# Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: redundancies in the mobile phone sector in Finland

European Parliament procedure 2013/2264(BUD) (BUD - Budgetary procedure, 7th term, committee BUDG). Stage: Procedure completed. 8 committee amendments tabled by 7 Members between 2013-11-15 and 2013-11-15.

## What the amendments focus on

This budget dossier concerns the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) for redundancies in the mobile phone sector in Finland. Amendments regret the lengthy evaluation period and that the redundancies stem from Nokia moving production and development to Asia, recall earlier EGF assistance linked to Nokia, welcome the early start of personalised services, and highlight a start-up matching service and a focus on training and entrepreneurship.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pervenche BERÈS | France | S&D | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1985.md |
| Edit BAUER | Slovakia | PPE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23866.md |
| Marian HARKIN | Ireland | ALDE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28116.md |
| Mara BIZZOTTO | Italy | ID | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97198.md |
| Frédéric DAERDEN | Belgium | S&D | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97125.md |
| Marije CORNELISSEN | Netherlands | Verts/ALE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96726.md |
| Inês Cristina ZUBER | Portugal | GUE/NGL | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/111589.md |

## Official source documents

- PE523.115: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-523.115+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2013-2264-BUD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2013-2264-BUD.json

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