21 Amendments of Arne GERICKE related to 2016/2245(INI)
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
E a. whereas women, and especially single mothers, are more exposed to poverty and exclusion;
Amendment 28 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E b (new)
Recital E b (new)
E b. whereas access to childbirth services, adequate maternal healthcare infrastructures and the guarantee of safe childbirth is lacking in rural areas;
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E c (new)
Recital E c (new)
E c. whereas the role of women in agriculture and family-owned farms is still an important, invisible and in many cases unpaid one;
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G a (new)
Recital G a (new)
G a. whereas women are more exposed to poverty and social exclusion than men – all the more so when they are aged over 60;
Amendment 46 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G b (new)
Recital G b (new)
G b. whereas gender equality is a fundamental right, a common value of the EU and a necessary condition for the achievement of the EU objectives of growth, employment and social cohesion;
Amendment 47 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G c (new)
Recital G c (new)
G c. whereas gender equality represents an important tool for economic development and social cohesion;
Amendment 48 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G d (new)
Recital G d (new)
G d. whereas the negative demographic change increases the demand for stronger solidarity between generations;
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Underlines the crucial role of high-quality public and private services, especially for women;underlines the importance of accessible high-quality and affordable public and private services as a tool for ensuring gender equality;
Amendment 64 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2 a. Calls on the Member States and the Commission to take into account the effects of different policies on gender equality and demographic change;
Amendment 73 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Recalls the decision of the European Ombudsman in Case OI/8/2014/AN on respect for fundamental rights in the implementation of EU cohesion policy;
Amendment 76 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3 b. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to actively use the European Structural Funds as tools for enhancing gender equality;
Amendment 101 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7 a. Calls on the Member States and the Commission to carry out a gender analysis and to work with gender budgeting with the aim of achieving gender-equal allocation of financial resources;
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 b (new)
Paragraph 7 b (new)
7 b. Considers that the challenges of declining and ageing populations will require objective, thorough and comprehensive reassessments of many established economic, social and political policies and programmes, which will need to incorporate a long-term perspective;
Amendment 103 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 c (new)
Paragraph 7 c (new)
7 c. Points out that women within marginalised communities face multiple discrimination, putting them at even greater risk of poverty and social exclusion, especially in accessing employment, education, healthcare and social services;
Amendment 104 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 d (new)
Paragraph 7 d (new)
7 d. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to see intergenerational dialogue and solidarity between generations as a tool for achieving equality between women and men;
Amendment 105 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 e (new)
Paragraph 7 e (new)
7 e. Points out that the female unemployment rate is underestimated given that many women are not registered as unemployed, particularly those who live in rural or remote areas or help out in family businesses and farms;
Amendment 106 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 f (new)
Paragraph 7 f (new)
7 f. Calls on the Member States and the Commission to promote women's entrepreneurship in rural areas;
Amendment 107 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 g (new)
Paragraph 7 g (new)
7 g. Emphasises the need for facilities providing childcare and care for other dependants to be available throughout rural areas, and urges the Commission to support the Member States, including through the provision of available EU funding, in creating such facilities in a form that is accessible to all;
Amendment 120 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8 a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to adopt family mainstreaming as the underlying principle of all policy proposals;
Amendment 147 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10 a. Stresses the importance of local and regional authorities in implementing policies and measures that would provide employment and self-employment possibilities, especially for women, which would stem the trend of out-migration;
Amendment 184 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14 a. Calls on the Commission to use regional funds to improve decentralised birth care;