Procedure
Family businesses in Europe
2014/2210(INI)·8th term·EMPL / FEMM / ITRE·INI - Own-initiative procedure·CompletedProcedure completed
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): NIEBLER Angelika (PPE)
Summary
This own-initiative report concerns family businesses in Europe. Amendments cite figures on family businesses' share of European companies and jobs, debate establishing a common EU definition of "family business" and the role of company size, and address their long-term orientation, the "honourable merchant" tradition, SMEs and the "think small first" principle, business succession and inheritance taxes, entrepreneurship education, regional development and reconciliation of family and work life.
Procedure timeline
- Committee amendments tabled29 Jan 2015 – 7 May 2015
- Procedure completed
387
Amendments
distinct, in window
81
Members
tabled at least one
3
Committee(s)
29 Jan 2015 – 7 May 2015
Dates
Official amendment documents
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Members who amended this procedure
81 Members · by amendment count1🇪🇸
Juan Carlos GIRAUTA VIDAL
Patriots for Europe · Spain
23(1 solo)
2🇬🇷Eva KAILI
Socialists & Democrats · Greece
22(16 solo)
3🇨🇾Neoklis SYLIKIOTIS
The Left (GUE/NGL) · Cyprus
21
4🇩🇪Arne GERICKE
European Conservatives & Reformists · Germany
20(20 solo)
5🇮🇹David BORRELLI
Non-attached · Italy
18(1 solo)
6🇮🇹Dario TAMBURRANO
The Left (GUE/NGL) · Italy
18(1 solo)
7🇸🇪Fredrick FEDERLEY
Renew Europe · Sweden
18
8🇮🇹Antonio TAJANI
European People's Party (EPP) · Italy
18(18 solo)
9🇬🇷Sofia SAKORAFA
The Left (GUE/NGL) · Greece
15
10🇨🇿Miloslav RANSDORF
The Left (GUE/NGL) · Czechia
15
11🇪🇸Miguel URBÁN CRESPO
The Left (GUE/NGL) · Spain
15
12🇮🇹Brando BENIFEI
Socialists & Democrats · Italy
14
13🇷🇴Renate WEBER
ALDE · Romania
14(14 solo)
14🇪🇸Paloma LÓPEZ BERMEJO
The Left (GUE/NGL) · Spain
14
15🇱🇺Claude TURMES
Greens / EFA · Luxembourg
14(14 solo)
16🇸🇰Anna ZÁBORSKÁ
European People's Party (EPP) · Slovakia
12(12 solo)
17🇫🇷Anne SANDER
European People's Party (EPP) · France
11(11 solo)
18🇮🇹Gianluca BUONANNO
ENF · Italy
11(2 solo)
19🇦🇹Angelika MLINAR
ALDE · Austria
11(4 solo)
20🇩🇪Jutta STEINRUCK
Socialists & Democrats · Germany
10(2 solo)
21🇱🇹Vilija BLINKEVIČIŪTĖ
Socialists & Democrats · Lithuania
10
22🇪🇸Sergio GUTIÉRREZ PRIETO
Socialists & Democrats · Spain
10
23🇧🇬Georgi PIRINSKI
Socialists & Democrats · Bulgaria
10
24🇸🇰Branislav ŠKRIPEK
European Conservatives & Reformists · Slovakia
10(10 solo)
25🇪🇸Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ
Socialists & Democrats · Spain
10(10 solo)
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