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16 Amendments of Vicky MAEIJER

Amendment 1 #

2015/2121(BUD)

Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
1. WelcomesTakes note of Draft amending budget No 5/2015 (‘DAB 5/2015’) as a first step in response to the challenges posed by migration trends, and the unprecedented situation in the Mediterranean; notes that it; deplores deeply that the proposes and increases in commitments of EUR 75 722 000, with payments of EUR 69 652 000 to be redeployed from the Galileo programmare in no way contributing to stop the flow of illegal migrants and terrorists into the Union; deeply deplores that the money will be used to facilitate illegal migration, thereby benefitting human traffickers and terrorists alike;
2015/06/11
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 3 #

2015/2121(BUD)

Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
2. Notes the extra amounts proposed for Frontex, especially for Triton and Poseidon operations; insists that saving lives at sea should be the primary focus of those operationsreturning illegal immigrants to country of departure should be the primary focus of those operations; notes that by structurally returning boats to their place of departure, immigration will be halted and consequently lives will be saved;
2015/06/11
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 23 #

2015/2121(BUD)

Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
7. Concludes that to prevent further loss of lives at sea and sto further implement the principles of solidarity and fair sharing of responsibility, greater financial resources will be required in the medium and long term. p the mass-influx of impoverished and illiterate economic migrants into the Union it is necessary to take action and send the boatloads full of illegal immigrants back to where they came from; fair sharing of responsibility should be implemented by means of setting up refugee camps in the Gulf Region that should be paid for and managed by countries like Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Saudi-Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain that at the moment practically accept no refugees.
2015/06/11
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 16 #

2015/2063(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Recital A
A. whereas more than 5000 European citizenjihadis have joined terrorist organisations, particularly ISIS (Da’esh) in Iraq and Syria; whereas this phenomenon is speeding up and taking on significant proportions;
2015/07/03
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 37 #

2015/2063(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Recital B
B. whereas the terrorist attacks in Paris, Copenhagen and Tunisia in early, Brussels and Grenoble in 2015 highlight the security threat which is posed by the presence and movement of these foreign fighterjihadis in Europe; whereas the European Union has condemned these attacks in the strongest terms and has committed itself to combat terrorism alongside the Member State, but at the same time imports boatloads of new terrorists;
2015/07/03
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 522 #

2015/2063(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Subheading VII
VII. Preventing the departure and anticipating the return of radicalised European citizenreturn of jihadis and other terrorists
2015/07/03
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 524 #

2015/2063(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
26. Reiterates its belief that the European Union must step up its external border controls as a matter of urgency; stresses that it will be impossible to effectively track the departures or arrivals of European citizens unless mandatory and systematic controls are introduced on the European Union’s external borders; states that, to this end, one of the European Union’s priorities must be reforming the Schengen CodeSchengen countries must close the borders as a matter of urgency;
2015/07/03
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 7 #

2015/2040(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Recital D
D. the hearing process enhances the democratic legitimacy of the Commission as a whole;deleted (It is clear that the European Commission lacks any form of democratic legitimacy. However, this cannot be resolved through the approval of unelected Commissioners by MEPs endorsed by only 42% of the citizens at the last election.)
2015/04/14
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 102 #

2015/0310(COD)

Draft legislative resolution
Paragraph 1
1. Adopts itsRejects the position at first reading hereinafter set out;
2016/04/21
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 15 #

2014/2257(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas the EU has a particularly poor track record with regard to respecting the will of the people, in which connection reference may be made to the referendums in the Netherlands, France and Ireland, in which the electorates voted against the European Constitution, and to the fact that the elite ignored this result and subsequently introduced the Lisbon Treaty without a referendum;
2015/05/21
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 19 #

2014/2257(INI)

Motion for a resolution
Recital D b (new)
Db. Considers, therefore, that the European Citizens’ Initiative is a sham;
2015/05/21
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 18 #

2014/2254(INI)

Draft opinion
Recital B
B. whereas the violence suffered by women includes physical, sexual, ideological 1 and psychological abuse, child abuse, sexual harassment and stalking, also because of the new technologies and the internet, and whereas in some cases this violence results in femicides and/or so-called crimes of honour;
2015/04/09
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 5 #

2014/2247(INI)

Draft opinion
Recital A
A. whereas ‘marginalised communities’ refers to diverse groups and individuals; whereas racism, patriarchy, economic disadvantages and other discriminatory systems (such as, for example, those which are be found in the Islamic community) contribute to creating layers of inequality and a dynamic of disempowerment for women within marginalised communities;
2015/06/09
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 7 #

2013/0255(APP)

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph F
F. Whereas terrorism is financed also by organised crime, and criminal groups collect funds through fraud; (Prosecution of crimes in general is the sole competence of the individual EU member countries. This recital takes into account the future expansion of the competences of an EPPOdeleted Or. en which is undesirable. Therefore this recital is redundant.)
2015/01/28
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 17 #

2013/0255(APP)

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
5. DeCondemns it crucial to ensure within a short period of time the establishment of a single, strong, independentn the strongest words the establishment of a EPPO that iswill be able to investigate, prosecute and bring to court the perpetrators of criminal offences affecting the Union’s financial interests; and cConsidersing that any weaker solution would be a cost for the Union budget;justice is solely a competence of the individual EU countries; therefore calls upon the Council to immediately cease the negotiations on the establishment of a possible EPPO.
2015/01/28
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 68 #

2011/0023(COD)

Proposal for a directive
Recital 4 a (new)
(4a) The reintroduction of actual border controls at the internal and external borders of the European Union is the only genuinely effective way of combating terrorism and cross-border crime.
2015/04/20
Committee: LIBE