18 Amendments of Traian UNGUREANU related to 2010/2276(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 (new)
Paragraph 1 (new)
1. Recalls that the Commission has a special responsibility for promoting an EU Roma FrameworkConsiders that a stronger collaboration among Roma leaders, local authorities and EU bodies is crucial for determining the main challenges and solutions that both EU and Member Strategy for national integration planss are facing regarding socio-economic inclusion for Roma population;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls – in the interest of ensuring that funds reach the Roma in need and make long-lasting advances in their lives - for real commitment on the part of the Commission and the Member States to launching more target-oriented, complex and flexible programmes with a longer time coverage and more territorial relevance, addressing the problem of suburban and rural poverty, assuring sustainability, and with special emphasis on improving substandard housing and the desegregation of Roma neighbourhoodsuse the existing funds and programs in an optimal way in order to ensure school participation, avoid early-school leaving, engagement from the Roma population to sustainable reforms for integration, engagement from the Member States to encouraging the preserving of Roma culture and identity through a clear monitoring of the effects obtained through fund spending;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls for surveys onMember States' engagement in providing data regarding the socio- economic situation (mainly regarding education, health, housing and employment) of the Roma, and invites the European Commission and international organisations to elaborate on these issues as part of their general surveys, to help set specific targets, to set up a clear and viable strategy for Roma inclusion;
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Calls for local authorities, Roma leaders and civil society (Roma and non- Roma) to provide on the ground information and to set up proposals regarding the strategy for Roma inclusion;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Strongly advices the EU bodies to involve more the national level through local and regional authorities, Roma representatives and the civil society in consultations and in the decision making mechanism as to achieve a future strategy that can be beneficial for all parties involved;
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Deems that there is also a need for new regulations on the allocation of the Structural Funds to set conditionality concerning the elimination of segregation and the assurance of equal access of the Roma to public servicesCalls for stronger monitoring and technical assistance provided to local and regional authorities that deal with large Roma communities with the view to strengthening the dialog and providing solutions for achieving the goals of socio- economic integration through education, employment, security, health and family planning and eradication of discriminatory behaviour;
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
Amendment 50 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls on the Commission to change the regulatory framework of cross-financing, decrease bureaucratic burdens, simplify procedures for EU funds, and also require Member States to introduce simple and normative funding procedures and utilise Global Grants;
Amendment 54 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Calls for the setting up of EU Developmentgreater support offered to the already existing bodies with local decision- making power in Member States with large Roma communities in order to secure development-oriented EU funding in support of good local initiatives;
Amendment 61 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Calls urgently for the development of benchmarks, indicators, independent monitoring and impact assessment mechanisms to evaluate the efficiency and the tangible resultsStresses the crucial importance of creating tailored made educational programs for the Roma communities based ofn the programs rather than purely checking that projects in receipt of grants have met the procedural formalitiesir skills, traditions and experience, in order to ensure a match between labour demand and their labour supply;
Amendment 65 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10a. Stresses the importance of creating homogenous school participation between Roma and non-Roma individuals in order to ensure the integration of young Roma into the communities as well as preventing non-discriminatory behaviour;
Amendment 66 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10 b (new)
Paragraph 10 b (new)
10b. Calls for measures that will create incentives and reward school participation with the view of obtaining skills and securing a future job that will further deepen the integration process;
Amendment 70 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Calls onfor the engagement of Member States to lay down concrete and specific targets, and detailed and measurable goals on the social inclusion of the Roma when transposing Europe 2020 poverty and social inclusion objectives into national programmes, and calls urgently for measures to enforce the achievement of targeted goalsinvolve the public actors such as SMEs and Micro companies into implementing the inclusion measures for Roma population regarding employability;
Amendment 71 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11а. Stresses the importance that SMEs and micro companies can play for Roma integration and advices implementing rewarding measures for those that contribute to this goal;
Amendment 76 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Stresses that complex programmes adapted to the specific needs of Roma communities are crucial, and that in this contextthe measures for implementing therse is a need to provide the Roma with access to personalised services on the siteprograms that will be decided among regional, local authorities and Roma representatives should be enforced in order to secure the full implementation of the European Strategy for Roma inclusion;
Amendment 83 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Deems that concerted action and responsibility should be taken throughout the whole process by Roma and non-Roma organisations, local, regional and national authorities and EU bodies, and stresses the importance of organizing raising awareness campaigns mainly for regions with large Roma communities;
Amendment 87 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Considers that social inclusion of the Roma is not possible without creating and strengthening their interest representation and civil activities through NGOs at national and European levelStresses the importance of civil society involvement through the activities of NGOs and a clear coordination between these activities at both national and European level in order to secure the implementation of the European Strategy for Roma inclusion, and calls for more efforts in supporting and monitoring the outcome of these activities;