4 Amendments of Louis MICHEL related to 2017/2070(INI)
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Emphasises the importance of comprehensive provisions on social, labour and environmental standards in trade agreements; urges the Commission to include a sanctions-based, binding and enforceable chapter on Trade and Sustainable Development in all trade agreements;
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. calls on the Commission and all international actors to adhere to the new OECD due diligence guidelines for responsible supply chains in the garment and footwear sector.
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Notes that, in order to be beneficialachieve the goal of policy coherence for development (PCD) and demonstrate a commitment to a responsible attitude towards society, investment must adhere to strict corporate social responsibility (CSR) requirements with full tax transparency using a clear international legal framework; emphasises that investments must be used to support local economies and the creation of decent work in line with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and the ILO core labour standards;
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Takes note of Decision No 12/CVI/17 of the ACP Council of Ministers of 5 and 6 December 20171 a and encourages the Commission to explore the possibility of setting up a programme to help developing countries adapt to changes in European legislation and their consequences for their economies, in order to enable them to adopt the necessary measures to maintain access to European market for their exports; _________________ 1aDecision No 12/CVI/17 of the 106th Session of the ACP Council of Ministers, held in Brussels on 5 and 6 December 2017