Activities of Cătălin Sorin IVAN related to 2010/2276(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the EU strategy on Roma inclusion
Amendments (5)
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Believes that a better future for the Roma people can be ensured through education, and that investing in the education of Roma children and youth is therefore essential; nevertheless, the spending of European funds should be submitted to regular controls, in order to avoid the waste of resources;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Considers that the future Strategy for the Roma minority should focus on education, as the core instrument for promoting social inclusion;
Amendment 47 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Emphasises that low attendance and high absenteeism rates in schools may indicate that pupils and parents are unaware of the importance of education; underlines, therefore, the importance of involving the parents of Roma children and the Roma community in an ongoing dialogue on educational matters; parents of the Roma children should be encouraged to establish a dialogue as well with the parents of non-Roma children, as to raise awareness and responsibility;
Amendment 60 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Views the Roma culture as an integral part of Europe's cultural mosaic; points out that a key means of understanding the Roma people and their way of life is to increase other Europeans' awareness of the heritage, traditions and language of the Roma, as well as of contemporary Roma culture and strongly supports the promotion and preservation of their creative activities as an essential component of intercultural dialogue.
Amendment 66 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Recommends that future EU policies for the Roma minority should be built on a differentiated approach, according to the specificities of the different member states and the particularities of the communities.