5 Amendments of Lambert van NISTELROOIJ related to 2011/2067(INI)
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Endorses the more effective use of funds for the development of new skills and the creation of new jobs, including in the burgeoning ‘green economy’; this involves principally the European Social Fund (ESF), the European Fund for Regional Development (EFRD), the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), the Lifelong Learning programme and the Progress programme; underlines in this regard the importance of a decentralized approach when using these funds;
Amendment 43 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses that the exchange of experiences, best practices and the creation of networks and coordination mechanisms between higher education institutions, research establishments and business centres is important for raising skills levels and adapting to the needs of the labour market;
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Points out the main responsibility for achieving the aims of the Agenda for new skills and jobs lies with the Member States and its regions, and that it is therefore essential for the Commission to ensure that the aims of the Agenda are adopted by each Member State;
Amendment 57 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Amendment 58 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a . Calls for wide support to be given to providing employment opportunities for older workers, given that, at present, business is less interested in older workers;