5 Amendments of Tamás DEUTSCH related to 2009/2243(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas the renewed Lisbon strategy gives high priority to research and innovation so as to respond to challenges such as climate change and increasing global competition; whereas in the post- crisis era stimulating growth and jobs through research and innovation has become ever more important, constituting a core target of the proposed EU 2020 Strategy,
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas European support for research and innovation is primarily provided through research, innovation and cohesion policy, the mainprimary instruments of these being the Structural Funds, the Seventh Framework Programme for Research (FP7) and the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP) and which are supported to a significant degree by the Structural Funds,
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Appreciates that, forin 2007-2013, in conformity with the second Community Strategic Guideline on cohesion, all Member States devoted a significant amount of their total financial allocations to R&D, innovation and development of a knowledge-based economy, resulting in 246 National or Regional Operational Programmes with around EUR 86 billion allocated to research and innovation;
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Appreciates that, for 2007-2013, all Member States devoted a significant amount of their total financial allocations to R&D, innovation and development of a knowledge-based economy, resulting in 246 National or Regional Operational Programmes with around EUR 86 billion allocated to research and innovation; points out that, in the interests of effectiveness, there is a need to determine binding expenditure which is proportional to GDP or as a percentage within the Structural Funds in terms of the amounts allocated to research and development spending;
Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Regrets the fact that the research and development funds will be boosted not by drawing on new funds but by transfers between cohesion policy funds;