11 Amendments of Evangelia TZAMPAZI related to 2008/2034(INI)
Amendment 16 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
Ea. whereas 500 000 disabled people still live in large closed residential institutions,
Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point b
Paragraph 2 – point b
(b) Link to inclusive labour markets: Active inclusion policies must aim at creating stable and secure high-quality employment, improving the quality of jobs, providing specific support measures and services to accompany people into employment and promoting job retention, providing high-quality education, vocational training, further training, and lifelong learning, subsidised employment, personalised counselling, special assistance for vulnerable groups such as workers with disabilities;
Amendment 28 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point c
Paragraph 2 – point c
(c) Link to better access to quality services: The accessibility, affordability, openness, transparency, universality, and quality of essential services – social services, services of general (economic) interest – must be strengthened in order to promote social and territorial cohesion, guarantee fundamental rights and ensure a decent existence especially for the vulnerable and disadvantaged groups of society, including designing services in ways which take into account the needs of different groups;
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point d
Paragraph 2 – point d
(d) Gender mainstreaming, anti- discrimination and active participation: Active inclusion policies must ensure the promotion of gender equality and contribute to the elimination of all forms of discrimination in all three pillars mentioned above; good governance, participation and integration of all relevant actors must be promoted by directly involving those affected by poverty and social exclusion and inequality at both national and European level, as well as social partners and non-governmental organisations, in the development, management, implementation and evaluation of strategies;
Amendment 93 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 – point d a (new)
Paragraph 10 – point d a (new)
(da) placing emphasis on children in need of special support (ethnic minorities, migrants and children with disabilities);
Amendment 109 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to collect comparable data in order to monitor children’s well-being as well as to set up the necessary human and financial resources to implement and monitor those strategies;
Amendment 169 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 a (new)
Paragraph 19 a (new)
Amendment 172 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Calls on the Council to agree an EU- wide commitment to end street homelessness by 2015 and the provision by Member States of integrated policies to ensure decentaccess to quality and affordable housing for all; urges Member States to devise ‘winter emergency plans’ as part of a wider homelessness strategy, as well as to establish agencies dedicated to enabling provision and access to housing for groups facing discrimination; suggests the collection of comparable data on the extent of homelessness and poor housing;
Amendment 182 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 a (new)
Paragraph 21 a (new)
21a. Calls on the Member States to promote the provision of comprehensive, quality community-based services as an alternative to institutionalisation;
Amendment 203 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Calls on the Council and the Commission to reinvigorate a clear strategic focus on the eradication of poverty and the promotion of social inclusion in the context of the Social Agenda 2008 to 2012 and; calls for a more explicit commitment within the framework of the next cycle of the Open Method of Coordination on Social Protection and Social Inclusion, to a new, dynamic and effective EU Strategy that would set meaningful targets and effective instruments and monitoring mechanisms focused on fighting poverty, social exclusion and inequality;
Amendment 209 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24 a (new)
Paragraph 24 a (new)
24a. Calls on the Commission to assess the contribution of the Structural Funds to the objectives of the Open Method of Coordination based on social inclusion indicators;