sets of goods and services come to be seen as unique, generating revenue at territorial level and opening up new opportunities on local and international markets, and may also act as an 'umbrella' for promoting regions as tourist destinations;
Amendment 61 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the Member States and their regional authorities to promote more dynamic forms of participatory governance as a way of implementing collective territorial development projects which are not confined to the farming sector and are linked, wherever possible, to the tourist promotion of these territories, on the basis of the gradual recognition of the identity of each territory, as defined and informed by its heritage; notes that these forms of governance are based on complex partnerships between actors and bodies, whose work must be coordinated;
Amendment 85 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Calls on the Commission to draw up an inventory of the number of brands with specific regional features, cataloguing them and avoiding multiplication wherever the scope of brand promotion overlaps, and developing strategies for promoting them internationally, in partnership with the Member States and/or regions, with a view to boosting European exports;
Amendment 96 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on the Commission to develop an approach to the official recognition of European regional quality branding with specific criteria for its definition and creation, based on an objective assessment of the governance of the territorial development process, focusing in particular on the steps taken to incorporate the social, economic and, environmental, sustainability and tourist promotion dimensions, the diversity of the economic and social actors involved in promoting regional quality branding and the quality of the set of specific goods and services which they can offer;