8. Hopes that, when requiring them to furnish the bank guarantees to which payment of the subsidies that it grants is subject, the Commission will be more flexible in relation to small voluntary organisations so as to ensure that they are not excluded from European programmes;
8. souhaite que la Commission européenne soit plus flexible vis-à-vis des petites structures associatives dans ses demandes de garanties bancaires qui conditionnent le paiement des subventions qu'elle attribue, afin que ces structures ne disparaissent pas des programmes européens;