Examples of using Horizontal directive in English and their translations into Czech
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We want a horizontal directive.
Parliament is about to call again for a horizontal directive.
The horizontal directive to combat discrimination is a good example.
We in the PPE Group reject the horizontal directive.
In my opinion, the Horizontal Directive must bring together the elements that can correct the current legislation.
Subject: Anti-discrimination horizontal directive.
A horizontal directive will provide Member States, economic entities and citizens with the greatest degree of clarity and legal certainty.
We obviously welcome the horizontal directive on equalities.
The Socialist Group in the European Parliament has supported this comprehensive horizontal directive.
We also have another horizontal directive, on unfair commercial terms, which concerns whether the terms relate to undue and unjust enrichment.
This is not to deny the positive elements- for instance the horizontal directive on discrimination.
A horizontal directive on non-discrimination covering social welfare, goods and services, health care and education is the only way to promote human rights protection in the European Union.
Omitting the topic of segregation when creating the Horizontal Directive is an unforgivable crime.
You publicly stated that you supported that idea; your President,President Barroso, publicly committed himself to such a horizontal directive.
We recognised then the need to act more broadly to introduce a horizontal directive to combat all forms of discrimination throughout the whole of society.
Firstly, I hope that Mrs Kuneva will continue her work, andI hope that she can get a draft horizontal directive adopted.
I am delighted with the Commission's announcement that by the end of 2011 a horizontal directive will be submitted to this end, because it makes no sense to simply address this in the area of electronic communications.
Frankly, this idea of some Members from the Group of theEuropean People's Party(Christian Democrats) and European Democrats opposing a horizontal directive is incomprehensible.
RO Waiting for a horizontal directive, we can see that we have a European and a national legislation against discrimination, numerous political commitments, as well as specific institutional mechanisms.
President of the Commission.- As the distinguished Member knows, I am sure,the European Commission has put forward a proposal- a horizontal directive- for non-discrimination that also includes disability.
I am also delighted that we agreed across party lines that there should be a horizontal directive and there should be no hierarchy of discrimination- a promise made to us by the then Portuguese Presidency of the European Union when the Race Directive was passed in 2000.
So I expect the European Commission to take its own responsibility andstand for the rights of European citizens, because if the horizontal directive must fail, then let it fail in Council and not in the Commission.
How is it possible to draft the projected new so-called'horizontal directive', which at the moment is nothing more than an extension beyond the workplace of protection in a number of areas, when the question of positive action is still being regarded in terms of safeguarding non-prohibited measures rather than seeking new measures?
I want to highlight the fact that the Commissioner has a clear direction from this Parliament, which I am sure she will have in the vote today,to move quickly on the horizontal directive- we have clear agreement on that.
If non-discrimination and human rights are of prime importance to us,then there can be no doubt that we need a single, horizontal directive which puts an end to the hierarchy of rights. To the situation in which discrimination is outlawed in one area but allowed in another.
I must say to my dear friend Mr Bushill-Matthews that we too always find ourselves in agreement, but this time, without wishing to betray our traditional convergence on all decisions, I have to say that you are faced with an exception,because I am absolutely in favour of the proposal for a horizontal directive referred to the Commission by Mrs Lynne.
I am hearing that three possible options are being considered in the Commission at the moment: the horizontal directive, which is still alive; secondly, a specific directive on disability or, the third possibility, a directive on disability and one other form of discrimination.
Firstly, a horizontal directive on the standing of victims in criminal proceedings, which will, for example, clearly establish the following enforceable rights: easily accessible victim support services in all Member States; the right to interpretation during interviews; a minimising of contact between the offender and the victim during proceedings, with any new courts to be designed so as to provide separate waiting areas; and the right in all Member States to request a review of the prosecution.
It would be very important to weigh up this important aspect and the recommendations of the so-called'Decade of Roma Inclusion' relating to five Member States when creating the new Horizontal Directive, as the development of a European Roma strategy, and it would be effective from the perspective of integrating European Roma.
As several other speakers have said,it is most important that we make sure that the horizontal directive on access to goods and services is unblocked from the Council and make sure that those Member States that are blocking it lift their objections so we can have a true anti-discrimination directive on access to goods and services.
