Activities of Mojca KLEVA KEKUŠ related to 2012/2255(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
One-minute speeches (Rule 150)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on women’s rights in the Balkan accession countries PDF (238 KB) DOC (149 KB)
Amendments (9)
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
(2a) Notes with concern that women remain under-represented in the labour market as well as in economic and political decision-making;
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
(2b) Notes that the introduction and the implementation of gender quota in political decision-making should be supplemented with effective legal sanctions;
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 c (new)
Paragraph 2 c (new)
(2c) Points out that supporting policies of equal opportunities is important for the economic and social development of the Balkan accession countries; calls on the governments to introduce measures in order to reduce the gender pay gap and, consequently, the gender pension gap;
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Notes with concern the lack of financial and human resources allocated to the functioning of governmental and independent institutions tasked with the initiation and implementation of gender equality measures, especially gender mainstreaming policies, in most countries; calls on authorities at all levels to accompany measures and action plans with adequate resources for their implementation;
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Invites the Government of Montenegro, and the Serbian, Macedonian and Albanian Governments, once they start accession negotiations, to agree on a framework agreement with their parliaments, political parties and civil society on the involvement of civil society organisations, inter alia in the area of women's rights and gender equality, in the accession negotiations and in drafting the action plans for reform resulting from these negotiations, and ensuring their access to relevant documents pertaining to the accession process;
Amendment 64 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Calls onEncourages the Croatian Government to work on aligningcontinue the adjustment of its legislation with the EU's acquis communautaire in the last- remaining areas of gender equality, specifically in the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the Suppression of Discrimination Act, before its accession to the European Unarea of gender equality after accession;
Amendment 66 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Commends Croatia for the establishment of the office of a Gender Equality Ombudsperson and the awareness of women's rights and gender equality measures created by the visibility of this office; recommends all countries in the region to consider whether they can follow this example as good practice; calls onencourages the Croatian Government to ensure adequatcontinue funding for the Ombudspersons Office and to follow up on their recommendations made by them;
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Calls onEncourages the Croatian Government to establishcontinue a structural dialogue with civil society organisations, especially with a view to the situation after accession;
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 a (new)
Paragraph 20 a (new)
(20a) Notes with concern that Roma women suffer from double discrimination on the grounds of gender and ethnicity; calls therefore on the Macedonian government to adopt a comprehensive anti-discrimination framework that would enable Roma women to secure their rights;