8 Amendments of Rui TAVARES related to 2009/2161(INI)
Amendment 103 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Expects concrete actions by the new Commissioner responsible, in line with already declared intentions: to introduce a fundamental-rights impact assessment of all new legislative proposals; to oversee the legislative process to ensure that emerging final texts comply with the Charter; and to apply a ‘zero tolerance’ policy on violations of the Charterfundamental rights, initiating infringement proceedings when there are good grounds for doing so;
Amendment 110 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Reminds the Commission to undertake objective investigations and start infringement proceeding if there are good grounds for doing so, thus avoiding double standards, whenever a Member State, in implementing EU legislation, violates the rights enshrined in the Charterfundamental rights; further reminds the Commission to request that Member States provide promptly reliable data and facts;
Amendment 131 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Calls on the Council to adapt to the changes required by the Treaty and to comply with the Charter when legislating; therefore welcomes the establishment of a standing Working Party on Fundamental Rights, Citizens Rights and Free Movement of Persons and hopes that this new body will work transparently and efficiently, in loyal cooperation with the European Parliament;
Amendment 181 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31
Paragraph 31
31. Calls on the EU Member States to sign up to, and ratify, the core Council of Europe and United Nations human-rights conventions and the additional optional protocols: among others, the European Social Charter, the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, and the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant Workers and Members of their Families; furthermore, suggests that, in the European legislative process, more account be taken of international documents and more reference made to them;
Amendment 184 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32 a (new)
Paragraph 32 a (new)
32a. Calls on the Council and the Commission to authorise FRONTEX to establish structured cooperation with the agencies dealing with fundamental rights or migrants or asylum and the UNHCR, so as to facilitate operations which have implications for the protection of human rights;
Amendment 194 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35 – indent 1
Paragraph 35 – indent 1
– protecting the four fundamental freedoms as the basic EU achievements, namely the freedom of movement,
Amendment 201 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35 – indent 2
Paragraph 35 – indent 2
– protecting personal data and privacy, including transfer and storage of financial and personal data, and promotecting the right balance between individual freedoms andindividual freedoms in the context of the collective security challenged by new forms of terrorisms,
Amendment 228 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35 – indent 6
Paragraph 35 – indent 6
– prohibiting and eliminating all forms of discrimination against a large number of minoritiesocial groups,