Activities of Ildikó GÁLL-PELCZ related to 2012/2133(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
A new agenda for European consumer policy (short presentation)
Amendments (3)
Amendment 120 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Stresses that educating consumers reduces their risks vis-à-vis dangerous products, speculative financial products and misleading advertising, and that such education and empowerment of consumers needs to be ongoing, from school onwards; calls on the Member States to pay more attention in consumer information and education campaigns that target the right messages at the right consumer segment;
Amendment 165 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Highlights the need to provide better protection of the rights of vulnerable consumer groups such as children and the elderly, particularly with regard to transport; stresses that Member States must take appropriate measures to provide adequate guarantees for the protection of vulnerable consumers;
Amendment 187 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Stresses that the quickening process of business concentration affects both the production and marketing of goods and services, and suggests that consumers should hold at least 20% of democratically elected posts on the management boards of large companies, including those in the financial sectorstresses that a well-governed company should be transparent and accountable to its stakeholders; reaffirms that directors of corporate entities should take into account long-term interests and sustainability when taking decisions;