3 Amendments of Monika VANA related to 2015/2074(BUD)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas gender stereotypes and the substantial gender pay gap that continues to exist might prevent or discourage women from starting or advancing their careers, leading to inequality and missed opportunities for the economy and job creation; whereas access to public services is crucial for women's economic independence and empowerment, while public services remain an important employment sector for women;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas violence against women is an obstacle to true equality between women and men; whereas there is a lack of available and comparable data in the area of violence against women in the EU, but the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) provides access to existing statistical data and information;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls on the Commission to allocate funding to programmes promoting and supporting women's entrepreneurship as well as access to microfinance, mainly under the Competitiveness of Enterprises and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (COSME) programme and from the European Social Fund (ESF) and, the Youth Employment Initiative (YEI); as well as all structural funds and the EFSI