9 Amendments of Ádám KÓSA related to 2020/2140(DEC)
Amendment 258 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 72 – indent 3 a (new)
Paragraph 72 – indent 3 a (new)
- to evaluate whether the projects designed by the Commission and (co-) financed from the EU budget in relation to the 2010-2020 European Disability Strategy have fulfilled the requirements set out in the corresponding UN convention (the UNCRPD) regarding persons with disabilities with particular focus on the projects of the Horizon 2020 Program,
Amendment 259 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 72 – indent 3 b (new)
Paragraph 72 – indent 3 b (new)
- ensure that during the design and implementation stages of projects, the additionally incurred costs of persons with disabilities are fully covered by the grants, and to guarantee that the adequate monitoring arrangements are in place and that their fulfilment is safeguarded,
Amendment 341 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 18
Subheading 18
Performance: the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and, the Cohesion Fund (CF), and the European Social Fund (ESF)
Amendment 354 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 97 a (new)
Paragraph 97 a (new)
97 a. Points out, that the error rates reported by the Commission in the AARs for the ERDF, CF and ESF are within the error range calculated by the ECA, for ERDF and CF, the error range is between 2,7 % and 3,8 % and for ESF between 1,7 % and 2,4 %.
Amendment 391 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 113 a (new)
Paragraph 113 a (new)
113 a. Welcomes, that the European Accessibility Act (EAA) has been finally adopted in 2019, highlights its importance as the first legislation on this matter in the European Union, asks the Commission to closely monitor Member States’ progress in adopting and publishing all necessary laws, regulations and administrative processes to comply with the EAA by the 28 of June 2022,
Amendment 812 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 191 a (new)
Paragraph 191 a (new)
191 a. Points out that a complex approach is needed in order to make the European institutions’ home pages accessible to persons with all kind of disabilities as foreseen in Directive (EU) 2016/2102, including the availability of national sign languages; suggests that organisations representing disabled persons are involved in this process;
Amendment 813 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 191 b (new)
Paragraph 191 b (new)
191 b. Welcomes the Commission’s efforts to build a more diverse and inclusive work environment and culture by taking actions in favour of people with disabilities, asks the Commission to assess the possibilities of further strengthening and integrating the principles of equal opportunities in recruitment, training, career development, working conditions as well as to raise staff awareness of these aspects; and on the possible reasonable improvements and modifications of the institutions’ buildings (access, adequate office equipment) for people with reduced mobility or other disabilities;
Amendment 814 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 191 c (new)
Paragraph 191 c (new)
191 c. Welcomes the European Personnel Selection Office's achievements and the its continually improvement in its practices in terms of reasonable accommodations for candidates with a disability and/or specific requirements, in 2019 EPSO developed a flyer, a braille flyer and an animated video to explain such adjustments to selection procedures that are offered to candidates with specific needs during selection procedures, which enabled 438 candidates with special needs to apply for the competitions and selections,
Amendment 815 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 191 d (new)
Paragraph 191 d (new)
191 d. Stresses the importance of DG Interpretation's efforts to facilitate interpretation into the 24 official EU languages and even the international sign language within the Commission and other EU institutions and bodies, encourages the Commission to help DG SCIC to further increase the availability and presence of the international sign language, to ensure access to information for persons with disabilities,