# Cost effectiveness of the 7th Research Programme

European Parliament procedure 2015/2318(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee CONT). Stage: Procedure completed. 64 committee amendments tabled by 6 Members between 2017-04-04 and 2017-04-04.

## What the amendments focus on

An own-initiative report on the cost effectiveness of the 7th Research Programme (FP7). Amendments cite FP7's budget, success rates and beneficiary countries, the high-level ex-post evaluation, error rates and ineligible personnel and indirect costs flagged by the Court of Auditors, horizontal reservations, recovery of amounts, supervisory and control systems, and links between research funding, structural funds and financial instruments such as the Risk-Sharing Finance Facility.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inés AYALA SENDER | Spain | S&D | 32 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28292.md |
| Notis MARIAS | Greece | ECR | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125069.md |
| José Ignacio SALAFRANCA SÁNCHEZ-NEYRA | Spain | PPE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2002.md |
| Martina DLABAJOVÁ | Czechia | RE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124709.md |
| Andrey NOVAKOV | Bulgaria | PPE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/107212.md |
| Jonathan ARNOTT | United Kingdom | EFDD | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124958.md |

## Official source documents

- PE602.929: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CONT-AM-602929_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2015-2318-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2015-2318-INI.json

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