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Charalampos Theopemptou Member of Cyprus Parliament Vice Chairman of the Environment Committee [email protected] Tel:22407226 A few examples …… Who will train and promote these policies? A road in Fasoula Village with 45 couches … among other things Main road to Presidential Palace Stray dogs and dog shelters A normal business created to solve a social problem Number and characteristics of Directors and governance controlled by law Profits are reinvested and tax exempted Has normal payed employees but preferably underprivileged In Cyprus we need to have them exempt from procurement procedures for the first few years at least <- Important! Support people with disabilities Messaging services for blind people Alzheimer patient support Fighting Poverty Restaurant for the poor Homeless support Youth employment Job placement and disabilities Drug users and sex workers support Community 2nd hand shops 2nd hand Furniture repair Promotion of waste prevention Community composting Dog shelters and stray dog management Advice on energy usage in low income families Survey existing systems in other countries Propose a system tailored made to Cyprus Do Public Consultation Prepare the Legislation and get it voted in Parliament Promote the idea Get Businesses interested in setting a social business as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility Monitor and improve EU 2014 : A map of social enterprises and their eco-systems in Europe Charalampos Theopemptou Member of Cyprus Parliament Vice Chairman of the Environment Committee [email protected] Tel:22407226