Activities of Marina YANNAKOUDAKIS related to 2011/2193(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Voluntary and unpaid donation of tissues and cells (short presentation)
Reports (1)
REPORT on voluntary and unpaid donation of tissues and cells PDF (201 KB) DOC (114 KB)
Amendments (8)
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Asks the Commission to carefully monitor the development in the Member States and to examine carefully any reports by actors in the civil society and media under violation of the principle and draw appropriate consequences if necessary infringement procedures.
Amendment 39 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Underlines the importance of mothers donating cord blood and tissue at birth eitherspecially into public or private banks to help treat illnesses and further research in the field;
Amendment 64 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Underlines the importance of mothers donating cord blood and tissue at birth either into public or private banks, which adhere to common operational and ethical standards, to help treat illnesses and further research in the field;
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Calls on Member States to raise awareness of public and private cord blood banking through information campaigns that may take place, for example, during antprenatal classes; but at the same times not exclude the activities of public cordblood banks including appropriately regulated information campaigns by those private cordblood banks.
Amendment 73 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Calls on Member States to raise awareness of public and private cord blood banking through information campaigns that may take place, for example, during antenatal classes; stresses that objective information should be provided about the advantages and disadvantages of cord blood blanks, and in the case of autologous cord blood banks, the promotion material provided to families must be accurate;
Amendment 90 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. ENotes that collaboration models and opportunities between public and private sectors already exist in some Member States, and encourages public and private cord blood banks to collaborate more closely with regard to the principle of subsidiarity, in order to increase the availability of national cord blood and tissue samples and therefore maximum patient benefit;
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Stresses that in order to guarantee respect for the existing regulatory diversity across Member States whichUnderlines that it is Member States competence to allow, prohibit or regulate research with human embryonic stem cells and in vitro fertilisation but that Member States in this respect need to reflspects differing national values and practices in this field, the s the rules set out in the Directive 2004/23 including the quality and safety and the principal of unpaid donation. Points out that the European Union has limited compe oftence in this areport does not include issues surrounding embryonic stem cell research, therapeutic cloning and in-vitro fertilisation;a and needs to respect when applying this competence the principles of the charter of fundamental rights and the principles applied in the judgement of the European Court of Justice.