Activities of Martine ROURE related to 2008/2235(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Implementation in the EU of Directive 2003/9/EC on the minimum standards for the reception of asylum seekers: visits by the Committee on Civil Liberties 2005-2008 (A6-0024/2009, Martine Roure) (vote)
Reports (1)
REPORT on the implementation in the European Union of Directive 2003/9/EC laying down minimum standards for the reception of asylum seekers and refugees: visits by the Committee on Civil Liberties 2005-2008 PDF (158 KB) DOC (83 KB)
Amendments (9)
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 7 c (new)
Citation 7 c (new)
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D b (new)
Recital D b (new)
Db. whereas the Reception Directive 2003/9/EC of 27 January applies to asylum seekers and refugees, but whereas in many of the centres visited asylum seekers and irregular migrants are held on the same premises; whereas everyone, whatever their status, should be guaranteed certain fundamental rights such as the right to live in dignity, the protection of family life, access to health care and the right of effective recourse against detention in accordance with the principles of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union and the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms,
Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Expresses its satisfaction with the Commission's proposals for the recasting of Directive 2003/9/EC, and welcomes the fact that the stated objective is to ensure higher standards of treatment for asylum seekers in order to ensure a decent standard of living and to permit greater harmonisation of the national rules governing reception conditions;
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2b. Expresses its satisfaction with the Commission’s proposal to expand the scope of Directive 2003/9/EC to cover subsidiary protection in order to ensure that the same level of rights attaches to all forms of international protection;
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the Commission to establish a permanent system of visits and inspections; hopes that the LIBE Committee can continue its visits with a view to ensuring compliance with Community law concerning reception conditions; and the holding of an annual debate on the outcome of these visits; at a plenary sitting of the European Parliament
Amendment 73 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Calls on the Member States to ensure that these associationasylum seekers and irregular migrants have access without legal or administrative obstacles to asylum seekers and irregulaid – from actors independent of the national authorities – in defending their mrigranhts, including those in detention centreduring detention; calls on the Member States to guarantee civil society a legal right of access to places of detention for foreign nationals;
Amendment 82 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 a (new)
Paragraph 23 a (new)
23a. Notes the Commission’s proposals to establish rules governing the placing of persons in detention with a view to safeguarding the principle that no-one should be placed in detention solely on the grounds that they have applied for international protection, and that any detention should be necessary, proportionate and considered on a case- by-case basis;
Amendment 96 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28 a (new)
Paragraph 28 a (new)
28a. Calls on the Member States to publish an annual report on the number, location and the number of persons held there and operation of closed detention centres and the number of persons held there,
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28 c (new)
Paragraph 28 c (new)
28c. Calls on the Member States to ensure the regular inspection of closed detention centres and of the conditions in which people are held there by creating a national detention centres ombudsman;