6 Amendments of Lívia JÁRÓKA related to 2021/2170(INI)
Amendment 43 #
Draft opinion
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
Amendment 49 #
Draft opinion
Recital E b (new)
Recital E b (new)
Eb. whereas a significant section of the Romani population in Europe live in extremely precarious conditions in both rural and urban areas, and in very poor socio-economic circumstances; whereas deep-rooted, permanent and structural anti-gypsyism, often institutionalised and governmental, continues to exist at all levels of European society, forming a significant barrier in all areas of life, including housing, education, healthcare and employment, which leads to poverty; whereas poverty is inherited, forcing the communities in question to face intergenerational difficulties;
Amendment 55 #
Draft opinion
Recital E c (new)
Recital E c (new)
Amendment 126 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Calls on Member States to increase their efforts to effectively address the gender pay gap in the interest of improving the economic situation of women and ensuring their economic independence; calls for a fundamental focus to ensure that men and women become equal earners and equal carers; calls on all Member States to eliminate the ‘care and tampon tax’ by making use of the flexibility introduced in the VAT Directive and applying exemptions or 0% VAT rates to these essential basic goods;
Amendment 131 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b. Emphasises that national efforts to ensure Roma inclusion should be accelerated in all EU Member States; calls on the Commission to create a programme that contains measures to promote inclusion and thus ensures the participation of Romani girls and women at all levels, including those working at local, regional and EU level; points out that this should take into account equality between men and women and focus on the elevation of Member State good practices to Union level, such as the Family Home Creation Discount (CSOK) programme, personal income tax exemption for workers younger than 25, tax exemption for mothers with a large number of children, and baby shower loans, thus providing support for the conditions for starting and sustaining a family;
Amendment 134 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 c (new)
Paragraph 6 c (new)
6c. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to supplement the EU financial aid with study programmes and projects that give talented Romani girls and women the opportunity to use continuing education to free themselves from intergenerational poverty, promoting their social integration and developing their knowledge, with a view to improving the situation of the Romani; calls on the Member States to indicate the level of support they would need to implement the recommended measures to integrate the Romani population;