# Simplifying the implementation of the research framework programmes

European Parliament procedure 2010/2079(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 7th term, committee CONT / ITRE / REGI). Stage: Procedure completed. 171 committee amendments tabled by 36 Members between 2010-06-24 and 2010-07-28.

## What the amendments focus on

Own-initiative report on simplifying the implementation of the research framework programmes. Amendments welcome simplification of the seventh Framework Programme and call for legal certainty and reduced bureaucracy in audit and financial control, more trust-based and risk-tolerant funding, distinguishing fraud from errors, support for applicants, caution over flat-rate and lump-sum or result-based funding, and reform of the Financial Regulation.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teresa RIERA MADURELL | Spain | S&D | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28349.md |
| António Fernando CORREIA DE CAMPOS | France | S&D | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96975.md |
| Jean-Pierre AUDY | France | PPE | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33775.md |
| Maria da Graça CARVALHO | Portugal | PPE | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96867.md |
| Lambert van NISTELROOIJ | Netherlands | PPE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28165.md |
| Gunnar HÖKMARK | Sweden | PPE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28124.md |
| Kathleen VAN BREMPT | Belgium | S&D | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/5729.md |
| Philippe LAMBERTS | Belgium | Verts/ALE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96648.md |
| Marisa MATIAS | Portugal | GUE/NGL | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96820.md |
| Marian-Jean MARINESCU | Romania | PPE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33982.md |
| Ingeborg GRÄSSLE | Germany | PPE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28220.md |
| Jorgo CHATZIMARKAKIS | Germany | ALDE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28243.md |
| Karima DELLI | France | Verts/ALE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96868.md |
| Christian EHLER | Germany | PPE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28226.md |
| Herbert REUL | Germany | PPE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28225.md |

## Official source documents

- PE443.129: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-443.129+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE445.806: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-445.806+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE445.865: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-445.865+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2010-2079-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2010-2079-INI.json

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