34 Amendments of Jadwiga WIŚNIEWSKA related to 2014/2152(INI)
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 18
Citation 18
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 32
Citation 32
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 38 a (new)
Citation 38 a (new)
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Amendment 32 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas the economic and political situation in Europe can only be maintained and the consequences ofadverse demographic change atrends revertsed if the talent and potential of althrough the strategy recognising the role of women as mothers and carers and enabling them to combine professional womenrk and men is usedprivate life;
Amendment 37 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas this year marks the twentieth anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action and its goals are now more relevant than e Programme of Action of the Cairo International Conference on Population and Development provided that abortion should not be promoted as a method of family planning, and that any measures or changes related to abortion within the health system can only be determined at the national or local leverl;
Amendment 39 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas one in twoa lot of women experiences one or more forms of sexual harassment in the course of their lifeves and a life free of violence and characterised by self- determination is a prerequisite for full participation in society;
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
Recital H
H. whereas positions of power and decision-making are occupied almost exclusivemainly by men, and women are therefore severely limited in their ability to wield influencetherefore the women’s point of view is less known;
Amendment 76 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J
Recital J
J. whereas gender stereotypes and traditional structures have a negative impact on health and universal accessformulating and implementing the policy related to sexual and reproductive health and the associrelated rights is a fundamental human rightlies within the competences of the Member States;
Amendment 89 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital K
Recital K
K. whereas the roles of girls and boys are being strengthened by stereotypes in education materials and structures in educational institutions, and their choices are be, although the stereotypes related to the traditional roles of women and men may take on harmful forms, in particular in light of the increasing sexualisation of girls, these roles are deeply rooted ing thereby limited, and these role patterns are being fur culture, and parents have the right to ensure the upbringing and education of their reinforced especially by media representationchildren in accordance with their own religious, philosophical and educational beliefs;
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital L
Recital L
L. whereas the EU has a responsibility andgender equality is one of the foundations of the EU and the EU is a role as model for gender equality world- widein that respect, gender equality and the empowerment of women are essential if the international development goals are to be attained and for a successful EU foreign policy and women all over the world are especially affected by the consequences of climate, environmental and energy policies;
Amendment 112 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls on the Commission to draw up and adopt a new strategy for gender equality between women and men in Europe aimed at eliminating discrimination against all women and men in their diversity (ethnicity, class, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, nationality and age);
Amendment 127 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls on the Commission, to involve civil society and the social partners in a structured wayrepresenting diverse views and sensitivities in the development and continuous evaluation of the strategy in a structured way;
Amendment 133 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls on the Commission to make clear the EU role that it wishes to play in the world and in working with the Member States with regard to the promotion of gender equality and to pursue these goals both through the concept of gender mainstreaming in all areas and through individual targeted and specific actions;
Amendment 140 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
Amendment 149 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
Amendment 164 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Reiterates the appeal to the Commission it made in its resolution of 25 February 2014, with recommendations to combat violence against women, to submit a legal act providing both a consistent system for collecting statistical data as well as a uniform approach by Member States to theto help the Member States share their best practices related to methods of preventiong and suppression ofcombating violence against women and girls;
Amendment 172 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
Amendment 236 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Stresses the importance of flexible forms of work in allowing women, but more especiallyalso men, to reconcile work and family life and instructs the Commission to coordinate and promote exchanges of best practices; stresses in this connection the need for awareness campaigns for the equal division of domestic work and care and nursing, for the inclusion of men and the introduction of paternity leave of at least 10 days androle of parental leave to be divided between both parents;
Amendment 253 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
Amendment 275 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
Amendment 287 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Calls on the Commission to create incentives for Member States to obtain a more balanced representation of women and men in parliaments and in the Commission and emphasises in this connection the importance of electoral lists alternating by gender and of proposing both a woman and a man candidate for senior EU positionsin the European Parliament;
Amendment 306 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
23. Calls on the Commission to present specific measures to ensure the transparency of salaries and thereby to reduce the gender pay gap within the next 5 years to less than 10% on average in the EU and to submit an annual progress report on this matter; proposes that Member States should be encouraged also to review the public procurement procedures directives and to expand them to include the social aspect of gender equality in line with the EU 2020 strategy; emphasises in this connection the possibility of introducing fines for companies;
Amendment 331 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
26. Calls on the Commission to assist Member States in ensuring high-quality, geographically appropriate and readily accessible services in the area of sexual and reproductive health and rights, safe and legal abortion and contraception as well as general health careonsiders that formulating and implementing the policy related to reproductive and sexual health and sexual education lies within the competences of the Member States; emphasises however that the EU can contribute to the promotion of best practices among the Member States;
Amendment 344 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
Paragraph 27
27. Stresses the importance of awareness- raising campaigns for gender-specific symptoms of disease, as well as gender roles and stereotypes having an impact on health, and calls on the Commissionccess to health services and care, especially obstetric care, and calls on the Commission to provide financial support for research programmes supporting the health of mothers, and also, as part of its competences, to provide financial support for gender- sensitive research programmesthe prevention of breast and cervical cancer;
Amendment 351 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
Paragraph 28
28. Calls on the Commission to encourage Member States to enshrine (medical) fertility support as an individual rightadhere to Article 168(7) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, which provides that ‘Union action shall respect the responsibilities of the Member States for the definition of their health policy and for the organisation and delivery of health services and medical care’;
Amendment 356 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 7
Subheading 7
Amendment 357 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
Paragraph 29
Amendment 375 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
Paragraph 30
Amendment 381 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31
Paragraph 31
Amendment 386 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32
Paragraph 32
Amendment 394 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 33
Paragraph 33
Amendment 401 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 34
Paragraph 34
34. Underscores that universal access to sexual and reproductive health and the associated rights is a fundamental human right, and calls on the Commission to ensure that European development cooperation adopts an approach based on a human rights; emphasises the importance of family planning services, information and education to reduce maternal and infant mortality and eliminate female genital mutilation, child-bride and forced marriages, selective, gender-based abortion and forced sterilisation;
Amendment 430 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 38
Paragraph 38
Amendment 435 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 39
Paragraph 39