Activities of Renate WEBER related to 2015/2074(BUD)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the 2016 budget – mandate for the trilogue
Amendments (6)
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Emphasises the importance of the mid-term review of the Europe 2020 by the Commission, in order to ensure that the Europe 2020 targets for employment, fight against poverty and social exclusion can be met; underlines that job creation is the best guarantee out of poverty;
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Recalls that growth is the key to more jobs and increased prosperity and that it is necessary to direct the structural funds more effectively towards promoting sustainable growth;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Underlines the importance of sufficient funding and, good budgetary management and increased pre-financing where possible, of the programmes within the 2014-2020 multiannual financial framework that aim to address unemployment, poverty and social exclusion, such as the Youth Employment Initiative (YEI), the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF), the different axes of the Programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI) and the Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAD);
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Proposes to launch a pilot project on reduction of youth unemployment and the setup of co-operatives as a measure to enhance working opportunities in the EU, with the aim to contribute to reducing youth unemployment by establishing best practices in the area for the whole EU;
Amendment 52 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Stresses that the EU budget should support efforts to promote the completion of the single market, competitiveness and social convergence, the development of a policy on socially responsible enterprises, and the monitoring of the application of statutory social standards by enterprises in order to ensure the creation of decentsustainable jobs;
Amendment 54 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Calls for a sustained effort to be made through the budget to provide for appropriate training and re-skilling in sectors with labour shortages and in key sectors with high job-creation potential, such as the green economy and, circular economy, the healthcare and ICT sectors;