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12 Amendments of Daniel CASPARY related to 2010/0323(NLE)

Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
The Committee on Foreign Affairs calls on the Committee on International Trade, as the committee responsible, to recommend that Parliament decline to give its consent to the draft Council decision on the conclusion of a Protocol to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement establishing a partnership between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Uzbekistan, of the other part, amending the Agreement in order to extend the provisions of the Agreement to bilateral trade in textiles, taking account of the expiry of the bilateral textiles Agreement.
2016/09/29
Committee: AFET
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
I. whereas schools are closed during the Autumn harvest period, hampering education,deleted
2011/10/17
Committee: INTA
Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J
J. whereas children, their teachers and parents risk punishment for non- obedience,deleted
2011/10/17
Committee: INTA
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital L
L. whereas only independent monitoring can bring out the facts and so far the Uzbek Government has refused access to independent monitoring missions, whereas this refusal constitutes in itself a breach of its commitments and should be reacted to accordingly in order to bring out the facts and inform on the duration of the Autumn Harvest period, the working health conditions of students, their ages and eventually risk punishments for non- obedience,
2011/10/17
Committee: INTA
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital O
O. whereas, on the basis of the principles and objectives of the Union’s external action, the EU has the moral responsibility to use its leverage, as one of the main trading partners and a major importer of cotton from Uzbekistan, to stop the use of forced child labour in this country, whereas, therefore, the protocol cannot be treated as a purely technical agreement, as long as human rights concerns, such as forced child labour, are raised precisely with regards to cotton harvest,
2011/10/17
Committee: INTA
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital U
U. whereas the Commission is also strictly insisting on ILO monitoring missions as the only relevant monitoring body in the context of investigations of temporary withdrawal of GSP references, welcoming the Commission proposal to do away with this requirement in the context of the review of the GSP Regulation,deleted
2011/10/17
Committee: INTA
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 subparagraph (i)
(i) Strongly condemn the use of forced and child labour in Uzbekistan;
2011/10/17
Committee: INTA
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 subparagraph (iii)
(iii) Urge the Government of Uzbekistan to ensure an end to the usallow an ILO monitoring mission and to ensure that the practice of forced and child labour on the ground and to work closely with the ILO International Program on the Elimination of Child Labouris effectively in the process of being eradicated at national, viloyat and local level;
2011/10/17
Committee: INTA
Amendment 21 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 subparagraph (vi)
(vi) Develop an effective tracing mechanism for the products being produced trough the worst forms of child labour;deleted
2011/10/17
Committee: INTA
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 subparagraph (vii)
(vii) Support the Parliament’s call to cotton traders and retailers to desist from buying cotton from Uzbekistan and to notify consumers and all of their suppliers of this commitment;deleted
2011/10/17
Committee: INTA
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 subparagraph (viii)
(viii) Initiate an investigation in the temporary withdrawal of the GSP preferences in respect of cotton and to continue the process until an ILO observer mission has taken place;deleted
2011/10/17
Committee: INTA
Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
2. Concludes that it will only consider the consent when the recommendations set out in paragraph 1 are duly addressed by the Commission, the Council and concretely implemented by the Uzbek Government;
2011/10/17
Committee: INTA