Activities of Mary HONEYBALL related to 2015/2111(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
External factors that represent hurdles to European female entrepreneurship (A8-0369/2015 - Barbara Matera)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 17 a (new)
Citation 17 a (new)
- having regard to the Commission communication of 25 October 2011 entitled 'Creating a favourable climate for social enterprises, key stakeholders in the social economy and innovation' (COM(2011) 682),
Amendment 38 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Calls on the Commission to ensure the full mainstreaming of gender into all future policy in the area of entrepreneurship;
Amendment 42 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls on Member States to collect gender-disaggregated data, including on social entrepreneurship, and to report regularly on the number of female entrepreneurs; recommends that data are collected and consolidated at a European level with the support of the European Institute for Gender Equality and Eurostat; recommends that gender should be mainstreamed into the methodology of any research undertaken on entrepreneurship, social economy and social enterprise by a qualified gender expert and that particular attention should be paid to the experiences of women with multiple marginalised identities;
Amendment 55 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Recalls the importance of achieving the Barcelona targets to make work-life balance a reality for all, as well as of using the appropriate European funds to guarantee affordable care for children and, elderly and other dependent persons;
Amendment 105 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Calls on the Commission and Member States to support the development of financial instruments that value companies in correlation with their contribution to society and the development of trustmarks for social and environmental entrepreneurship; recommends the inclusion of gender equality and women's empowerment as measures of social impact which, in turn, would encourage more social entrepreneurs to consider their enterprise from a gender perspective;