9 Amendments of Evžen TOŠENOVSKÝ related to 2013/2062(INI)
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Believes that action by the Commission in this area is being hampered by a lack of powers and too manyvarious constraints; calls on the Commission to submit a study showing the mismatch between what it wishes to achieve and the tools available to it, as the basis for a debate within the Council and Parliament;
Amendment 33 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Member States to carry out properly coordinated structural reforms geared to enhancing competiveness (lowering payroll taxes and labour costs, enhancing labour flexibility, cutting red tape and shortening payment periods);
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Believes technological innovation to be the essential factor in automotive-sector competitiveness; calls to ensure the technological neutrality; reaffirms its determination to ensure that the Europe 2020 targets are met and that economic and sustainable means of transport and new production methods are developed;
Amendment 95 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Points out that R&D requires substantial funding (scientific risk, long investment cycles) deplores, in this connection, the fact that the target of channelling 3% of GDP into R&D in the Union has yet to be met; considers the cuts to the budgets of the COSME and Horizon 2020 programmes planned by the Member States to be damaging, in particular in the transport-related headings of the budget;
Amendment 119 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
Paragraph 29
29. Calls for the EU and the Member States to harmonise, optimise and bolsteroptimise the use of the financial resources available to stimulate investment over and above public subsidies, by means of tax incentives (tax credits for research, CO2 emissions tax-and-rebate schemes, vehicle scrappage schemes) and both private funding instruments (risk capital funds, ‘business angels’) and public funding instruments (European Investment Bank);
Amendment 122 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
Paragraph 30
30. Considers it essential for complementarity to be maintained between the funding available for restructuring and that available for R&D; calls, accordingly, for the funding allocated to the European Social Fund and the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund to be maintained at the current level, and where possible increased;
Amendment 128 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 34 – introductory part
Paragraph 34 – introductory part
34. Considers closer European integcooperation to be essential in areas in which the prevailing conditions militate against a level playing field:
Amendment 132 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 34 – point a
Paragraph 34 – point a
a. vis-à-vis non-EU competitors: high energy and raw materials prices, strong euro;
Amendment 141 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35 – point a
Paragraph 35 – point a