Activities of Jarosław DUDA related to 2020/2209(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
The protection of persons with disabilities through petitions: lessons learnt (debate)
Amendments (8)
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Recital B a (new)
Recital B a (new)
Ba. whereas the Committee on Petitions receives a large number of petitions relating to Directive 2000/78/EC concerning the failure to implement the principle of equal treatment with regard to access to inclusive education, employment, vocational training, promotion and working conditions of people with disabilities, and whereas therefore a more complex approach is needed;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Recital B b (new)
Recital B b (new)
Bb. whereas there is insufficient information available on European and national regulations on labour rights, employment and non-discrimination for people with various types of disabilities;
Amendment 55 #
Draft opinion
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic poses a serious threat to European economies and the preservation of jobs; whereas people from disadvantaged groups, in particular people with disabilities, have been particularly affected by the pandemic;
Amendment 75 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Calls for the full implementation by Member States of Council Directive 2000/78/EC of 27 November 2000 establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation;
Amendment 134 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls on the Member States and the European institutions to ensure access to information on citizens' and workers' rights in formats accessible to people with various types of disabilities;
Amendment 148 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Calls on the Commission to submit without delay a proposal for European regulations laying down accessibility standards for public transport and the built environment;
Amendment 151 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5b. Calls on the Member States to take steps to increase the accessibility of public transport and the built environment and to disseminate good practices in this field;
Amendment 160 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Calls on the Member States to create the conditions for increasing the employment of people with disabilities in the open labour market, including through the use of modern technologies, artificial intelligence, the development of a personal assistance system and the removal of barriers to accessibility to information, services, public transport and the built environment; calls on the Commission and the Member States to promote good practices in this regard;