2 Amendments of Georgios STAVRAKAKIS related to 2010/2079(INI)
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2a (new)
Paragraph 2a (new)
2a. Underlines the fact that the beneficiaries' access to projects in the field of research and innovation requires high technical capacity and strong knowledge of administrative and financial procedures and, therefore, this access is extremely difficult for small size potential beneficiaries; as a result we observe a high spatial concentration of innovative activities in economic clusters and top EU regions;
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6a (new)
Paragraph 6a (new)
6a. Points out that the increase of regional disparities in terms of research and development potential is a challenge which has to be addressed not only in the framework of Cohesion Policy but through research and innovation policy itself;