# Equality between women and men - 2008

European Parliament procedure 2008/2047(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 6th term, committee CULT / EMPL / FEMM). Stage: Procedure completed. 138 committee amendments tabled by 20 Members between 2008-06-04 and 2008-06-05.

## What the amendments focus on

An own-initiative report on equality between women and men in 2008. The amendments cite the Commission's report, the gender employment and pay gap, precarious and part-time work, gender mainstreaming across employment and social security policies and the Flexicurity Strategy, reconciliation of work and private life, the Barcelona targets and care facilities, the Lisbon Council employment targets, education and training, violence against women, and trafficking in women for prostitution.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie PANAYOTOPOULOS-CASSIOTOU | Greece | PPE-DE | 36 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28571.md |
| Anna ZÁBORSKÁ | Slovakia | PPE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23894.md |
| Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ | Spain | S&D | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28298.md |
| Marian HARKIN | Ireland | ALDE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28116.md |
| Rovana PLUMB | Romania | S&D | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/38595.md |
| Elisabeth SCHROEDTER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1933.md |
| Urszula KRUPA | Poland | ECR | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28334.md |
| Ilda FIGUEIREDO | Portugal | GUE/NGL | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4466.md |
| Maria MATSOUKA | Greece | PSE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28575.md |
| Evangelia TZAMPAZI | Greece | PSE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28581.md |
| Petru FILIP | Romania | PPE-DE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/39710.md |
| Anne VAN LANCKER | Belgium | PSE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1938.md |
| Hiltrud BREYER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1059.md |
| Raül ROMEVA i RUEDA | Spain | Verts/ALE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28409.md |
| Heide RÜHLE | Germany | Verts/ALE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4294.md |

## Official source documents

- PE407.723: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-407.723+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE407.749: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-407.749+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE407.784: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-407.784+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2008-2047-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2008-2047-INI.json

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