Procedure
European Year of Citizens (2013)
2011/0217(COD)·7th term·AFCO / CULT / EMPL / LIBE / PETI·COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)·Completed
Subjects: Fundamental rights in the EU, Charter · Citizen's rights · Public access to information and documents, administrative practice · Free movement of persons · Free movement of workers · Professional qualifications, recognition of qualifications · European area for education, training and lifelong learning · Cultural programmes and actions, assistance
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): PAPADOPOULOU Antigoni (S&D)
Summary
This dossier establishes the European Year of Citizens (2013). The amendments develop the themes of Union citizenship and the right to move and reside freely, non-discrimination on grounds of nationality, workers' mobility and the labour market, awareness-raising about citizens' rights, and removing administrative and legal obstacles, with references to the Charter of Fundamental Rights and the Europe 2020 strategy.
Procedure timeline
- Committee amendments tabled16 Dec 2011 – 18 Jul 2012
- Procedure completed
341
Amendments
distinct, in window
48
Members
tabled at least one
5
Committees
16 Dec 2011 – 18 Jul 2012
Dates
Official amendment documents
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Members who amended this procedure
48 Members · by amendment count1

























Marie-Christine VERGIAT
The Left (GUE/NGL) · 🇫🇷 France
35(35 solo)
2
Heinz K. BECKER
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇦🇹 Austria
29(29 solo)
3
Nathalie GRIESBECK
ALDE · 🇫🇷 France
25(25 solo)
4
Jean LAMBERT
Greens / EFA · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
19(19 solo)
5
Willy MEYER
The Left (GUE/NGL) · 🇪🇸 Spain
19(19 solo)
6
Kinga GÖNCZ
Socialists & Democrats · 🇭🇺 Hungary
16(16 solo)
7
Birgit SIPPEL
Socialists & Democrats · 🇩🇪 Germany
15(15 solo)
8
Stanimir ILCHEV
ALDE · 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
13(13 solo)
9
Philippe BOULLAND
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇫🇷 France
12(12 solo)
10
Lena KOLARSKA-BOBIŃSKA
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇵🇱 Poland
12(12 solo)
11
Antigoni PAPADOPOULOU
Socialists & Democrats · 🇨🇾 Cyprus
10(10 solo)
12
Sonia ALFANO
ALDE · 🇮🇹 Italy
10
13
Gianni VATTIMO
ALDE · 🇮🇹 Italy
10
14
Csaba SÓGOR
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇷🇴 Romania
9(9 solo)
15
Marian-Jean MARINESCU
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇷🇴 Romania
9(9 solo)
16
Piotr BORYS
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇵🇱 Poland
8(8 solo)
17
Sabine VERHEYEN
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
8(8 solo)
18
Ramon TREMOSA i BALCELLS
ALDE · 🇪🇸 Spain
8
19
Salvador SEDÓ i ALABART
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇪🇸 Spain
8
20
Zoltán BAGÓ
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇭🇺 Hungary
7(7 solo)
21
Konstantinos POUPAKIS
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇬🇷 Greece
6(6 solo)
22
Tatjana ŽDANOKA
Non-attached · 🇱🇻 Latvia
6(6 solo)
23
Iosif MATULA
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇷🇴 Romania
5(5 solo)
24
Zita GURMAI
Socialists & Democrats · 🇭🇺 Hungary
4(4 solo)
25
Ashley FOX
European Conservatives & Reformists · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
4(4 solo)
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341 amendmentsEvery amendment as tabled — original text, proposed change and justification, with a link to the official PDF.
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