5 Amendments of Teresa RIERA MADURELL related to 2008/2183(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Stresses that the Structural Funds regulations state that the Member States and the Commission shall ensure that equality between women and men and the integration of the gender perspective are promoted during the various stages of implementation of the funds;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls for operational programmes on gender mainstreaming, tackling discrimination and promoting equal treatment, pay and opportunities for women and men in the workplace and society in order to raise public awareness of these issu, promoting female entrepreneurship, facilitating women's participation in decision-making and boosting women's presence in the scientific, academic and technological spheres; operational programmes should also make provision for campaigns to raise awareness among the general public, the exchange of good practices, dialogue with citizens and public-private partnership initiatives;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Supports the measures promoted by the European Social Fund and the PROGRESS programme for 2007-2013, which improve the situation of women in the labour market and help eliminate discrimination;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Emphasises that, in order to confront the demographic challenge, these programmes should also focus on reconciling family and professional life; points out in this connection that it is necessary to improve the availability, quality and accessibility of childcare services and care services for dependent persons, in line with the Barcelona objectives;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls on the Member States to ensure that excessive administrative obstacles do not deter non-governmental organisations from applying for project-financing, in particular those dedicated to supporting women in economically disadvantaged circumstances, immigrant women, women who belong to ethnic minorities, women with disabilities, women with dependents, and those who are victims of violence or torture;