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2019/2169(INI) The EU Strategy for Gender Equality

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Role	Committee	Rapporteur	Shadows
Lead	FEMM	NOICHL Maria ( S&D)	FRANSSEN Cindy ( EPP), TOLLERET Irène ( Renew), ANDERSON Christine ( ID), KUHNKE Alice ( Verts/ALE), WIŚNIEWSKA Jadwiga ( ECR), PEREIRA Sandra ( GUE/NGL)
Committee Opinion	EMPL	RODRÍGUEZ PALOP Eugenia ( GUE/NGL)	Rosa ESTARÀS FERRAGUT ( PPE), Samira RAFAELA ( RE), Kira Marie PETER-HANSEN ( Verts/ALE), Elżbieta RAFALSKA ( ECR), Elisabetta GUALMINI ( S&D), Elena LIZZI ( ID)
Committee Opinion	CULT	ANDERSON Christine ( ID)
Committee Opinion	LIBE	INCIR Evin ( S&D)	Malin BJÖRK ( GUE/NGL), Hilde VAUTMANS ( RE), Jadwiga WIŚNIEWSKA ( ECR), Bartosz ARŁUKOWICZ ( PPE), Tom VANDENDRIESSCHE ( ID)

Lead committee dossier:

FEMM/9/01533

Legal Basis:

RoP 54

Subjects

4.10.04 Gender equality

Events

2020/04/08

EP - Committee draft report

Documents

PE650.408

2020/01/20

EP - INCIR Evin (S&D) appointed as rapporteur in LIBE

2019/12/19

EP - Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading/single reading

2019/12/19

EP - Referral to associated committees announced in Parliament

2019/12/10

EP - RODRÍGUEZ PALOP Eugenia (GUE/NGL) appointed as rapporteur in EMPL

2019/11/18

EP - ANDERSON Christine (ID) appointed as rapporteur in CULT

2019/10/14

EP - NOICHL Maria (S&D) appointed as rapporteur in FEMM

Documents

Committee draft report: PE650.408
Committee draft report: PE650.408

Amendments	Dossier
12	2019/2169(INI) 2020/04/14 CULT 12 amendments... Amendment 1 # Sabine VERHEYEN, Tomasz FRANKOWSKI, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Alexander BERNHUBER, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS, Milan ZVER Draft opinion Paragraph 1 1. ~~Believes that the EU institutions must evaluate existing programmes before drafting new EU legislation so that measures that do not work are not re- launched~~Calls on the European Commission to evaluate existing programmes and data in the field of education, culture and media in order to be able to adopt a new Action Plan for Equality in due time, having a clear strategy on how to address persisting gender inequality in the cultural and creative sectors, in media, education and sports by implementing, among others, the measures proposed in the new strategy "A Union of Equality: Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025" from 5 March 2020; Amendment 10 # Sabine VERHEYEN, Tomasz FRANKOWSKI, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Alexander BERNHUBER, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS, Milan ZVER Draft opinion Paragraph 7 a (new) 7a. Encourages the Commission and Member States to ensure the creation of mechanisms throughout the education system to facilitate the promotion, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of gender equality in educational institutions; Amendment 11 # Loucas FOURLAS Draft opinion Paragraph 7 a (new) 7a. Stresses the need for a regulation laying down measures to combat online sexual harassment; Amendment 12 # Sabine VERHEYEN, Tomasz FRANKOWSKI, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Alexander BERNHUBER, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS, Milan ZVER Draft opinion Paragraph 7 b (new) 7b. Highlights the fact that although women in the field of media at graduate level constitute a substantial workforce, they are underrepresented in management and top-level positions; considers that both public and private media services have a responsibility to ensure equality between women and men and prevent any discrimination; calls on the Member States to develop policy incentives to reduce barriers to women’s access to management posts and leadership in media organisations; Notes that female participation on an equal level with men in reporting content and serving information sources is crucial not only for reasons of representation, but also for reasons of equal opportunities and the full recognition of their expertise and knowledge; Amendment 2 # Sabine VERHEYEN, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS, Milan ZVER Draft opinion Paragraph 2 ~~2. Believes that anti-discrimination 2. legislation for equal opportunities between men and women must be implemented using a practical approach that does not pit women against men;~~ Notes with concern the persisting gender pay gap in the cultural and creative sectors, calls for increasing transparency of anonymous remuneration data to identify salary gaps, invites the Commission to assess whether equality of pay and transparency of pay scales could become conditions of funding from Creative Europe, asks the Commission to publish information of successful female- led projects funded under Creative Europe scheme; notes that a recent report by UNESCO, Gender Equality: Heritage and Creativity1a calls for strengthening the evidence base “through regular and systematic collection and dissemination by national statistical offices of sex- disaggregated data in all areas of the cultural sector; _________________ 1a http://uis.unesco.org/sites/default/files/doc uments/gender-equality-heritage-and- creativity-2014-en_1.pdf Amendment 3 # Sabine VERHEYEN, Tomasz FRANKOWSKI, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Alexander BERNHUBER, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS Draft opinion Paragraph 3 3. C~~onsiders it imperative to take care~~ alls on the European Commission to build on past initiatives launched by the Creative Europe Media Sub-Programme to devise a strategy with indicators, objectives and monitoring s~~port that a change in gender identity does not lead to a biological man competing against a biological woman, because this would further disadvantage women in sport~~ystem including the production of regular statistics assessing the evolution of the situation at European level, the adoption of specific measures fostering gender balance across the existing schemes, and a structured dialogue with relevant stakeholders; Amendment 4 # Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Isabel BENJUMEA BENJUMEA, Peter POLLÁK Draft opinion Paragraph 3 3. Considers ~~it imperative to take ca~~that, in sports, it is the biological nature inof sport ~~that a change in gender identity does not lead to a biological man competing against a biological woman, because this would further disadvantage women in sport~~speople that should be taken into account when determining the category in which they compete; Amendment 5 # Sabine VERHEYEN, Tomasz FRANKOWSKI, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS, Andrea BOCSKOR Draft opinion Paragraph 4 4. ~~Believes that mothers and fathers should receive more social recognition for caring for their children and parenting, taking i~~Notes with concern that women are still underrepresented in sport, both in participation and in governance; emphasises that although the number of women actively involved in sport has significantly increased, only 20%-30% of all sports coaches in Europe are women; stresses that the gender pay gap in sport is persistento a~~ccount~~nd even greater thatn they a~~re investing in the future of society by raising and bringing up their children~~verage gender pay gap at the highest levels; stresses that there are still significant differences in the media coverage of sport; Amendment 6 # Sabine VERHEYEN, Tomasz FRANKOWSKI, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Alexander BERNHUBER, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS, Andrea BOCSKOR Draft opinion Paragraph 5 5. ~~Takes the view that the national statistical offices of th~~Calls on Member States to foster initiatives that encourage gender equality and equal participation in decision- making roles in sports, enable Mfem~~ber States should, if possible, check whe~~ale athletes to reconcile their ~~a gender-based value for invisible work in the area of solidarity between ge~~family and professional sporting life, and seek to reduce the gender-based remunerations gap and ~~the contribution of this work to national GDP is included in the respective national calculation system~~award disparities, as well as any kind of stereotypes and harassment in sports; Amendment 7 # Sabine VERHEYEN, Tomasz FRANKOWSKI, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Alexander BERNHUBER, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS, Milan ZVER Draft opinion Paragraph 6 6. ~~Believes that the importance of local and regional authorities in promoting equal opportunities for men and women should be emphasised~~Calls on Member States, in cooperation with their gender equality bodies, to work closely with sports organisations to pay particular attention to the gender dimension by encouraging female participation in sports from the earliest age, as well as in its governance structures; Amendment 8 # Sabine VERHEYEN, Tomasz FRANKOWSKI, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Alexander BERNHUBER, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS 7. ~~Believes that the reservations expressed by some Member States against the Istanbul Convention should be respected, and Member States should not be~~ Calls on Member States to strive for more gender balance in education as in most Member States women represent vast majority of education fields graduates and women are over-reprevsented ~~from addressing the societal problem of gender-based violence between persons using existing tools.~~as teachers; empowering girls through education should find a balanced way across all sectors and fields, including STEM areas where women are under- represented; Amendment 9 # Alexander BERNHUBER Draft opinion Paragraph 7 – subparagraph 1 (new) 8. Takes the view that women play a major part in rural life; points out that rural communities in Europe are being eroded by an ageing population and by departures; calls for additional measures to be taken to develop living and working conditions in such areas that offer women and their families reasons to remain; source: 648.520

Amendments

Dossier

2019/2169(INI)

2020/04/14 CULT 12 amendments...

Amendment 1 #

Sabine VERHEYEN, Tomasz FRANKOWSKI, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Alexander BERNHUBER, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS, Milan ZVER

Draft opinion
Paragraph 1

1. ~~Believes that the EU institutions must evaluate existing programmes before drafting new EU legislation so that measures that do not work are not re- launched~~Calls on the European Commission to evaluate existing programmes and data in the field of education, culture and media in order to be able to adopt a new Action Plan for Equality in due time, having a clear strategy on how to address persisting gender inequality in the cultural and creative sectors, in media, education and sports by implementing, among others, the measures proposed in the new strategy "A Union of Equality: Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025" from 5 March 2020;

Amendment 10 #

Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)

7a. Encourages the Commission and Member States to ensure the creation of mechanisms throughout the education system to facilitate the promotion, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of gender equality in educational institutions;

Amendment 11 #

Loucas FOURLAS

Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)

7a. Stresses the need for a regulation laying down measures to combat online sexual harassment;

Amendment 12 #

Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 b (new)

7b. Highlights the fact that although women in the field of media at graduate level constitute a substantial workforce, they are underrepresented in management and top-level positions; considers that both public and private media services have a responsibility to ensure equality between women and men and prevent any discrimination; calls on the Member States to develop policy incentives to reduce barriers to women’s access to management posts and leadership in media organisations; Notes that female participation on an equal level with men in reporting content and serving information sources is crucial not only for reasons of representation, but also for reasons of equal opportunities and the full recognition of their expertise and knowledge;

Amendment 2 #

Sabine VERHEYEN, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS, Milan ZVER

Draft opinion
Paragraph 2

~~2. Believes that anti-discrimination 2. legislation for equal opportunities between men and women must be implemented using a practical approach that does not pit women against men;~~ Notes with concern the persisting gender pay gap in the cultural and creative sectors, calls for increasing transparency of anonymous remuneration data to identify salary gaps, invites the Commission to assess whether equality of pay and transparency of pay scales could become conditions of funding from Creative Europe, asks the Commission to publish information of successful female- led projects funded under Creative Europe scheme; notes that a recent report by UNESCO, Gender Equality: Heritage and Creativity1a calls for strengthening the evidence base “through regular and systematic collection and dissemination by national statistical offices of sex- disaggregated data in all areas of the cultural sector; _________________ 1a http://uis.unesco.org/sites/default/files/doc uments/gender-equality-heritage-and- creativity-2014-en_1.pdf

Amendment 3 #

Sabine VERHEYEN, Tomasz FRANKOWSKI, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Alexander BERNHUBER, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS

Draft opinion
Paragraph 3

3. C~~onsiders it imperative to take care~~ alls on the European Commission to build on past initiatives launched by the Creative Europe Media Sub-Programme to devise a strategy with indicators, objectives and monitoring s~~port that a change in gender identity does not lead to a biological man competing against a biological woman, because this would further disadvantage women in sport~~ystem including the production of regular statistics assessing the evolution of the situation at European level, the adoption of specific measures fostering gender balance across the existing schemes, and a structured dialogue with relevant stakeholders;

Amendment 4 #

Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Isabel BENJUMEA BENJUMEA, Peter POLLÁK

Draft opinion
Paragraph 3

3. Considers ~~it imperative to take ca~~that, in sports, it is the biological nature inof sport ~~that a change in gender identity does not lead to a biological man competing against a biological woman, because this would further disadvantage women in sport~~speople that should be taken into account when determining the category in which they compete;

Amendment 5 #

Sabine VERHEYEN, Tomasz FRANKOWSKI, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS, Andrea BOCSKOR

Draft opinion
Paragraph 4

4. ~~Believes that mothers and fathers should receive more social recognition for caring for their children and parenting, taking i~~Notes with concern that women are still underrepresented in sport, both in participation and in governance; emphasises that although the number of women actively involved in sport has significantly increased, only 20%-30% of all sports coaches in Europe are women; stresses that the gender pay gap in sport is persistento a~~ccount~~nd even greater thatn they a~~re investing in the future of society by raising and bringing up their children~~verage gender pay gap at the highest levels; stresses that there are still significant differences in the media coverage of sport;

Amendment 6 #

Draft opinion
Paragraph 5

5. ~~Takes the view that the national statistical offices of th~~Calls on Member States to foster initiatives that encourage gender equality and equal participation in decision- making roles in sports, enable Mfem~~ber States should, if possible, check whe~~ale athletes to reconcile their ~~a gender-based value for invisible work in the area of solidarity between ge~~family and professional sporting life, and seek to reduce the gender-based remunerations gap and ~~the contribution of this work to national GDP is included in the respective national calculation system~~award disparities, as well as any kind of stereotypes and harassment in sports;

Amendment 7 #

Draft opinion
Paragraph 6

6. ~~Believes that the importance of local and regional authorities in promoting equal opportunities for men and women should be emphasised~~Calls on Member States, in cooperation with their gender equality bodies, to work closely with sports organisations to pay particular attention to the gender dimension by encouraging female participation in sports from the earliest age, as well as in its governance structures;

Amendment 8 #

Sabine VERHEYEN, Tomasz FRANKOWSKI, Asim ADEMOV, Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ, Loucas FOURLAS, Iuliu WINKLER, Peter POLLÁK, Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN, Željana ZOVKO, Alexander BERNHUBER, Theodoros ZAGORAKIS

7. ~~Believes that the reservations expressed by some Member States against the Istanbul Convention should be respected, and Member States should not be~~ Calls on Member States to strive for more gender balance in education as in most Member States women represent vast majority of education fields graduates and women are over-reprevsented ~~from addressing the societal problem of gender-based violence between persons using existing tools.~~as teachers; empowering girls through education should find a balanced way across all sectors and fields, including STEM areas where women are under- represented;

Amendment 9 #

Alexander BERNHUBER

Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 – subparagraph 1 (new)

8. Takes the view that women play a major part in rural life; points out that rural communities in Europe are being eroded by an ageing population and by departures; calls for additional measures to be taken to develop living and working conditions in such areas that offer women and their families reasons to remain;

source: 648.520

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date: 2020-06-23T00:00:00 title: Vote scheduled in committee, 1st reading/single reading

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name: INCIR Evin date: 2020-01-20T00:00:00 group: Group of Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats abbr: S&D

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date: 2020-06-23T00:00:00 title: Vote scheduled in committee, 1st reading/single reading

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