5 Amendments of Marita ULVSKOG related to 2018/2048(BUD)
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Recalls the importance of a dedicated website on the EGF to be accessible to all Union citizens; emphasises the importance of multilingualism when communicating broadly to the public; welcomes the Commission’s intention to translate new elements on the EGF website into all official languages of the Union; asks for a more user-friendly web- environment and encourages the Commission to improve the content-value of its publications and audio-visual activities as provided for in Article 11(4) of the EGF Regulation;
Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Takes note that the Commission intends to invest EUR 105 000 of the available budget under the technical assistance in holding three meetings of the Expert Group of Contact Persons of the EGF; acknowledges the value in holding an additional meeting of the Expert Group of Contact Persons as part of the preparation for the next Multiannual Financial Framework; takes also note of the intention of the Commission to invest EUR 120 000 in order to promote networking through seminars among Member States, EGF implementing bodies and social partners; reiterates its call on the Commission to invite the Parliament, within reasonable deadlines, to any Expert Group meetings and seminars in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Framework Agreement on relations between the European Parliament and the European Commission1;
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6 a. Welcomes the Commission’s readiness to invite members of its EGF Working Group to participate in EGF Networking Seminar when possible; calls on the Commission to continue to invite the Parliament to these meetings and seminars in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Framework Agreement on relations between the European Parliament and the European Commission; welcomes social partners also being invited to participate;
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6 b. Recalls the importance of networking and exchange of information on the EGF, so as to spread best practice; supports, therefore, the two networking seminars on EGF implementation in addition to the Expert Group meetings; expects that this exchange of information will also contribute to better and more detailed reporting on the success rate of the applications in the Member States, in particular about the re-employment rate of beneficiaries;
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7 a. Underlines the importance of increasing general awareness about the EGF and its visibility; reminds applicant Member States of their role in publicising the actions funded by EGF to the targeted beneficiaries, local and regional authorities, social partners, the media and the general public, as set out in Article 12 of the EGF Regulation.