Activities of Gilles LEBRETON related to 2015/2342(INI)
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Amendments (4)
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. whereas the humanitarian crisis affecting more than 65.3 million ‘displaced’1 persons1 means that the distinction between people in need of international protectionolitical refugees and migrants is becoming increasingly difficult to draw; whereas, however, since 65% of the people concerned are economic migrants, this distinction should be made in a stringent manner; _________________ 1 http://www.unhcr.org/news/latest/2016/6/5 763b65a4/global-forced-displacement-hits- record-high.html
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls onDemands that the European Union to open up legal and safe routes for migrants and refugeescease its irresponsible policy of allowing in floods of migrants, as immigration policy is a Member State prerogative;
Amendment 107 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 9
Amendment 138 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Calls on the Union to encourage Member States to get involved in the debate on the terms ‘climate refugees’ and ‘environmentally displaced persons’.