Activities of Gunnar HÖKMARK related to 2011/2043(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Seventh EU programme for research, technological development and demonstration (debate)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas FP7, especially centres of excellences and frontier research, are crucial for stimulating economic growth, making Europe more competitive and accelerating Europe's transformation into a knowledge society,
Amendment 117 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Recalls that FP7 should encourage collaboration and increased mobility between European researchers by for example introducing a research voucher scheme with money for research following researchers that move to universities in other Member States;
Amendment 199 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Proposes that research and development policies be territorialised; Underlines that frontier research and centres of excellence should be at the heart of European research and FP7; reminds that such research is playing an instrumental role in producing new knowledge contributing to economic growth and facilitating Europe's transformation into a knowledge based society;
Amendment 267 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
Paragraph 24
24. Is concerned by the excessive administrative burden of FP7; supports the proposal to review the Financial Regulation to simplify procedures while stressing that research funding has to be based on more trust;
Amendment 282 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26 a (new)
Paragraph 26 a (new)
26a. Calls on the Commission and Member States to allow universities to submit one single set of auditing documents per reporting period, incorporating the accounting of European research funds into the accounting of national research programmes, thereby reducing the administrative burden for European universities;