Markkula added that it was his intention to include parts of the Youth Guarantee resolution to his opinion on "Closing the Innovation Divide" requested by the Irish EU Presidency.
Markkula lisas, et tal on kavas hõlmata osa noortegarantiid käsitlevast resolutsioonist ELi eesistujariigi Iirimaa taotlusel koostatavasse arvamusse teemal „Innovatsioonilõhe kaotamine”.