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23 Amendments of Karen MELCHIOR related to 2022/2051(INL)

Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A (new)
A. whereas a “right to health” should be established by guaranteeing all Europeans have equal and universal access to affordable, preventive, curative and quality health; whereas the resilience and quality of our healthcare systems should be reinforced and a European Health Union should be created; whereas the protection and improvement of human health, including sexual and reproductive health and rights, should be added as a shared competence between the Union and the Member States;
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 15 #
B. whereas combating gender-based violence is a key priority of the Union’s Gender Equality Strategy and of the Union’s external action; whereas gender- based violence should be added the list of the areas of particularly serious crime with a cross-border dimension set out in Article 83(1), second subparagraph, TFEU;
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Calls for the introduction of a provision for the Union’s ratification of the Council of Europe's Charter for Regional or Minority Languages and the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities1a; _________________ 1a COFOE Conclusions 48.
2022/09/08
Committee: CULT
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C (new)
C. whereas gender mainstreaming is a globally recognised strategy to ensure the integration of a gender perspective when designing, implementing and evaluating all policies, programmes and measures in order to promote gender equality and combat discrimination; whereas gender mainstreaming should be applied as a cross-cutting principle at all levels of policy areas by guaranteeing its inclusion in the Charter for Fundamental Rights;
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D (new)
D. whereas the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union enshrines the main fundamental rights and liberties for people living in the Union; whereas the protection of safe and legal abortion has direct implications for the effective exercise of the rights recognised in the Charter of Fundamental Rights, such as human dignity, personal autonomy, equality and physical integrity; whereas the right to abortion should be included in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union and a proposal should be submitted to the Council to amend the Charter;
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3 b. Calls for the introduction of a legal basis to adopt legislation on the rights of people belonging to minorities2a; _________________ 2a COFOE Conclusions 48.
2022/09/08
Committee: CULT
Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 point a (new)
(1) The TEU shall be amended as follows: (a) in Article 2, the second sentence shall be replaced by the following: “These values are common to the Member States in a society in which pluralism, non-discrimination, tolerance, justice, solidarity and gender equality.”;
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point b (new)
(1) The TEU shall be amended as follows: (b) In Article 3(3), the second subparagraph is replaced by the following: “It shall combat social exclusion and discrimination, and shall promote social justice and protection, gender equality, solidarity between generations and protection of the rights of the child.”.
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 45 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point a (new)
(2) The TFEU shall be amended as follows: (a) in Article 4(2), point (k) shall be replaced by the following: “(k) common safety concerns in public health matters and the protection and improvement of human health, including sexual and reproductive health and rights.”;
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point c (new)
(2) The TFEU shall be amended as follows: (c) Article 8 shall be replaced by the following: “Article 8 “In all its activities, the Union shall aim to eliminate inequalities, and to promote gender equality.”;
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 55 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point d (new)
(2) The TFEU shall be amended as follows: (d) Article 10 shall be replaced by the following: “Article 10 “In defining and implementing its policies and activities, the Union shall aim to combat discrimination based on sex, gender, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation.”;
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point e (new)
(2) The TFEU shall be amended as follows: (e) In Article 19, paragraph 1 shall be replaced by the following: “1. Without prejudice to the other provisions of the Treaties and within the limits of the powers conferred by them upon the Union, the Council, acting unanimously in accordance with a special legislative procedure and after obtaining the consent of the European Parliament, may take appropriate action to combat discrimination based on sex, gender, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation.”;
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 65 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point g (new)
(2) The TFEU shall be amended as follows: (g) In Article 83(1) TFEU, the second subparagraph shall be replaced as follows: “These areas of crime are the following: terrorism, trafficking in human beings and sexual exploitation of women and children, gender based violence, illicit drug trafficking, illicit arms trafficking, money laundering, corruption, counterfeiting of means of payment, computer crime and organised crime.”.
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point h (new)
(2) The TFEU shall be amended as follows: (h) In Article 153(1) TFEU, point (i) shall be replaced by the following: “(i) to promote gender equality with regard to labour market opportunities and treatment at work;”;
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 74 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point i (new)
(2) The TFEU shall be amended as follows: (i) Article 157 TFEU shall be amended as follows: (i) paragraph 1 shall be replaced by the following: “1. Each Member State shall ensure that the principle of equal pay for all workers regardless of gender for equal work or work of equal value is applied.”; (ii) in paragraph 2, the second subparagraph, introductory sentence, shall be replaced by the following: “Equal pay without discrimination based on gender:”; (iii) paragraph 3 shall be replaced by the following: “3. The European Parliament and the Council, acting in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure, and after consulting the Economic and Social Committee, shall adopt measures to ensure the application of the principle of equal opportunities and gender equality in matters of employment and occupation, including the principle of equal pay for equal work or work of equal value.”; (iv) paragraph 4 shall be replaced by the following: “4. With a view to ensuring full gender equality in practice in working life, the principle of equal treatment shall not prevent any Member State from maintaining or adopting measures providing for specific advantages in order to make it easier for the underrepresented gender to pursue a vocational activity or to prevent or compensate for disadvantages in professional careers.”;
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 77 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point j (new)
(2) The TFEU shall be amended as follows: (j) Article 165 shall be amended as follows: (i) in paragraph 2, the seventh indent shall be replaced by the following: “- developing the European dimension in sport, by promoting fairness and openness in sporting competitions and cooperation between bodies responsible for sports, and by protecting the physical and moral integrity of sportspersons of all genders, especially the youngest sportspersons. ”
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point k (new)
(k) Declaration on Article 8 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (no 19) shall be replaced as follows: “The Conference agrees that, in its general efforts to eliminate gender inequalities, the Union will aim in its different policies to combat all kinds of domestic violence. The Member States should take all necessary measures to prevent and punish these criminal acts and to support and protect the victims.”.
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 86 #
3. The Charter of Fundamental Rights shall be amended as follows: (a) In Article 3(2), the following point shall be added: “(e) the universal and full access to sexual and reproductive health and rights”.
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 88 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 – point b (new)
3. The Charter of Fundamental Rights shall be amended as follows: (b) the following Article shall be introduced in Title II: “Article 7a Right to abortion Everyone has the right to safe and legal abortion.”
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 89 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 – point c (new)
3. The Charter of Fundamental Rights shall be amended as follows: (c) In Article 21, paragraph 1 shall be replaced by the following: “1. Any discrimination based on any ground such as sex, gender, gender identity and expression, race, colour, ethnic or social origin, genetic features, language, religion or belief, political or any other opinion, membership of a national minority, property, birth, disability, age or sexual orientation shall be prohibited.”;
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 – point d (new)
3. The Charter of Fundamental Rights shall be amended as follows: (d) Article 23 shall be replaced by the following: “Article 23 Gender equality Gender equality must be ensured in all areas, including employment, work and pay. The principle of equality shall not prevent the maintenance or adoption of measures providing for specific advantages in favour of the under-represented gender.”; Gender equality implies that the principle of gender mainstreaming is applicable as a cross cutting principle in the establishment and implementation of the secondary legislation of the Union.”;
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 104 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 – point g (new)
3. The Charter of Fundamental Rights shall be amended as follows: (g) Article 35 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights shall be replaced by the following: “Article 35 Health care Everyone has the right of access to preventive health care and the right to benefit from medical treatment under the conditions established by national laws and practices. A high level of human health protection, including sexual and reproductive health and rights, shall be ensured in the definition and implementation of all Union policies and activities.”.
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO
Amendment 105 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 – point h (new)
3. The Charter of Fundamental Rights shall be amended as follows: (h) in Article 51, paragraph 1 shall be replaced by the following: “1. The provisions of this Charter are addressed to the institutions and bodies of the Union with due regard for the principle of subsidiarity and to the Member States. They shall therefore respect the rights, observe the principles and promote the application thereof in accordance with their respective powers.”.
2022/10/13
Committee: FEMMAFCO