3 Amendments of Dushana ZDRAVKOVA related to 2008/2234(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 1
1. Notes with regret that the fifth report on citizenship of the Union contains no concrete proposals concerning the exercise by citizens of their rights and the duty of the Member States to safeguard those rights in practice; asks for the sixth report to be more proactive in this respect, for instance with an initiative for developing, together with the Member States, an action plan to encourage the participation of the European Union's citizens in the political life of their country of residence;
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 3
3. In the light of Flash Eurobarometer 213 (2007 Eurobarometer survey), according to which only 31% of the participants regard themselves as well informed about their rights as European citizens, points out that there is an urgent need to launch better and more effective information campaigns (e.g. setting up a "citizenship programme" in schools and universities, preparing the younger generation for active citizenship);
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
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7. Calls for the necessary reforms of the European election procedures in all Member States, with a view to making those procedures more similar and finding ways to promote active European citizenship (e.g. transnational lists), and calls for the conducting of appropriate information campaigns on the above.