7 Amendments of Joanna Katarzyna SKRZYDLEWSKA related to 2012/2134(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Notes that SMEs contribute to the activation of population in regions of lower job level and the increase in employment and meet the current needs of the population living there and have a positive effect on the development of local communities; therefore, development of SMEs seems to be one way of reducing disparities across the country;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Points out that SMEs can only create growth and jobs if favourable finance opportunities are also available at high risk;
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Emphasizes that loan funds, which are targeted to micro-, small businesses and the unemployed who want to start a business, result in stimulation of local entrepreneurship, in particular investment accountability, which promotes the creation of new jobs;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2b. Therefore welcomes the opportunity to make SMEs investments possible through structural funds; expects, however, that this access will be facilitated for SMEs and that they will be better informed about these possibilities;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Refers to the financial support for microfinance of micro-enterprises and to the financing of social enterprises which can create new jobs but expects that the Member States simplify their procedures so that also micro-enterprises can take this risk capital in an un-bureaucratic manner;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Welcomes support for SMEs, e.g. through the Cultural and Creative Sector Loan Guarantee Facility, whose aim is to foster the capacity of the private sector in order to deliver growth, job creation and innovation by supporting start-ups, SMEs, micro-finance, knowledge transfer and investment in intellectual property;
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Calls for improved and easier access to information on funding opportunities for SMEs at regional and local level;