9 Amendments of Lívia JÁRÓKA related to 2011/0344(COD)
Amendment 25 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 6
Recital 6
(6) Pursuant to Articles 8 and 10 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European UnTFEU, the Programme established by this Regulation, (the Programme) should support the mainstreaming of equality between women and men and anti- discrimination objectives in all its activities and should be implemented in a mutually reinforcing manner with other Union or Member State activities that have the same objectives, in particular the EU Framework for National Roma Integration Strategies and the European Pact for equality between women and men for the period 2011 to 2020. Regular monitoring and evaluation should be carried out to assess the way in which gender equality and anti- discrimination issues are addressed in the Programme's activities.
Amendment 65 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 5
Recital 5
(5) Non-discrimination based on sex, racial or ethnic origin, nationality, language, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation and equality between women and men are values common to the Member States. Combating all forms of discrimination is an ongoing goal which requires coordinated action, including by the allocation of sufficient and effectively targeted funding.
Amendment 67 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 5 a (new)
Recital 5 a (new)
(5a) The Programme should in particular address all forms of inequality in the access to or fulfilment of the whole range of fundamental rights, - including the right to employment, housing, health care and education -, as the primary barriers of social inclusion and the free excercise of EU citizenship.
Amendment 72 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 6
Recital 6
(6) Pursuant to Articles 8 and 10 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, the Programme should support the mainstreaming of equality between women and men and anti-discrimination objectives in all its activities and should be implemented in a mutually reinforcing manner with other activities of the European Union and/or Member States aiming at the same objectives, in particular the EU Framework for National Roma Integration Strategies and the European Pact for Equality between women and men 2011-2020. Regular monitoring and evaluation should be carried out to assess the way in which gender equality and anti- discrimination issues are addressed in the Programme's activities.
Amendment 77 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 7
Recital 7
(7) Violence against children and women in all its forms constitutes a violation of fundamental rights and a serious health scourge. Such violence is present throughout the Union and coordinated action is necessary in order to address itprevent and combat it, as well as to protect victims and groups at risk. Taking action to combat violence against women contributes to the promotion of equality between women and men.
Amendment 82 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 8
Recital 8
(8) The Treaty requires the Union to promote the protection of the rights of the child pursuant to Article 3(3) of the Treaty on European Union, while combating discrimination. Children are highly vulnerable, in particular in a situation of poverty, social exclusion, disability or specific situations putting them at riskand being placed in childcare institutions, or in specific situations putting them at risk, such as exploitation, forced labour or trafficking. Action should be taken to promote the rights of the child and contribute to the protection of children from harm and violence, which pose a danger to their physical orand mental health.
Amendment 82 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) Analytical activities, such as collection of disaggregated data and statistics; development of common methodologies and, where appropriate, indicators or benchmarks; studies, researches, analyses and surveys; evaluations and impact assessments; elaboration and publication of guides, reports and educational material; monitoring and assessment of the transposition and application of Union legislation and of the implementation of Union policies; workshops, seminars, experts meetings, conferences;
Amendment 94 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 12
Recital 12
(12) In responding to the need for simplification and efficient management of, as well as easier access to funding, this Regulation establishes the Rights and Citizenship Programme to provide for the continuation and development of activities previously carried out on the basis of three programmes, established by Council Decision 2007/252/EC of 19 April 2007 establishing for the period 2007-2013 the specific programme ‘Fundamental rights and citizenship’ as part of the General Programme ‘Fundamental Rights and Justice’; Decision No 779/2007/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2007 establishing for the period 2007-2013 a specific programme to prevent and combat violence against children, young people and women and to protect victims and groups at risk (Daphne III programme) as part of the General Programme ‘Fundamental Rights and Justice’; and the ‘gender equality’ and ‘antidiscrimination and diversity’ sections of Decision No 1672/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 2006 establishing a Community Programme for Employment and Social Solidarity - Progress.
Amendment 127 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
(ba) to promote equality and the development of inclusive societies by stepping up against any violations of fundamental rights, in particular against all forms of racism, segregation and xenophobia;