4 Amendments of Edit HERCZOG related to 2011/0400(NLE)
Amendment 21 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 3
Recital 3
(3) By supporting nuclear research and innovation excellence the Research and Training Programme of the Community (hereinafter the ‘Euratom Programme’) will contribute to achieving objectives of the ‘Horizon 2020’ Framework Programme for Research and Innovation established by Regulation (EU XX/XXXX of [….] (hereinafter ‘Horizon 2020 Framework Programme’) and facilitate implementation of the Europe 2020 strategy and the creation and operation of the European Research Area; in addition, it should seek to make further use of Structural funds for nuclear research and ensure alignment of the funds with Community research priorities.
Amendment 27 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 16
Recital 16
(16) A greater impact should also be achieved by combining the Euratom Programme and private sector funds within public-private partnerships in key areas where research and innovation excellence could contribute to Union's wider competitiveness goals. Particular attention should be given to the involvement of small and medium-sized enterprises. Moreover, the further use of Structural funds for nuclear research and the partial alignment of these funds with Community research priorities should be facilitated.
Amendment 39 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. The Community shall make further use of Structural Funds for nuclear research and ensure alignment of the funds with Community research priorities.
Amendment 41 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 17 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) initiatives aimed at widening awareness and facilitating access to funding under the Euratom Programme, in particular for those regions or types of participant that are underrepresented, notably for SMEs to increase their uptake of available funding and participation in the programme;