6 Amendments of Anneli JÄÄTTEENMÄKI related to 2008/2073(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G a (new)
Recital G a (new)
Ga. whereas the promotion of equal representation of women and men in the decision-making process is an internationally recognised prerequisite for democracy and a necessary step towards a more democratic Union,
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Considers that gender balance must be respected in nominations; all three positions – the President of the European Council, the President of the Commission and the High Representative/Vice- President – must not be filled by persons of the same sex, political party or nationality;
Amendment 33 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32 a (new)
Paragraph 32 a (new)
32a. Notes that the principle of gender balance is not adequately reflected in the college of Commissioners at the moment; points out that only 9 of the current 27 European Commissioners are women; calls on the Member States to consider both male and female candidates for their Commissioners;
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 33
Paragraph 33
33. Stresses that the election of the President of the Commission by the European Parliament on a proposal, by the European Council which should take into account of the principle of gender balance, will change the nature of his/her designation;
Amendment 52 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 54
Paragraph 54
54. Regards the creation of the "“double- hatted"” High Representative/Vice- President as a fundamental step to ensure the coherence and the visibility of the whole external action of the Union; the nominated High Representative/Vice President should also reflect the diversity of the Union;
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 60 – indent 1
Paragraph 60 – indent 1
– the High Representative/Vice-President should propose the nomination of special representatives, taking into account the equal representation of women and men, with a clear mandate defined in accordance with Article 33 of the Treaty on European Union, to assist him/her in specific areas of his/her competences in CFSP matters (those special representatives, nominated by the Council, should also be heard by the European Parliament and should keep the European Parliament regularly informed of their activities);