# Statute for a European cooperative society with regard to the involvement of employees

European Parliament procedure 2011/2116(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 7th term, committee EMPL / FEMM). Stage: Procedure completed. 99 committee amendments tabled by 24 Members between 2011-10-19 and 2011-10-19.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns the statute for a European cooperative society with regard to the involvement of employees. The amendments revise recitals on cooperatives' role in the European economy and social innovation, employee participation and governance, high-quality and inclusive employment, varying national legislation, the limited uptake of the SCE statute with only seventeen SCEs established by 2010, and cross-border employee involvement.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mara BIZZOTTO | Italy | ID | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97198.md |
| Franz OBERMAYR | Austria | ENF | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96981.md |
| Sven GIEGOLD | Germany | Verts/ALE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96730.md |
| Roger HELMER | United Kingdom | EFDD | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4516.md |
| Nadja HIRSCH | Germany | ALDE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96872.md |
| Csaba SÓGOR | Romania | PPE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/39724.md |
| Marian HARKIN | Ireland | ALDE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28116.md |
| Patrick LE HYARIC | France | GUE/NGL | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96735.md |
| Antigoni PAPADOPOULOU | Cyprus | S&D | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97050.md |
| Evelyn REGNER | Austria | S&D | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96998.md |
| Rodi KRATSA-TSAGAROPOULOU | Greece | PPE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4482.md |
| Jean-Luc BENNAHMIAS | France | ALDE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28214.md |
| Konstantinos POUPAKIS | Greece | PPE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96658.md |
| Edite ESTRELA | Portugal | S&D | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28310.md |
| Paul MURPHY | Ireland | GUE/NGL | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97344.md |

## Official source documents

- PE473.786: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-473.786+02+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE474.033: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-474.033+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2011-2116-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2011-2116-INI.json

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