3 Amendments of Alejandro CERCAS related to 2013/2158(INI)
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital P
Recital P
P. whereas poverty levels have been increasing at alarming rates since 2007, such that 24.2 % of the EU population is currently at risk of poverty or social exclusion; whereas social protection expenditure has decreased in nearly all the Member States, and whereas the Social Protection Committee (SPC) is warning that increasing numbers of people are at risk of income poverty, child poverty, unmet medical needs, severe material deprivation and social exclusion because of the impact of fiscal consolidation measures;
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Considers it regrettable that the employment and social indicators proposed by the Commission are insufficient to cover the Member States’ employment and social situations comprehensively; calls for the scoreboard to include additional indicators, in particular child poverty levels, a decent work index, access to healthcare and a European living wage index, in order to allow proper assessment of the social situation in the EU;
Amendment 235 #
Motion for a resolution
Recommendation 1 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Recommendation 1 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Invites the Commission to report on the social impact assessment undertaken for the Country Specific Recommendations