Activities of Margarita DE LA PISA CARRIÓN related to 2023/2115(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Gender aspects of the rising cost of living and the impact of the energy crisis (debate)
Amendments (8)
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas, since 2021, inflation has increased sharply, driven primarily by the issuing of currency and restrictions on freedom during the pandemic and by high energy and food costs, and exacerbated by the lack of European energy sovereignty and unjustified war of aggression against Ukraine; whereas wages are not projected to increase as fast as inflation, thus creating a cost of living crisis; whereas this crisis acutely threatens women’s and their families' livelihoods, health, well-being and access to housing, while limiting their purchasing power and ability to provide food;
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas women and their families, workers, self-employed and businesses are suffering the consequences of environmental objectives that have caused us to lose our sovereignty and become dependent on third parties;
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A b (new)
Recital A b (new)
Ab. whereas the price of fuel affects families, workers and businesses in particular;
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B a (new)
Recital B a (new)
Ba. whereas the economic and environmental policies that have been pursued following an ideological point of view have undermined the economic capacity of women and their families and of workers and businesses;
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Calls on the Commission to urge the Member States to make use of the natural resources in their own territories to find energy sources that enable them to safeguard their energy sovereignty by establishing a self-sufficient and accessible energy mix;
Amendment 123 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Deplores the fact that the EU's ideological drift towards environmental extremism comes at the expense of staples for families, workers and businesses, such as hydrocarbons, which Europeans need from day-to-day to carry out their daily activities;
Amendment 146 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls on the Commission to encourage the Member States to temporarily apply a reduced form of value added tax on hydrocarbons with a view to relieving the burden on families, workers, the self-employed and businesses;
Amendment 157 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Calls on the Commission to urge the Member States to safeguard energy supplies in areas far from urban centres so that rural areas provide the minimum comfort conditions for women and families;