5 Amendments of Andrew LEWER related to 2016/2024(BUD)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
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1. Expresses its continued strong support for the programmes in the field of education and culture, such as Erasmus+, that provide clear EU added value, and calls for the allocation of sufficient commitment and payment appropriations to ensure their propereffective implementation;
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
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2. Reiterates its firm belief that Erasmus+, as an emblematic mobility programme, must receive increasedsufficient funding, and calls for the strengtheningfurther evaluation of the Creative Europe and Europe for Citizens programmes to ensure that they too provide a similar degree of added value;
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
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3. Stresses that the European Fund for Strategic Investment (EFSI) must contribute substantially to investment in the areas of education, training and research, and that the cultural and creative sectors must be given adequate support level of support that reflects their potential to generate jobs and growth;
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
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4. Underlines the essential role of the Youth Employment Initiative in combating youth unemploymNotes the need for the Commission to present, and notes the need for the Commission to present its evalu evaluation of the Youth Employment Initiationve; recalls, in that context, the importance of the joint statement of the three institutions on the Youth Employment Initiative in the framework of the 2016 budget, which reaffirmed their determination to make the best possible use of budgetary resources available to tackle youth unemployment;
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
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6. Notes, in the context of the evolving migration and refugee crisis, the importrelevance of the Paris Declaration of 17 March 2015, which calls for intercultural dialogue and EU-level cooperation to prevent and tackle marginalisation, intolerance, racism and radicaliszation.;