WRITTEN QUESTION No. 3629/97 by Luciano VECCHI to the Commission. Guarantees required in respect of participation in the employment initiative in Germany
Date: 1997-11-13
Institutions: European Parliament, VECCHI
Subjects: EU financing, EU initiative, EU programme, Germany, competence of the Member States, employment policy, financial solvency, non-profit organisation, terms for aid

16. 6. 98

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 187/31

Given that such matters are subject to different regulations in the various Member States of the Union, would the
Commission  state  whether  France  requires  non-profit-making  undertakings  (and,  in  general,  firms  in  the
cooperative, mutual and non-profit sector) to provide financial or bank guarantees and, if so, on what terms?

(98/C 187/49)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-3629/97

by Luciano Vecchi (PSE) to the Commission

(13 November 1997)

Subject: Guarantees required in respect of participation in the employment initiative in Germany

As has already been pointed out in earlier questions, the Italian authorities(cid:146) decision to require non-profit-making
undertakings to provide bank guarantees in order to participate in employment initiatives has proved costly and
punitive for undertakings which obviously have difficulty in providing financial guarantees of their own.

Given that such matters are subject to different regulations in the various Member States of the Union, would the
Commission  state  whether  Germany  requires  non-profit-making  undertakings  (and,  in  general,  firms  in  the
cooperative, mutual and non-profit sector) to provide financial or bank guarantees and, if so, on what terms?

(98/C 187/50)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-3630/97

by Luciano Vecchi (PSE) to the Commission

(13 November 1997)

Subject: Guarantees required in respect of participation in the employment initiative in Greece

As has already been pointed out in earlier questions, the Italian authorities(cid:146) decision to require non-profit-making
undertakings to provide bank guarantees in order to participate in employment initiatives has proved costly and
punitive for undertakings which obviously have difficulty in providing financial guarantees of their own.

Given that such matters are subject to different regulations in the various Member States of the Union, would the
Commission  state  whether  Greece  requires  non-profit-making  undertakings  (and,  in  general,  firms  in  the
cooperative, mutual and non-profit sector) to provide financial or bank guarantees and, if so, on what terms?

(98/C 187/51)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-3631/97

by Luciano Vecchi (PSE) to the Commission

(13 November 1997)

Subject: Guarantees required in respect of participation in the employment initiative in Ireland

As has already been pointed out in earlier questions, the Italian authorities(cid:146) decision to require non-profit-making
undertakings to provide bank guarantees in order to participate in employment initiatives has proved costly and
punitive for undertakings which obviously have difficulty in providing financial guarantees of their own.

Given that such matters are subject to different regulations in the various Member States of the Union, would the
Commission  state  whether  Ireland  requires  non-profit-making  undertakings  (and,  in  general,  firms  in  the
cooperative, mutual and non-profit sector) to provide financial or bank guarantees and, if so, on what terms?

(98/C 187/52)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-3632/97

by Luciano Vecchi (PSE) to the Commission

(13 November 1997)

Subject: Guarantees required in respect of participation in the employment initiative in Luxembourg

As has already been pointed out in earlier questions, the Italian authorities(cid:146) decision to require non-profit-making
undertakings to provide bank guarantees in order to participate in employment initiatives has proved costly and
punitive for undertakings which obviously have difficulty in providing financial guarantees of their own.