10 Amendments of Katrin LANGENSIEPEN related to 2019/2212(INI)
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 27 a (new)
Citation 27 a (new)
- having regard to its resolution of 25 October 2017 on the fundamental rights aspects in Roma integration in the EU: fighting anti-Gypsyism,
Amendment 16 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas the employment rate of people aged 20-64 reached 73.9 % in the EU in the second quarter of 2019, and 72.7 % in the euro area; whereas the employment rate of deprived social groups, such as persons with disabilities, the homeless, and the Roma, is significantly lower;
Amendment 70 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
Recital G
G. whereas more than one European in five is at risk of poverty and social exclusion and 6% of the population lives in severe material deprivation;
Amendment 80 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
Recital H
H. whereas countries that were hit hardest by the financial crisis also had to conduct the toughest cuts to potentially growth-enhancing public expenditure; whereas social cuts have detrimental effects on vulnerabledeprived people and hamper economic growth;
Amendment 161 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Is concerned about the limited intergenerational social mobility and increased income inequality compared to pre-crisis levels; calls on the Commission and the Member States to tackle income inequalities; stresses that tax and benefit systems must be designed in a way to reduce inequalities, fight discrimination and promote fairness;
Amendment 223 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Calls for an integrated response to tackle the lack of affordable housing, poor housing conditions, non-accessible housing, housing exclusion and homelessness, to stop investing into segregated residential institutions and to perform prompt deinstitutionalisation of persons with disabilities;
Amendment 228 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Amendment 260 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to improve work-life balance and gender equality and to ensure equal pay for equal work at the same place; calls for more efforts to close the gender pay and pensions gaps, and to tackle disincentives for women to work; calls for accessible and affordablfree quality childcare and early education services, as well as care services for those reliant on care, including persons with disabilities and the elderly;
Amendment 289 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to step up efforts towards the further inclusion of people with disabilities in the open labour market by removing barriersprohibiting discrimination against them, removing barriers, ensuring that reasonable accommodation is provided to persons with disabilities in the workplace and creating incentives towards employers for their employment;
Amendment 332 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Stresses that decisive support is needed for society, workers and businesses to face the challenges of climate change and the transition to carbon neutrality; calls on the Commission and the Member States to ensure adequate and equitable social and environmental investment for a true ‘just transition’, the implementation of the EPSR and the achievement of the SDGs, by exempting social spending from the euro area fiscal rules and thereby allowing more investment in human capital, skills and health;