Activities of Mikael GUSTAFSSON related to 2011/0369(COD)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing for the period 2014 to 2020 the Justice Programme
Amendments (7)
Amendment 20 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
Article 4 – paragraph 1
The general objective of the Programme shall be to contribute to the creation of a European area of justice by promoting judicial cooperation in civil and criminal matters. The Programme should in particular aim to uphold the Union's values of fundamental rights, gender equality, and non-discrimination.
Amendment 22 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) to facilitate access to justice. The indicator to measure the achievement of this objective shall be, inter alia, the European perception of access to justice, and in particular the respect for fundamental rights, gender equality and non-discrimination, as well as equality in access to justice for all.
Amendment 23 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
(ca) to combat violence against women and gender based violence, i.e.violence which is directed against women because of being, or being perceived to be, a woman, or violence that is directed against a person because of his or her gender, gender identity, or gender expression.
Amendment 27 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) enhancing public awareness and knowledge of Union law and policies focusing on equality, fundamental rights, gender equality, and anti-discrimination;
Amendment 32 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 2 – point d
Article 6 – paragraph 2 – point d
(d) support for main actors, such as support for Member States when implementing Union law and policies; support for key European level networks whose activities are linked to the implementation of the objectives of the Programme; networking among specialised bodies and organisations, national, regional and local authorities at European level; support for developing victim support services, including women's shelters, funding of experts‘ networks; funding of European level observatories.
Amendment 33 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 2
Article 8 – paragraph 2
2. The financial allocation of the Programme may also cover expenses pertaining to preparatory, monitoring, control, audit and evaluation activities which are required for the management of the Programme and the achievement of its objectives; in particular, studies, meetings of experts, information and communication actions, including corporate communication of the political priorities of the European Union, as far as they are related to the general objectives of this Regulation, expenses linked to IT networks focusing on information processing and exchange, together with all other technical and administrative assistance expenses incurred by the Commission for the management of the Programme. In the interest of ensuring efficient and just spending of the resources, the Programme budget should be subject to a gender audit.
Amendment 35 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 13 – paragraph 4 a (new)
(4a). The evaluations undertaken should take stock of the Programme's overarching contribution to a Union that upholds the values of equality in access to justice for all, respect for fundamental rights, gender equality and non- discrimination.