# Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: redundancies in the textiles sector in Portugal

European Parliament procedure 2018/2223(BUD) (BUD - Budgetary procedure, 8th term, committee BUDG). Stage: Procedure completed. 6 committee amendments tabled by 1 Members between 2018-10-01 and 2018-10-01.

## What the amendments focus on

A budgetary dossier on mobilising the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for redundancies in the textiles sector in Portugal. The amendments note the high unemployment in the wearing-apparel sector and low redeployment prospects for low-skilled workers in the Norte, Centro and Lisboa regions, call for (re-)training creating real alternatives, note financial allowances do not exceed the 35% maximum in the EGF Regulation, and seek to prevent double financing.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marita ULVSKOG | Sweden | S&D | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96672.md |

## Official source documents

- PE628.475: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/BUDG-AM-628475_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2018-2223-BUD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2018-2223-BUD.json

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