2 Amendments of Silvia COSTA related to 2010/2211(INI)
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 (new)
Paragraph 2 (new)
2. Stresses that priority should be given to comprehensive action which links the topic of equal opportunities with country growth indicators, highlighting the links between women, work, the economy, fertility and an ageing population, to break the vicious circle between women's participation in the workplace, a low birth rate, insufficient growth and the unsustainability of welfare systems;
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 14 (new)
Paragraph 14 (new)
14. Takes the view that specific measures to develop the technical and scientific skills of young women need to be included in the European investment plan for employment, the environment and innovation, in order to improve their qualifications and employability, in particular in strategic growth sectors in which they are under-represented;