22 Amendments of Heléne FRITZON related to 2021/2039(INI)
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 20 a (new)
Citation 20 a (new)
— having regard the European Court of Auditor s Special Report "Gender mainstreaming in the EU budget:time to turn words into action" https://www.eca.europa.eu/Lists/ECADoc uments/SR21_10/SR_Gender_mainstream ing_EN.pdf
Amendment 28 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 20 b (new)
Citation 20 b (new)
— having regard the EPRS study "Gender equality:Economic value of care from the perspective of the applicable EU funds" https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/ etudes/STUD/2021/694784/IPOL_STU(20 21)694784_EN.pdf
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 20 c (new)
Citation 20 c (new)
— having regard the Workshop “Applying gender mainstreaming in the EU recovery package", requested by the FEMM Committee
Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 20 d (new)
Citation 20 d (new)
— having regard the EPRS study "Gender mainstreaming in the European Parliament", https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/ etudes/STUD/2021/694216/EPRS_STU(2 021)694216_EN.pdf
Amendment 33 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas gender mainstreaming is a widely recognised strategy to ensure gender equalityequality is a core principle of the European Union; whereas gender mainstreaming is a globally recognised strategy to ensure gender equality; whereas gender mainstreaming means taking into account differences between women and men when designing, implementing and evaluating policies, programmes and projects, so that they benefit both women and men and do not increase inequality but enhance gender equality; whereas gender aspects prevail everywhere, also in areas that have not been the focus of attention, such as taxation, trade, green transition etc.; whereas achieving gender equality thus need to be tackled by a cross-cutting approach integrating all areas of work within the European Parliament;
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas gender mainstreaming has to be complemented by gender- responsive budgeting the application of gender mainstreaming in the budgetary process; whereas gender-responsive budgeting consists of understanding the impact of budgetary and policy decisions on gender equality and adjusting public expenditure and revenue accordingly;
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
E a. whereas Gender Mainstreaming is still not yet fully integrated into the European Parliament practices and rules[1]; [1] Ahrens, P. (2019). Working against the tide? :Institutionalizing Gender Mainstreaming in the European Parliament. In P.Ahrens, & A. L. Rolandsen (Eds.), Gendering the European Parliament :Structures, Policies, and Practices.
Amendment 60 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E b (new)
Recital E b (new)
E b. whereas the European Court of Auditors (ECA) has pointed out that the EU's budget cycle so far has not adequately taken gender equality into account: whereas the ECA has recommended that the Commission assesses and reports on whether Member States' recovery and resilience plans address gender equality;
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E c (new)
Recital E c (new)
E c. whereas all EU institutions are guided by the Treaties and the EU Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025;
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses that measures to ensure gender equality need to incorporate an intersectional approach within gender, not listing women as another collective since women are the half of the population with intersectionality inside;
Amendment 96 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6 b. Points out the need for a better and more precise understanding of the concept of gender equality, in order to reinforce the alliance of different parties; warns about the anti feminist movements both in Europe and in worldwide, which are also antidemocratic and calls on all democratic political groups of the European Parliament to work for gender equality with joint forces and one voice;
Amendment 163 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15 a. Stresses that social dialogue is a key instrument for all parties concerned in the decision making processes and thus essential for improving gender equality across the EU institutions;
Amendment 175 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Welcomes the work of the Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality, the High-Level Group on Gender Equality and Diversity and the Gender Mainstreaming Network as leading bodies in ensuring gender mainstreaming in Parliament; encourages this high level group on gender equality to increase its coordination work, especially in extraordinary circumstances as the COVID19 crisis and its aftermath; but also regarding processes that influence the future of the EU, such as the work within "Conference on the Future of Europe" to make sure that the principle of gender equality is applied and given the relevance it deserves for the future of the EU;
Amendment 211 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Asks the relevant bodies to develop and adopt dedicated guidelines to implement gender mainstreaming and gender budgeting; stresses the importance of gender impact assessment during the legislative process from the design to the evaluation assessment;
Amendment 214 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 a (new)
Paragraph 22 a (new)
22 a. Welcomes the Gender Equality Week 2021, initiative for the second time by the FEMM Committee, in which all parliamentary committees and delegations were invited to hold events addressing gender equality in their areas of competence; welcomes the fact that 16 Committees and 6 delegations have participated and 21 events have been organised; encourages those committees and delegations who have not yet done so, to cooperate next year and to organise this Gender Equality Week which raises awareness and reinforces synergy effects, on a regular basis;
Amendment 218 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 b (new)
Paragraph 22 b (new)
22 b. Points out that the FEMM Committee as a fully-fledged committee in charge of women's rights and gender equality and, thus, works on many horizontal issues often touching the work of other committees; Calls for a systematic, transparent and accountable monitoring of the integration of FEMM's Committee suggestions to other Committees as well as to the European Parliament's Resolutions to ensure that the principle of gender equality and gender mainstreaming is properly implemented;
Amendment 220 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 c (new)
Paragraph 22 c (new)
22 c. Welcomes the EPRS gender impact study in the Parliament: notes, however, that the EPRS needs to continue to develop this gender impact assessment on the basis of quantitative and qualitative gender statistics and data disaggregated by sex;
Amendment 230 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
Paragraph 24
24. Regrets that, overall, gender mainstreaming has not yet been applied across the EU budget; underlines that the gender perspective has to be integrated at all levels of the budgetary process in order to transform revenues and expenditures into social investment, sustainable well- being and economic development for achieving gender equality goals;
Amendment 238 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25 a (new)
Paragraph 25 a (new)
Amendment 257 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
Paragraph 29
29. Reiterates its call on the Council and the European Council to establish a Council configuration on gender equality as the EU needs a platform for intergovernmental exchange on gender equality and a formal forum for the ministers responsible for the matters of gender equality;
Amendment 261 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
Paragraph 30
30. Calls for gender mainstreaming to be better and more efficiently implemented in the Conference on the Future of Europe;