Activities of Michèle STRIFFLER related to 2012/2048(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Work of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly in 2011 (A7-0328/2012 - Norbert Neuser) (vote)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the work of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly in 2011 PDF (166 KB) DOC (86 KB)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas the JPA regional meeting held in Cameroon in 2011 was a considerable success and resulted in the adoption of the above-mentioned Yaoundé Communiqué, which pointed up, in particular, Members’ indignation about the proliferation of sexual violence, the risks of trivialisation, and widespread impunity;
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Expresses concern over budget cuts in EU Member States affecting development policy spending; calls on the JPA to maintain its pressure on EU Member States to meet their 0.7 % GNI target by 2015; calls on the Members of the JPA to give more thought to targeting resources where they are most needed, so as to reduce poverty, and to a more discriminating approach to aid modalities;
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls on the European Union and the ACP countries to encourage citizens, and particularlywith equality between men and women, to participate in development issues, since the involvement of society is vital if progress is to be made; acknowledges the problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills of women, and urges the Commission and the JPA to include more women in task forces and working groups, and highlights the valuable contribution of the Women’s Forum in this regard;
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. Is concerned at the increase in violence and discrimination against homosexuals in some countries, and calls on the JPA to put this on the agenda for its debates;
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 a (new)
Paragraph 18 a (new)
18a. Calls on the JPA to continue its discussions on the organisational costs of its meetings;