5 Amendments of Giancarlo SCOTTÀ related to 2018/2111(INI)
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas European citizens are protected from discrimination by the Charter of Fundamental Rights that covers sex, race, colour, ethnicity, or social origin, genetic features, language, religion, or belief, political or any other opinion, membership of a national minority, property, birth, disability, age andor sexual orientation;
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. StressNotes that Article 2 of the TEU has a duty to protect minorities and to guarantee their rights; notes that Article 2 offrames the protection of the rights of persons belonging to minorities as one of the fundamental values of the EU; points out, however, that the TEU framesTreaties, following the approtectionach of minorities as one of the fundamental values of the EUternational law, do not define the term ‘minorities’, which gives rise to legal ambiguity; further notes that Articles 21 (on non- discrimination) and 22 (on cultural, religious and linguistic diversity) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights acquired legally binding form in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU);
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
Amendment 47 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Notes with concern that there are Member States which do not extend voting rights in European Parliament elections to their nationals, who are European citizens; points out that this limits the diversity of views in the Parliament and mitigates the accountability of the European institutions to European citizensprinciple of universal suffrage;
Amendment 69 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5