5 Amendments of Mary HONEYBALL related to 2011/2091(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas the Europe 2020 Strategy sets a headline employment rate target of 75% for both women and men and states the objective of decreasing the number of those living at risk of poverty by 20 million; whereas the group of women over 50 with all its specificities, due to the high levels of poverty and unemployment particular to this group, is therefore a decisive age-cohort in meeting both of these targets,
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital N a (new)
Recital N a (new)
Na. whereas violence against older women is a severely underestimated issue due to older women's particular reticence in disclosing abuse, stereotyping by service providers who believe older women to be less at risk, and the reduced range of options available to older female victims of abuse,
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to ensure that multiple discrimination against women over 50 is better reflected in the open method of coordination regarding pensions, social inclusion, changing gender stereotypes and inclusion of women ion decision-making bodies;
Amendment 84 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Asks the Member States to consider establishing new formsxploring a range of accommunal living and intergenerational cohabitodation options and supporting community groups and organisations as a way of combating isolation among elderly women and creating a favourable environment for intergenerational solidarity;
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
26. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to combat all forms of violence against older women, with special attention to their vulnerable situationrecognising the underestimation of this problem, tackling societal stereotypes and ensuring service providers are able to take into account the specific needs of older victims of violence, in order to ensure full enjoyment of human rights and achieve gender equality, byand making full use of the DAPHNE programme;