Activities of Estelle GRELIER related to 2012/2000(BUD)
Plenary speeches (1)
General guidelines for the 2013 budget: Section III - Commission (debate)
Amendments (2)
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Underlines the fact that the results of the Europe 2020 Strategy depend to a large extent on today’s youth, which is the highest-educated, most technically advanced and most mobile ever, and therefore is and will be the biggest asset for growth and jobs in the EU; this being the case, stresses that every effort must be made at EU and national level to ensure that growth and jobs are a reality, especially for young people, who represent the EU’s common future; equally highlights the need to address urgently the challenges of unemployment and poverty in the spirit of the flagship initiative “European Platform against poverty and social exclusion”;
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 a (new)
Paragraph 21 a (new)
21a. Takes note of the Commission proposal of a new system of own resources, which could reduce the annual contributions of the Member States to the European budget and reinforce it; asks the Council to reach an agreement and to facilitate its short-term implementation;