Activities of Martina MICHELS related to 2022/2051(INL)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION with suggestions on proposals of the European Parliament for the amendment of the Treaties
Amendments (9)
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Requests amending Articles 3, 4 and 6 TFEU to introduce shared competences in the field of education, at a minimum in the field of citizenship education, highlighting that the exercise of that competence by the Union shall not result in Member States being prevented from exercising their competence;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Requests, therefore, that amendments to Articles 165 and 166 TFEU formulate the framework for the common minimum standard on the basis of common objectives of an education that promotes democratic values, rule of law and digital and economic literacy, as was especially concluded in Proposal 37, Measure 1, Proposal 27, Measure 4 and Proposal 32, Measure 4 of the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFE);
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3 b. Stresses that sustainable educational spaces include more than general and vocational education in schools and start in Kindergartens, which are consistently designed as educational offers; easily accessible and affordable childcare should be mandatory throughout the Union, as proposed by Proposal 29, Measure 5 of the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFE); this should be included in the common minimum standards;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 c (new)
Paragraph 3 c (new)
3 c. Suggests making 9 May a common holiday in the EU, focusing on cultural exchanges and educational offerings, as linked to Proposal 48, Action 3 of the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFE), to build a visible European public;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4 a. Suggests examining the introduction of a legislation addressing threats to media independence through EU-wide minimum standards to protect whistle-blowers, journalistic sources and editors; such legislation should include a review of the media business model to ensure the integrity and independence of the EU media market especially for broadcast formats and media companies that have taken responsibility for shaping a European public sphere as proposed in point 27.1 CoFE;
Amendment 330 #
Paragraph 14
14. Proposes to further develop Union shared competences in the areas of energy, foreign affairs, external security and defence, external border policy in the area of freedom, security and justice, and cross- border- infrastructure;
Amendment 352 #
Paragraph 21
21. Calls for the establishment of a defence union including permanently stationed European military units, a permanent rapid deployment capacbuilt on a comprehensive, multi-layer and non-military concept of security, under the operational command of the Union; proposes that joint procurement and the development of armaments be financed by the Union through a dedicated budget under parliamentary co- decision and scrutiny and proposes pinned by unanimity of all EU Member States and requiring full parliamentary scrutiny both at the competences of the European Defence Agency be adjusted accordingly; notes that clauses with regard to national traditions of neutrality and NATO membership would not be affected by these changUnion and Member States' level, based on the principle of structural non-aggression capabilities;
Amendment 392 #
Paragraph 35
35. Proposes that the Union’s common immigration policy be strengthened by taking appropriate and necessary measures to ensure thdue prevention of illegal crossings and for the Union’s migration policy to take into account the economic and social stability of Member States, the availability of skilled labour to the single marketspect to its international obligations, in particular the Geneva Convention, as well as the efficient management of migration, taking into account the fair treatment of third country nationals;
Amendment 468 #
Annex to the motion for a resolution Treaty on European Union – Article 42 – paragraph 4
4. Decisions relating to the common security and defence policy, including those initiating a mission as referred to in this Article, shall be adopted by the Council acting unanimously on a proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy or an initiative from a Member State and after obtaining consent of the European Parliament. The High Representative may propose the use of both national resources and Union instruments, together with the Commission where appropriate.