7 Amendments of Rumiana JELEVA related to 2008/2064(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital -A (new)
Recital -A (new)
-A. Whereas the interest and well-being of citizens lie at the centre of European, national and regional policies, and whereas an improved level of governance and partnership, aimed at establishing an improved level of co-ordination and co- operation between the various authorities, is to the benefit of all European citizens;
Amendment 36 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls on the Commission, the Council, the Member States and regional and local authorities to coordinate more effectively the various Community funds (Structural Funds, Community programme for research and development, European Regional Development Fund, etc.) whose purpose is to promote regional and urban development; and, in order to achieve this higher level of coordination, recommends that regular (and at least annual) meetings take place between senior officials of national, regional and local authorities, to discuss the introduction of a more efficient system of governance and on-going and future projects in the sphere of regional development;
Amendment 42 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls on regional and local authorities to step up their use of the integrated approach during the current programming period, and in order to achieve a true 'bottom-up' approach, calls upon them to investigate means to intensify their co-operation and contact with central authorities;
Amendment 50 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Proposes, for the sake of simplification and effectiveness, that a study should be carried out into the feasibility of merging the various European funds, in particular the ERDF, the ESF and the Cohesion Fund, and projects funded by the "Rural Development Regulation" under the second Pillar of the CAP, under the future cohesion policy for the period 2014-2020;
Amendment 105 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13a (new)
Paragraph 13a (new)
13a. Calls upon the responsible authorities to maximise their efforts to involve civil society as early as possible in the policy planning process and encourages European and national authorities to initiate more campaigns to inform regional and local authorities as well as citizens of their role and impact on the European decision-making process;
Amendment 120 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Welcomes the establishment within the Commission of interdepartmental groups such as that on 'urban policy' and that on 'the integrated approach': calls on the Commission to develop this cross- departmental approach further and to keep Parliament, the Committee of the Regions and regional and local authorities regularly informed of the outcome of the work of the groups in question;
Amendment 138 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
26. Proposes the creation of an ERASMUS programme for regional and local elected officials;