5 Amendments of Marije CORNELISSEN related to 2010/2272(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Calls on the Member States to develop a National Strategy for Women with Disabilities, addressing the range of themes covered by the UN Convention;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Calls on the Commission and Member States to take gender aspects into account throughout the European Disability Strategy 2010-2020;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Underlines that access to health services is a priority; notes that in most countries gender and disability issues in health and social services are not covered by the same legislation and that as a result, women with disabilities often receive health services that are targeted at women in general or at persons with disabilities in general, but rarely targeted specifically at them;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2b. Points out that the lack of affordable, accessible and high quality care services in most European Union countries and the fact that care work is not equally shared between women and men have a direct negative impact on women’s ability to participate in all aspects of social, economic, cultural and political life;
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Refers to the fact that women with mental or psychological disabilities are at greater risk of being abused than others; regrets that EU and national legislation to prevent exploitation, violence and abuse often lacks a focus on disability;