# Mutual recognition of protection measures in civil matters

European Parliament procedure 2011/0130(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 7th term, committee FEMM / JURI / LIBE). Stage: Procedure completed. 80 committee amendments tabled by 15 Members between 2011-12-06 and 2013-03-05.

## What the amendments focus on

A proposed regulation on the mutual recognition of protection measures in civil matters. Amendments provide for recognition without special procedure via a certificate between authorities of the Member State of origin and of recognition, adaptation of unknown protection measures, information and assistance to the protected person in their language, references to CEDAW, the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Hague Convention, women's support services and shelters, data collection on protection orders, and rights of defence for the affected person.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathalie GRIESBECK | France | ALDE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28208.md |
| Antigoni PAPADOPOULOU | Cyprus | S&D | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97050.md |
| Georgios PAPANIKOLAOU | Greece | PPE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96900.md |
| Edit BAUER | Slovakia | PPE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23866.md |
| Timothy KIRKHOPE | United Kingdom | ECR | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4542.md |
| Carmen ROMERO LÓPEZ | Spain | S&D | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96990.md |
| Luigi BERLINGUER | Italy | S&D | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97156.md |
| Mikael GUSTAFSSON | Sweden | GUE/NGL | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/109649.md |
| Cecilia WIKSTRÖM | Sweden | ALDE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96677.md |
| Marina YANNAKOUDAKIS | United Kingdom | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96944.md |
| Andrea ČEŠKOVÁ | Czechia | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96719.md |
| Kinga GÖNCZ | Hungary | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96832.md |
| Silvia COSTA | Italy | S&D | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96917.md |
| Antonyia PARVANOVA | Bulgaria | ALDE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/34234.md |
| Antonio LÓPEZ-ISTÚRIZ WHITE | Spain | PPE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28399.md |

## Official source documents

- PE476.136: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-476.136+02+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE478.525: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-478.525+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE487.696: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-487.696+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE506.209: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-506.209+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2011-0130-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2011-0130-COD.json

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