Procedure
How best to harness the job creation potential of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs)?
Subjects: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME), craft industries · Employment policy, action to combat unemployment
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): KRASNODĘBSKI Zdzisław (ECR)
Summary
The dossier concerns how best to harness the job-creation potential of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The amendments stress investment in research, innovation, training and skills, support for young people, women and female entrepreneurs, and access to finance, raising regional disparities in SME funding from national promotional banks and EU programmes and calling for a correction mechanism, with references to the EFSI SME Window, cooperatives and social-economy enterprises.
Procedure timeline
- Committee amendments tabled5 Apr 2016 – 13 May 2016
- Procedure completed
456
Amendments
distinct, in window
74
Members
tabled at least one
3
Committees
5 Apr 2016 – 13 May 2016
Dates
Official amendment documents
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Members who amended this procedure
74 Members · by amendment count1
Siôn SIMON
Socialists & Democrats · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
63(11 solo)
2Emilian PAVEL
Socialists & Democrats · 🇷🇴 Romania
62
3Claudiu Ciprian TĂNĂSESCU
Socialists & Democrats · 🇷🇴 Romania
62
4Richard HOWITT
Socialists & Democrats · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
52
5Jutta STEINRUCK
Socialists & Democrats · 🇩🇪 Germany
44(3 solo)
6Flavio ZANONATO
Socialists & Democrats · 🇮🇹 Italy
34(1 solo)
7Zdzisław KRASNODĘBSKI
European Conservatives & Reformists · 🇵🇱 Poland
31(5 solo)
8Laura AGEA
EFDD · 🇮🇹 Italy
31
9Tiziana BEGHIN
Non-attached · 🇮🇹 Italy
31
10Elena GENTILE
Socialists & Democrats · 🇮🇹 Italy
30
11Tatjana ŽDANOKA
Non-attached · 🇱🇻 Latvia
26(26 solo)
12Deirdre CLUNE
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇮🇪 Ireland
25(1 solo)
13Martina DLABAJOVÁ
Renew Europe · 🇨🇿 Czechia
24
14Marian HARKIN
ALDE · 🇮🇪 Ireland
24
15Amjad BASHIR
European Conservatives & Reformists · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
24
16Georgi PIRINSKI
Socialists & Democrats · 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
24(4 solo)
17David CASA
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇲🇹 Malta
24
18Dominique MARTIN
ENF · 🇫🇷 France
21
19Joëlle MÉLIN
Identity & Democracy · 🇫🇷 France
21
20Mara BIZZOTTO
Identity & Democracy · 🇮🇹 Italy
21
21Javi LÓPEZ
Socialists & Democrats · 🇪🇸 Spain
21(6 solo)
22Maria ARENA
Socialists & Democrats · 🇧🇪 Belgium
16
23Neoklis SYLIKIOTIS
The Left (GUE/NGL) · 🇨🇾 Cyprus
14
24Paloma LÓPEZ BERMEJO
The Left (GUE/NGL) · 🇪🇸 Spain
14
25Patrick LE HYARIC
The Left (GUE/NGL) · 🇫🇷 France
14
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