4 Amendments of Terry REINTKE related to 2014/2213(INI)
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Points out that civil society actors and social partners should be better involved in the development processes of EU grants programmes and that urban stakeholders should play a greater role in the implementation of the projects to be carried out;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Considers that, in the operation of the European Fund for Strategic Investment, special attention should be devoted to urban regions in order to promote socially and ecologically sustainable and employment-intensive investment, for example in social housing, renovation of buildings, education or, health and care, as well as investment that focuses on the creation of high quality employment that makes a decent life possible;
Amendment 31 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2 a. Stresses that the crisis measures directed towards reduced public spending in the crisis countries have already shown a direct negative impact on youth due to cuts in education, employment creation and support services, and that policies affecting young people have been developed without involving the concerned and their stakeholders; calls upon cities, towns and suburbs to focus on quality education and training, fighting early-school leaving and combatting youth unemployment, because young people urgently need new prospects and the utmost should be done in order to support them;
Amendment 45 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. CDraws attention to the fact that urban design and services addressing gender discrimination and promoting equal opportunities contribute to achieving a greater social and economic benefit; therefore calls on the Commission to actively promote gender budgeting in Europe’'s towns and cities as analysing the distribution of expenses among women and others and having a look at how planned undertaking affects all genders makes it easier to develop concepts on what specifically can be done to further develop gender equality; calls on the Commission furthermore to promote exchanges of best practices in gender budgeting;