# European cooperation in vocational education and training to support the Europe 2020 strategy

European Parliament procedure 2010/2234(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 7th term, committee CULT / EMPL / FEMM / IMCO). Stage: Procedure completed. 225 committee amendments tabled by 42 Members between 2010-12-09 and 2011-02-15.

## What the amendments focus on

An own-initiative report on European cooperation in vocational education and training to support the Europe 2020 strategy. The amendments cite youth and female unemployment and the goal of reducing school drop-out below 10%, stress lifelong learning, recognition of informal and non-formal learning, the dual system and apprenticeships, gearing training to labour-market needs, teacher training, and the situation of young people in rural areas.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigoni PAPADOPOULOU | Cyprus | S&D | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97050.md |
| Emilie TURUNEN | Denmark | S&D | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96703.md |
| Nadja HIRSCH | Germany | ALDE | 15 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96872.md |
| Konstantinos POUPAKIS | Greece | PPE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96658.md |
| Jan KOZŁOWSKI | Poland | PPE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/101954.md |
| Silvia COSTA | Italy | S&D | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96917.md |
| Corina CREȚU | Romania | S&D | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33997.md |
| Roger HELMER | United Kingdom | EFDD | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4516.md |
| Traian UNGUREANU | Romania | PPE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96835.md |
| Licia RONZULLI | Italy | PPE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96819.md |
| Malika BENARAB-ATTOU | France | Verts/ALE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96732.md |
| Maria BADIA i CUTCHET | Spain | S&D | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28342.md |
| Birgit SIPPEL | Germany | S&D | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96932.md |
| Thomas HÄNDEL | Germany | GUE/NGL | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96851.md |
| Constance LE GRIP | France | PPE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/101580.md |

## Official source documents

- PE454.460: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-454.460+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE454.516: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-454.516+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE456.775: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-456.775+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE458.750: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-458.750+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2010-2234-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2010-2234-INI.json

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