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7 Amendments of Teresa RIERA MADURELL related to 2008/2118(INI)

Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas women and men are equal in terms of human dignity and of rights and obligations,
2008/11/13
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A b (new)
Ab. whereas the principle of equal treatment of women and men implies that there must be no discrimination whatsoever, be it direct or indirect, based on gender, least of all on account of motherhood, the fact of shouldering family responsibilities, or marital status,
2008/11/13
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A c (new)
Ac. whereas equal treatment of women and men is a principle that informs the legal system and as such must be taken into account and observed whenever laws are interpreted and enforced,
2008/11/13
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 137 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Calls on the institutions and the Member States, with a view to giving effect to the principle of equality between women and men, to take specific measures in favour of women in order to remedy manifest instances of de facto inequality in relation to men; considers that measures of this kind, which should apply for as long as such situations continue to exist, must be reasonable and, in every case, proportionate to the objective being pursued;
2008/11/13
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 140 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 b (new)
12b. Calls on the institutions and all public authorities to take the principle of equality between women and men actively into account when adopting and implementing regulations, drawing up public policies, and pursuing their activities as a whole;
2008/11/13
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 142 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 c (new)
12c. Maintains that the principle of equal treatment and opportunities has to be taken into account in all economic, employment, and social policies, as this will help to avert segregation on the labour market and eliminate pay gaps, as well as boosting the growth of female entrepreneurship and enhancing the value of the work that women do, including domestic work;
2008/11/13
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 143 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 d (new)
12d. Believes, given the changes in the family model and women’s gradual entry into the labour market, that it is essential to reform the traditional care arrangements for dependants; recommends that the Member States broaden and add to the protection afforded by their social services so as to ensure that the right of self-fulfilment can invariably be exercised on an equal footing and that dependants are cared for;
2008/11/13
Committee: FEMM