# Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: redundancies in the automotive industry in Sweden

European Parliament procedure 2012/2279(BUD) (BUD - Budgetary procedure, 7th term, committee BUDG). Stage: Procedure completed. 13 committee amendments tabled by 12 Members between 2012-11-08 and 2012-11-08.

## What the amendments focus on

A report on mobilising the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) for redundancies in the automotive industry in Sweden. The amendments describe the EGF as support for workers made redundant due to changes in world trade patterns, welcome the Swedish application while deploring Sweden's stance on the Fund's future, note the Saab bankruptcy and unemployment in Trollhattan, training matched to green jobs, and exhaustion of the EGF payment appropriations.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edit BAUER | Slovakia | PPE | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23866.md |
| Pervenche BERÈS | France | S&D | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1985.md |
| Mara BIZZOTTO | Italy | ID | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97198.md |
| Marije CORNELISSEN | Netherlands | Verts/ALE | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96726.md |
| Frédéric DAERDEN | Belgium | S&D | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97125.md |
| Marian HARKIN | Ireland | ALDE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28116.md |
| Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY | Netherlands | RE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96940.md |
| Anne E. JENSEN | Denmark | ALDE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4440.md |
| George LYON | United Kingdom | ALDE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96959.md |
| Jan MULDER | Netherlands | ALDE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1965.md |
| Nils TORVALDS | Finland | RE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/114268.md |
| Angelika WERTHMANN | Austria | ALDE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97016.md |

## Official source documents

- PE500.379: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-500.379+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2012-2279-BUD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2012-2279-BUD.json

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