6 Amendments of Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ related to 2016/2237(INL)
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas digitalisation, ambitious climate change goals, migration issues, rising social inequalities and the fight against poverty offer great potential for social entrepreneurship;
Amendment 47 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Stresses the potential of social entrepreneurship to contribute to overcoming significant socioeconomic issues through a bottom-up approach, including issues such as lack of care facilities, thus contributing to better quality of life;
Amendment 54 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Calls on the Commission to collect, in cooperation with Member States, information on existing good practices, and to analyse both qualitative and quantitative data on the contribution of social and solidarity-based enterprises both to public policy and to local communities;
Amendment 81 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses that the cost of and the formalities involved in obtaining the label should be kept to a minimum, to avoid putting social enterprises at any disadvantage, with special regard to small and medium sized social and solidarity- based companies. Accordingly, the criteria must be simple, clear and based on material rather than formal factors, and relevant procedures must not be burdensome;
Amendment 83 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Notes that while reporting obligations are a reasonable tool to verify that social enterprises continue to be entitled to the European social label, the frequency of such reports and obligatory information to be included must not be excessively burdensome;
Amendment 85 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Highlights the need to offer financial support to social enterprises at regional, national and EU level, with special attention to financing innovation, and draws attention to existing sources of funding, such as the European Social Fund, the European Regional Development Fund and the European Programme for Social Change and Innovation;