3 Amendments of Silvia COSTA related to 2010/2272(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Stresses that the economic crisis has caused some EU Member States to make cuts in their disability assistance funding, which will adversely affect the educational, social and economic needs of women with family responsibilities;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Underlines the need for early diagnosis and solutions allowing as many disabled people as possible to live independently, with access to education and work and able to exercise their social rights, starting with admission to integrated education;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Notes that disabled children are often cared for by their mothers, who have to cope with medical, educational and administrative procedures, which has an adverse impact on their careers; calls on Member States to make working hours more flexible so that these women are no longer excluded from the job market, and to make provision for special leave, early retirement and various forms of home care;