Activities of Ángela VALLINA related to 2017/2194(INI)
Plenary speeches (2)
EU priorities for the 62nd session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (debate) ES
EU priorities for the 62nd session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (debate) ES
Reports (1)
REPORT on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council on the EU priorities for the 62nd session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women PDF (365 KB) DOC (62 KB)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point l
Paragraph 1 – point l
(l) ensure that rural girls and women have accessible, affordable and high- quality formal and informal education, including training designed to develop their financial, economic and business skills and technological and agricultural training;
Amendment 119 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point o
Paragraph 1 – point o
(o) facilitate the transition of rural women from the informal to the formal economy, and recognise that women in rural areas work in a variety of fields and are often drivers of change towards sustainable agriculture, food security and sovereignty, and the creation of green jobs;
Amendment 149 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point w
Paragraph 1 – point w
(w) facilitate rural women’s access to ownership of farm holdings and inheritance of land, which is an important tool for their economic empowerment, and facilitate access to credit, including in the framework of cooperation between the Commission and the European Investment Bank;
Amendment 170 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point a a a (new)
Paragraph 1 – point a a a (new)
(aaa) Calls on the Commission, the Member States and regional and local governments to provide affordable, high- quality facilities and public and private services geared to everyday life in rural areas, and to create the necessary conditions to improve the work-life balance for women in rural areas, in particular by guaranteeing suitable care facilities for dependants, accessible healthcare and public transport;
Amendment 171 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point a b a (new)
Paragraph 1 – point a b a (new)
(aba) Stresses the importance of including safeguards in EU policies on the living and working conditions of women hired as seasonal agricultural workers, especially as regards the need for them to be given social protection, health insurance and healthcare; encourages regional, local and national authorities and other institutions to guarantee the fundamental human rights of migrant and seasonal workers and their families, especially of women and particularly of vulnerable people, and to foster their integration in the local community;