6 Amendments of Auke ZIJLSTRA related to 2011/2182(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that EUnational citizenship is the fundamentalprimary status and EU citizenship the secondary status of Member States’ nationals; underlines the close link between the rights inherent to EU citizenship and those enshrined in the Charter of Fundamental Rights applicable to all persons on EU territory; calls on the EU institutions and Member States to align the rights of third-country nationals permanently residing in EU with the rights of EU citizens;
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 (new)
2. Is concerned about the situation of stateless persons permanently resident in Member States; calls in this regard on the Member States to systematically bring about just solutions based on the recommendations of international organisations; believes that such persons should have the right to vote in local electionillegal status of some persons in Member States; stresses that, on account of that illegal status, the persons concerned should no longer be able to derive any rights from the legal construction of EU citizenship; observes that Member States must have the sovereign power of decision on residence rights;
Amendment 32 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Is concerned about the poor implementation of current directives, especially the FDirective on the free Mmovement Directive, which causes many problems related to free movement of persons, which has made it possible for tens of thousands other rights of EU citizens, f illegal North African, in mandy calls on all parties to correctly and fully transpose and implement the acquises criminal, fortune-seekers to enter the EU and disperse among the EU Member States;
Amendment 48 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
Amendment 65 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Notes with regret that the Commission has not been very active in addressing infringements related to citizens’ rights; calls on the Commission to behave more proactivelyStresses that the Member States have committed themselves to Article 2 of the TEU.