9 Amendments of Mario MAURO related to 2008/0140(CNS)
Amendment 53 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 10
Recital 10
(10) Directive 2000/78/EC prohibits discrimination in access to vocational training; it is necessary to complete this protection by extending the prohibition of discrimination to education which is not considered vocational training, with due regard for religious freedom and with the exception of those forms of education which are based on specific religions or personal beliefs.
Amendment 97 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 17
Recital 17
(17) While prohibiting discrimination, it is important to respect other fundamental rights and freedoms, including the protection of private and family life and transactions carried out in that context, the freedom of religion, and the freedom of association. This Directive is without prejudice to national laws on maritathe competences of the Member States on civil or family status, including on reproductive rights. It is also without prejudice to the secular nature of the State, state institutions or bodies, or education.
Amendment 99 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 17 a (new)
Recital 17 a (new)
(17a) On the basis of the subsidiarity principle, the Member States shall be responsible for determining, in line with their respective constitutional requirements, the conditions governing the enjoyment and loss of rights pertaining to civil, marital and family status and the rights and duties deriving from possession of such status. However, this Directive shall be without prejudice to national rules governing the legal consequences deriving from recognition of such status.
Amendment 212 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 2
Article 3 – paragraph 2
2. This Directive is without prejudice to national laws on civil, marital or family status and reproductive rights, which fall within the competence of the Member States.
Amendment 213 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. The preceding paragraph is without prejudice to Member States' policies regarding access and provision of services relating to reproduction, contraception and abortion.
Amendment 215 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. This directive is without prejudice to Member States' competences concerning the introduction or continuation of policies to promote the institution of the family as traditionally understood.
Amendment 227 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 3
Article 3 – paragraph 3
3. This Directive is without prejudice to the responsibilities of Member States for the content of teaching, activities and the organisation of their educational systems, including the provision of special needs education. Member States may provide for differences in treatment in access to educational institutions based on religion or belief and in the recruitment of teaching staff to such institutions, both schools and universities.
Amendment 234 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 4
Article 3 – paragraph 4
4. This Directive is without prejudice to national legislation ensuring the secular nature of the State, State institutions or bodies, or education, or concerning the status and activities of churches, religious communities and other organisations based on religion or belief. It is equally without prejudice to national legislation promoting equality between men and women.
Amendment 293 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 1
Article 8 – paragraph 1