4 Amendments of Loránt VINCZE related to 2023/2047(INI)
Amendment 47 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Points out that petitions related to the rights of national minorities remained on the agenda of the Committee on Petitions, especially in the areas of discriminatory practices concerning their right to education in their mother tongue and the use of languages; points to the public hearing on cultural and linguistic diversity in the EU organised by the Committee on Petitions on 20 April 2022, which considered the problems of citizens belonging to a linguistic or autochthonous minority, when it comes to the use of minority language both in public and private sphere and discussed possibilities how to better safeguard and promote cultural and linguistic diversity in Europe;
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 a (new)
Paragraph 19 a (new)
19a. Deplores recent discriminatory practices against EU citizens, particularly against children in education, who belong to a national or linguistic minority; reminds the Commission and the Member States that more should be done in order to upheld cultural and linguistic diversity in Europe and considers it necessary to strengthen the EU's support for teaching and use of regional and minority languages;
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 a (new)
Paragraph 22 a (new)
22a. Points out the high number of petitions received and examined by the PETI Committee on the management and protection of large carnivores, such as the brown bear and wolf; particular attention should be paid to the important problems of co-existence between humans and large carnivores, including via comprehensive data collection and review of the legal framework; urges the Commission and the Member States to ensure a balanced coexistence in the regions, where the concentration of large carnivores became a real danger for livestock and also for humans;
Amendment 65 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
Paragraph 29
29. Stresses that the ECI is an important instrument for active citizenship and public participation; welcomes the discussion in several meetings of some unsuccessful ECIs as petitions, which gave citizens the opportunity to present their ideas and hold a constructive debate, as well as facilitating the participation of EU citizens in the democratic process of the Union; takes note of the significant number of new ECIs registered by the Commission in 2022, which shows that citizens are seizing the opportunity to use participatory instruments to have a say in policy and law-making processes; calls on the Commission to better engage with citizens and givegive due consideration to the parliamentary resolutions adopted on the ECIs and better engage with citizens, especially with ensuring an adequate follow-up to successful ECIs;