6 Amendments of Isabella DE MONTE related to 2015/2258(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas the needs of people with disabilities in the fields of transport, mobility and tourism match business opportunities for transport and mobility services and can lead to win-win situations in serving people with reduced mobility or who are visually impaired, as well as all other users of these services;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls on the Member States to take all necessary steps towards the implementation of EU legislation aimed at improving transport accessibility for transport and tourism purposes (including bus, rail, air and waterborne transport) by strengthening the competences of the relevant enforcement bodies under passenger rights legislation;
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Emphasises that barrier-free accessibility to transport services, vehicles, infrastructure and intermodal connecting hubs is the key to securing mobility systems free from built-in discrimination and to encouraging tourism;
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Maintains that accessibility is essential if people with disabilities are to take full advantage of the European tourism offering;
Amendment 62 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Asks the relevant authorities in the Member States to facilitate transport and tourism staff’s training in awareness and disability equality.
Amendment 65 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Maintains that the ‘tourism for all’ principle should be the reference point for any tourism-related action at national, regional, local, or European level; points out that tourism service providers should allow for the needs of people with disabilities by promoting the adaptation of facilities and staff training activities.