7 Amendments of Marco CAPPATO related to 2008/2184(INI)
Amendment 52 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls on Member States to fully implement the rights granted under Article 2 and Article 3 of Directive 2004/38/EC not only to different sex spouses, but also to registered partners, members of the household and partners, including same-sex couples and irrespective of nationalityintroduce civil and family law reforms to provide that same-sex couples may also enter into marriages, civil partnerships or civil unions, on the basis of the principles of mutual recognition, equality, non-discrimination, dignity, private and family life; in tequality and in order to overcome discrimination based on sexual orientation, as well as to recognise in their civil and family law same-sex marriages and partnerships regard, calls the Commission to issue strict guidelines, in addition drawing on the analysis and conclusions contained in the Fundamental Rights Agency reportcontracted in another Member State or at least to allow them to re-register their relationship under the law of the host Member State;
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Calls on Member States to include same-sex couples in the definition of "family" under EC law, including under Article 2 of the Directive 2004/38/EC, and to grant them equal rights, including free movement rights; calls on the Commission to issue guidelines in this regard or to propose a corresponding change to the Directive;
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2b. Stresses that the absence of mutual recognition of same-sex couples is a barrier to the free movement of Union citizens and their families, as it results in discriminatory treatment in a range of fields, such as social, civil, legal rights and taxation, as couple/next of kin;
Amendment 62 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 c (new)
Paragraph 2 c (new)
2c. Calls on the Commission to issue appropriate proposals within the framework of the Stockholm Programme to guarantee free movement without discrimination based on the grounds listed in Article 13 of the EC Treaty, drawing on the analysis and conclusions contained in the Fundamental Rights Agency report;
Amendment 85 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Calls on the Commission to monitor whether certain ethnic communities, such as Roma, or national communities, such as Romanians and Bulgarians, are subject to discriminatory practices in relation to free movement, and to require Member States to refrain from such practices and review them urgently; calls on the Italian government to repeal the law providing for heavier criminal penalties for Union citizens who do not register, as it is contrary to EC law but still provided for in the law adopted in July 2008;
Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Calls on the Commission to verify the existence in Member States of systems for processing personal data specific to Union citizens who are not nationals of that Member State and whether they contain only those data necessary for applying the Directive and national transposition legislation; calls on it also to verify whether similar systems exist for the purpose of fighting crime, and calls on those Member States which have such systems, to review them, in compliance with the Huber case;
Amendment 100 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 b (new)
Paragraph 15 b (new)
15b. Calls on those Member States which have laws that are not compatible with the Metock case to review them urgently and invites the Commission to bring proceedings against them if they do not comply;