2 Amendments of Katalin LÉVAI related to 2008/2184(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Notes that not one Member State has transposed Directive 2004/38/EC effectively and correctly in its entirety, and that not one article of the Directive has been transposed effectively and correctly by all Member States (regarding the right of residence, some Member States make requirements (working licence, satisfactory accommodation) which are contrary to Community law and build artificial barriers); notes that such restrictions could cause serious damage to the European labour market and economy, especially in the recent economic crisis;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Is concerned that only thirteen Member States consider the registered partners as family members and therefore guarantee same-sex couples their primary and individual rights of free movement and residence; calls on the Commission to monitor restrictions on the right of entry and residence in the other Member States in order to prevent discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation;