20 Amendments of Marijana PETIR related to 2017/2273(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Recital -A (new)
Recital -A (new)
-A. having regards to the Directive 79/7/EEC of 19 December 1978 obliging Member States to progressively implement the principle of equal treatment for men and women in matters of social security,
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Recital -A a (new)
Recital -A a (new)
-A a. having regards to the Directive 92/85/EEC of 19 October 1992 introducing measures to improve the safety and health at work of pregnant workers and workers who have recently given birth or are breastfeeding,
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Recital -A b (new)
Recital -A b (new)
-A b. having regards to the Directive 2004/113/EC of 13 December 2004 implementing the principle of equal treatment between women and men in the access to and supply of goods and services,
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Recital -A c (new)
Recital -A c (new)
-A c. having regards to the Council Directive 2010/18/EU of 8 March 2010 implementing the revised Framework Agreement on parental leave concluded by BUSINESSEUROPE, UEAPME, CEEP and ETUC and repealing Directive 96/34/EC,
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Recital -A d (new)
Recital -A d (new)
-A d. having regards to the Directive 2010/41/EC of 7 July 2010 laying down objectives for the application of the principle of equal treatment between men and women engaged in an activity, including agriculture, in a self-employed capacity, and on the protection of self- employed women during pregnancy and motherhood, and repealing Council Directive 86/613/EEC,
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Recital -A e (new)
Recital -A e (new)
-A e. having regards to the Directive 2011/36/EU of 5 April 2011 on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings and protecting its victims,
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Recital -A f (new)
Recital -A f (new)
-A f. having regards to the Directive 2011/99/EU of 13 December 2011 establishing the European Protection Order with the aim of protecting a person ‘against a criminal act by another person which may endanger his/her life, physical or psychological integrity, dignity, personal liberty or sexual integrity’ and enabling a competent authority in another Member State to continue the protection of the person in the territory of that other Member State; this directive is reinforced by Regulation (EU) No 606/2013 of 12 June 2013 on mutual recognition of protection measures in civil matters, which ensures that civil protection measures are recognized all over the EU,
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Recital -A g (new)
Recital -A g (new)
-A g. having regards to the Directive 2012/29/EU of 25 October 2012 establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime, and replacing Council Framework Decision 2001/220/JHA,
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4 a. Underlines the need to maintain a high level of environmental protection as well as of health and food saftey;
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Commission closely to monitor environment-related infringement cases with a cross-border dimension, including correct transposition and application of EU law in future Member States; calls, furthermore, on the Commission to inform complainants in an appropriate, transparent and timely manner of the arguments provided by the states concerned in reaction to the complaint;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Considers it necessary to stress that an increase in the number of complaints concerning the ineffective application of European law does not necessarily indicate worse implementation of EU law in the Member States, but it may also be a sign that citizens and businesses are better informed regarding their rights deriving from the EU law;
Amendment 28 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6 a. Highlights the important role played by the Parliament, through petitions and questions, in drawing attention to shortcomings in the application of EU law by the Member States;
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on the Commission, when drafting and assessing legislation, to take greater account of the need to reduce the administrative burden for SMEs; stresses, that when it comes to the transposition of EU rules on public procurement and concessions, SMEs should be able to bid easier and cheaper for public contracts, in full respect of the EU’s principles of transparency and competition;
Amendment 32 #
Draft opinion
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
C a. Whereas collection of data, possibly disaggregated by sex, is substantially important to check the progress made so far in respect to the application of the EU law;
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Points out that the proper implementation and application of EU law is essential to delivering the EU policy in terms of the principle of equality between women and men enshrined in the Ttreaties and for encouraging and fostering mutual trust between the public institutions both at EU and national level as well as between institutions and citizens, while trust and legal certainty both serve as a basis for good cooperation and effective application of EU law;
Amendment 42 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Reminds the Member States and the EU institutions that ensuring timely and proper application of the legislation in the Member States remains a priority for the EU; Stresses the importance of upholding the principles of conferral, subsidiarity and proportionality, pursuant to Article 5 TEU, as well as equality before the law in view of better monitoring of the application of EU law; Recalls the importance of raising awareness of the provisions of the existing directives tackling various aspects of principle of equality between women and men and delivering it in practice;
Amendment 43 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3 b. Calls on the Member States to increase their efforts for the timely transposition and implementation of the law which would implement equality between women and men in practice;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4 a. Recognises the importance to collect data, possibly disaggregated by sex to see progress in advancing women’s rights;
Amendment 49 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 b (new)
Paragraph 4 b (new)
4 b. Calls on the Member States to tackle the rise of trafficking in human beings for the purpose of labour exploitation and trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation as it is still the most widespread form of human trafficking;
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 c (new)
Paragraph 4 c (new)
4 c. Regrets the failure to adopt and implement EU legislation which would properly tackle working conditions and working hours, work on public holidays and Sundays without break and rest periods; points out that this lack of uniformed law makes it difficult to achieve any work-life balance, which has a special effect on women and their position on the labour market;