# Equal treatment of persons irrespective of religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation

European Parliament procedure 2008/0140(CNS) (CNS, 6th term, committee EMPL / ENVI / FEMM / JURI / LIBE). Stage: None. 469 committee amendments tabled by 53 Members between 2008-11-14 and 2009-03-06.

## What the amendments focus on

The dossier concerns equal treatment of persons irrespective of religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation. Amendments cover effective non-discriminatory access and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities, multiple discrimination, harassment and education, address differences in treatment by age, and the use of age or disability as actuarial risk factors in insurance, banking and financial services, referencing the Charter of Fundamental Rights and the UN Convention.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick GAUBERT | France | PPE-DE | 63 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28183.md |
| Thomas MANN | Germany | PPE | 61 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1922.md |
| Claude MORAES | United Kingdom | S&D | 57 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4519.md |
| Anja WEISGERBER | Germany | PPE | 53 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28227.md |
| Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ | Spain | S&D | 47 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28298.md |
| Richard HOWITT | United Kingdom | S&D | 47 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2073.md |
| Marie PANAYOTOPOULOS-CASSIOTOU | Greece | PPE-DE | 42 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28571.md |
| Maria Grazia PAGANO | Italy | PSE | 39 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/72727.md |
| Michael CASHMAN | United Kingdom | S&D | 34 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4532.md |
| Manfred WEBER | Germany | PPE | 32 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28229.md |
| Kathalijne Maria BUITENWEG | Netherlands | Verts/ALE | 31 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4504.md |
| Lissy GRÖNER | Germany | PSE | 29 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1061.md |
| Inger SEGELSTRÖM | Sweden | PSE | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28129.md |
| Marco CAPPATO | Italy | ALDE | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4740.md |
| Emine BOZKURT | Netherlands | S&D | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28171.md |

## Official source documents

- PE415.011: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-415.011+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE416.701: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-416.701+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE418.337: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-418.337+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE418.422: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-418.422+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE418.459: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-418.459+02+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE421.199: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-421.199+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2008-0140-CNS · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2008-0140-CNS.json

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