2 Amendments of David BORRELLI related to 2016/2323(BUD)
Amendment 76 #
Motion for a resolution
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4. Stresses that investments in research and innovation represent a pre- condition for achieving genuine competitivenessand lasting economy recovery in the EU; regrets the fact that, as a result of an alarmingly low success rate of applications, fewer high- quality projects in the field of research and innovation are receiving EU funding; calls in this respect for an adequate level of appropriations to be ensured for Horizon 2020 which must be properly monitored in order to evaluate its efficiency;
Amendment 88 #
Motion for a resolution
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5. RecognisFirmly underlines the fact that SMEs remain the backbone of the European economy and will continue to play a decisive role in creating jobs and gprowthsperity across the EU; calls in this respect for COSME appropriations to be maintained at least at the level approved for 2017, taking into account that the success of this programme must be continuously evaluated;