2 Amendments of Jean-Paul DENANOT related to 2016/2032(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses that the EU budget should further facilitate SME access by SMEs, whatever their legal status, to funding and markets;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes the introduction and the performance of COSME as the first EU programme specifically benefitting SMEs; strongly believes that the current COSME appropriations, as well as those for other well-performing EU funding programmes such as the SME Instrument or InnovFin under Horizon 2020, should at least be maintained for the remaining years of the current MFF; points to the fact that Parliament has constantly sought to reinforce COSME appropriations; stresses the importance of entrepreneurship coaching, guidance and training measures for all COSME population groups, particularly young people, women and older entrepreneurs, in order to promote gender equality;