Activities of Joachim KUHS related to 2023/2152(DEC)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Institute for Gender Equality for the financial year 2022
Amendments (4)
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 4 a (new)
Citation 4 a (new)
– having regard to Caitlin B. Schmid et al, "Why Call It Equality?" Revisited: An Extended Critique of the EIGE Gender Equality Index, Social Indicators Research (2023);
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5 a. Highlights a recent study showing that the EIGE Gender Equality Index results in an unjustified penalization of lower-GDP countries and reinforces biased assumptions about gender equality progress1a; urges EIGE to provide greater transparency around theory, method, and the relationship between the two, and to provide methodological improvements; _________________ 1a Caitlin B. Schmid et al, "Why Call It Equality?" Revisited: An Extended Critique of the EIGE Gender Equality Index, Social Indicators Research (2023)
Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5 b. Recalls that according to official estimates by the Commission, 190 000 girls in 17 European countries alone are at risk of being mutilated while 600 000 women are living with the consequences of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Europe; regrets that EIGE did not publish any research on FGM in 2023; calls on EIGE to publish annual figures on FGM in the European Union, including research regarding its cultural and religious context;
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
Paragraph 16 a (new)
16 a. Expresses deep concern about the non-disclosure of the earmarked budget appropriation relating to a framework contract for event organisation services of 3,7 million euros, around a third of EIGE´s budget; agrees with the ECA that this undermines budgetary transparency; looks forward to EIGE´s presentation of the operational framework contracts in the SPD;