Activities of Robert ROCHEFORT related to 2011/2087(INI)
Plenary speeches (6)
Explanations of vote
Explanations of vote
Explanations of vote
Explanations of vote
Explanations of vote
Explanations of vote
Amendments (9)
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas verbal and physical violence and discriminatory behaviour may occur during sports competitions,
Amendment 50 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital K
Recital K
K. whereas the specific nature of sport arises from the sum of sport’s individual and essential aspects which make it different from all other sectors of economic activity, and must be considered on a case-by-base basis,
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital N
Recital N
N. whereas professional sport generally is vulnerable to financial instability,
Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls on sports organisations to pay attention to the needs of disabled sportspeople by making every effort to promote their inclusion in sports activities and also by developing sports activities and competitions for people with disabilities;
Amendment 118 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses the need to support the fight against doping, while respecting athletes’ individual freedom; urges the Member States to treat trafficking in illegal performance-enhancing substances in the same way as trafficking in illegal drugs and to adopt national legislation to this end; welcomes the progress achieved by the Council of Europe in that regard;
Amendment 146 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on Member States to refuse access to stadiums to supporters who have displayed violent or discriminatory behaviour and to set up a European database of those who have been banned, drawing on the work done by the Council of Europe in this area;
Amendment 253 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
Paragraph 17 a (new)
17a. Stresses the need to boost the protection of minors in the context of international transfers; takes the view that international transfers are potentially dangerous for young athletes, who are extremely vulnerable because they have left their families and countries at a young age and should therefore receive ongoing attention from sports organisations;
Amendment 265 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Proposes the setting up of a European register of sports agents, in which agents would list the players that they represent, and the amount they are paid; calls on sports organisations also to consider the idea of a blacklist of agents operating fraudulently and without a licence;sf
Amendment 310 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
Paragraph 24
24. Calls on clubs to ensure compliance with immigration laws when they recruit young people from non-member States and to ensure that they return to their country of origin under satisfactory conditions if their career does not take off; emphasises, in this connection, that it is essential to enforce the relevant legislation;