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7 Amendments of Giommaria UGGIAS related to 2010/2272(INI)

Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph A i (new)
Ai. whereas a degree of social discrimination is always associated with the illnesses of people with disabilities and this affects their well-being,
2011/05/03
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph A j (new)
Aj. whereas lower participation in general education and in the labour market lead to income inequalities and poverty for people with disabilities, as well as to social exclusion and isolation,
2011/05/03
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph A k (new)
Ak. whereas the rate of employment for people with disabilities is only around 50% while quality jobs ensure economic independence, foster personal achievement, and offer the best protection against poverty,
2011/05/03
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph A l (new)
Al. whereas in the 16-19 age group the rate of non-participation in education is 37 % for considerably restricted people, and 25 % for those restricted to some extent, against 17 % for those not restricted,
2011/05/03
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 42 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 d (new)
5d. Highlights the need to provide inclusive education and lifelong learning to disabled pupils and students;
2011/05/03
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 43 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 e (new)
5e. Stresses the need to make the most of public awareness raising campaigns and to reorganise the information on disability that is collected through social surveys in the European Union;
2011/05/03
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 52 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 c (new)
6c. Stresses the need for people with disabilities to be able to benefit from social protection systems and poverty reduction programmes, disability-related assistance, public housing programmes and other enabling services, and retirement and benefit programmes;
2011/05/03
Committee: ENVI