7 Amendments of Mary HONEYBALL related to 2007/2263(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 8 a (new)
Citation 8 a (new)
– having regard to the Constitution of the World Health Organization, which defines health as "'a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity",
Amendment 147 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Notes that prostituted women, because they operate outside the law or because they feel stigmatised by society, are less willing to access health services or to be open about their activities which would help their diagnosis and recovery; they are also less willing to access police and other social services that may be available to them;
Amendment 148 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 b (new)
Paragraph 7 b (new)
7b. Recognises that many prostituted women are mothers and that their health directly affects the well-being of their children;
Amendment 149 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 c (new)
Paragraph 7 c (new)
7c. Notes that homelessness is an issue that affects prostituted women and that it affects their physical and mental health as well as their social well-being;
Amendment 183 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Urges the Member States, regardless of whether prostitution is legal, illegal or regulated within a particular State, when dealing with issues surrounding prostitution, to recognise the vulnerability of prostituted women and therefore to make proper provision for their health and welfare;
Amendment 194 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Urges Member States to investigate the levels of alcohol and drug use among prostituted women, since several studies from Canada and Australia show extremely high levels;
Amendment 215 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 a (new)
Paragraph 22 a (new)
22a. Urges the Member States to investigate levels of homelessness among prostituted women and the extent to which such levels affect their continued involvement in prostitution and increase their exposure to health risks;