5 Amendments of Elżbieta RAFALSKA related to 2023/0393(COD)
Amendment 21 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 2
Recital 2
(2) To help Member States respect and fulfil their national equal treatment and non-discrimination obligations vis-à-vis persons with disabilities who are third- country nationals legally residing in their territory and not falling within the scope of the Directive [XXXX], and guarantee the recognition of their disability status across Member States in line with national law and practice, thus facilitating the exercise of their rights to move or travel to other Member States in accordance with Union law and ensuring a more effective participation and inclusion in society of persons with disabilities who are third- country nationals on an equal basis with Union citizens, it is necessary to extend the rules, rights and obligations laid down in Directive../…. to persons with disabilities who are third country nationals legally residing in the territory of a Member State, whose disability status has been recognised by that Member State in line with national law and practice, and who are entitled to move or travel to other Member States in accordance with Union law.
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 3
Recital 3
(3) Therefore, Member States shall take the necessary measures to ensure that the rules governing the eligibility, issuance, renewal or withdrawal, mutual recognition and data protection of the European Disability Card and the European Parking Card for persons with disabilities as proof respectively of a disability status or of a right to parking conditions and facilities reserved for persons with disabilities, as well as the rights for beneficiaries, including access on equal terms and conditions to any special conditions or preferential treatment with respect to services, activities or facilities, including when provided not for remuneration, or parking conditions and facilities offered to or reserved for persons with disabilities or person(s) accompanying or assisting them including their personal assistant(s) and making use of assistance animals that should not endanger the life or health of others, set out in Directive ../…., equally apply to third country nationals legally residing in the Union and who are entitled to move or travel to other Member States in accordance with Union law.
Amendment 56 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 8
Recital 8
(8) Since the objective of this Directive, namely to facilitate the possibilities tofree move,ment or travel to other Member States, for persons with disabilities (or those accompanying or assisting them), who are third-country nationals legally residing in the territory of a Member State and who are entitled to move or travel to other Member States in accordance with Union law, cannot be sufficiently achieved by the Member States but can rather, by reason of the scale and effects of the action establishing a framework with rules and common conditions, be better achieved at Union level, the Union may adopt measures, in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity as set out in Article 5 of the Treaty on European Union. In accordance with the principle of proportionality, as set out in that Article, this Directive does not go beyond what is necessary in order to achieve that objective,
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Member States shall ensure that the rules laid down in [Directive (EU) XXXXX] apply to third country nationals legally residing in their territory and not falling within the scope of that Directive whose disability status and/or rights to parking conditions and facilities reserved for persons with disabilities have been recognised by the Member State of their residence, as well as to persons accompanying or assisting them, including personal assistant(s) within the meaning Article 3 point (d) of that Directive.
Amendment 63 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Member States shall ensure that the rules laid down in [Directive (EU) XXXXX] apply to third country nationals not falling within the scope of that Directive whose disability status and/or rights to parking conditions and facilities reserved for persons with disabilities have been recognised by the Member State of their residence in line with national law and practice, as well as to persons accompanying or assisting them, including personal assistant(s) within the meaning Article 3 point (d) of that Directive.