1 Amendments of Iliana IOTOVA related to 2011/2182(INI)
Amendment 148 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Recalls the key priority in the Committee on Petitions: to find a solution to the longstanding property concerns in countries such as Spain, Cyprus and, Bulgaria and other EU Member States; points out that EU citizens, both nationals and non-nationals, have had a numberbeen experiencing series of serious problems with property transactions and bank guarantees and thedifferent kinds of violation of property rights, which has indeed contributed to a lack of confidence in the cross-border property market and to Europe's economic problems; on the basis of the conclusions reached by a number of property law experts and members of the Committee on Petitions, calls for the EU's consumer-protection and free movement principles to be extended to cover property, and reiterates its call for the right to legitimately acquired property to be fully respected;