8 Amendments of Csaba SÓGOR related to 2008/2184(INI)
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas freedom of movement is inherent to the concepts of human rights and Union citizenship and represents one of the fundamental rights recognized to Union citizens by the Treaties,
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital T
Recital T
T. whereas the extremely poor transposition of the Directive implementing Article 18 of the EC Treaty by Member States should be strongly condemned and whereas such situation results, if not in the effectiveness and necessity of the Directive itself being undermined, in a substantial non- application of one of the key rights on which the EU is based and which are conferred on Union citizens by the Treaties,
Amendment 46 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls on Member States to respect the spirit and the letter of Article 18 of the EC Treaty and Article 45 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights granting Union citizens the fundamental right to free movement, by implementing Directive 2004/38/EC as a matter of urgency, reviewfully, reviewing and modifying without delay legislation and administrative practices that are contrary to EU law, particularly on the basis of the Commission Report and of the case-law of the ECJ;
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls on Member States, while implementing the right to free movement, not to place unjustified administrative burdens on Union citizens and their family members that are not expressly provided for in Directive 2004/38/EC, as these are contrary to EC law and an unjustified obstacle to the exercise of a freedom conferred directly by the EC Treaty, which is not dependent on their having completed administrative procedures; remindsdraws it to the attention of Member States ofthat it is their duty to facilitate administrative practices linked to the exercise of the right to free movement;
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on the Commission to monitor compliance in practice with Article 24 of the Directive on equal treatment and the prohibition of discrimination on the basis of nationality, in connection with Recitals 20 and 31 and Article 21 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights, that grant Union citizens and their family members who move to another Member State the right to equal treatment with nationals of that Member State in all matters falling within the scope of the EC Treaty, and calls on the Member States to take the necessary steps to overcome shortcomings as soon as possible and to put an end to breaches of EC law without delay;
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls for the revision of the transitional arrangements which currently still provide for restrictions on the free movement of nationals of the Member States that joined the EU on 1 May 2004 and on 1 January 2007, which represent a substantial damaging discrimination between Union citizens;
Amendment 90 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Supports the approach proposed by the Commission based on continuous and comprehensive monitoring of the implementation of Directive 2004/38/EC, on assisting Member States in ensuring the full and correct application of the Directive through the drawing-up of guidelines in the first half of 2009 and on bringing proceedings against Member States where their national laws and/or practices conflict with the Directive;
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Calls on the Commission to require from Member States data in relation toperiodic reports on freedom of movement, for instance on the number of expulsions carried out and for which reason;