Annexes to COM(2022)689 - Standards for equality bodies in the field of equal treatment between persons irrespective of their racial or ethnic origin, equal treatment in the field of employment and occupation between persons irrespective of their religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation, equal treatment between women and men in matters of social security and in the access to and supply of goods and services, and deleting Article 13 of Directive 2000/43/EC and Article 12 of Directive 2004/113/EC - Main contents
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| dossier | COM(2022)689 - Standards for equality bodies in the field of equal treatment between persons irrespective of their racial or ethnic origin, ... |
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| document | COM(2022)689  |
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(47) In particular, the overwhelming majority of respondents to the Open Public Consultation (97.2%) consider that establishing strong and effective equality bodies is important – see Equality bodies – binding standards (europa.eu) .
(48) Mandate, powers, access, cooperation, surveys, data collection, monitoring, enforcement, independence, resources and structure.
(49) The analysis of effectiveness considers the extent to which the proposed measure is expected to contribute towards progress towards the objectives defined in the intervention logic.
(50) The analysis of efficiency assesses the relationship between the resources used by a proposed measure and the changes it is expected to generate.
(51) The analysis of coherence focuses on how well the proposed measure is expected to work together with other EU, international and national instruments.
(52) The analysis of EU added value looks at changes to be triggered by the proposed measure over and above what could reasonably be expected from stakeholders alone or from no action at all.
(53) The analysis of relevance looks at whether the proposed measure is an appropriate response to the needs.
(54) More information on the situation in each Member State is in Annex 4 of the analytical document.
(55)
SWD(2021)63 final.
(56) Equality duties are an obligation for public and/or private entities to consider or think about how their policies or decisions will affect people protected under equal treatment law.
(57) Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 168/2007 of 15 February 2007 establishing a European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, OJ L 53, p. 1.
(58) Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1922/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 on establishing a European Institute for Gender Equality, OJ L 403 p. 9.
(59) Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), OJ L 119, 4.5.2016, p. 1.
(60) OJ C , , p. .
(61) OJ C , , p. .
(62) OJ C , , p. .
(63) OJ C , , p. .
(64) Articles 2 and 3 of the Treaty on European Union (‘TEU’), Articles 8 and 10 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (‘TFEU’), and Articles 21, 23 and 26 of the Charter
(65) Council Directive 79/7/EEC of 19 December 1978 on the progressive implementation of the principle of equal treatment for men and women in matters of social security (OJ L 6, 10.1.1979, p. 24).
(66) Council Directive 2000/43/EC of 29 June 2000 implementing the principle of equal treatment between persons irrespective of racial or ethnic origin (OJ L 180, 19.7.2000, p. 22).
(67) Council Directive 2000/78/EC of 27 November 2000 establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation (OJ L 303, 2.12.2000, p. 16).
(68) Council Directive 2004/113/EC of 13 December 2004 implementing the principle of equal treatment between men and women in the access to and supply of goods and services (OJ L 373, 21.12.2004, p. 37).
(69) Directive 2006/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 July 2006 on the implementation of the principle of equal opportunities and equal treatment of men and women in matters of employment and occupation (OJ L 204, 26.7.2006, p. 23).
(70) Directive 2010/41/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 July 2010 on the application of the principle of equal treatment between men and women engaged in an activity in a self-employed capacity and repealing Council Directive 86/613/EEC (OJ L 180, 15.7.2010, p. 1).
(71) See the detailed analysis in SWD(2021) 63 final “Equality bodies and the implementation of the Commission Recommendation on standards for equality bodies”.
(72) Commission Recommendation (EU) 2018/951 of 22 June 2018 on standards for equality bodies (OJ L 167, 4.7.2018, p. 28).
(73) ECRI General Policy Recommendation N°2 revised on Equality Bodies to combat racism and intolerance at national level - adopted on 13 June 1997 and revised on 7 December 2017.
(74) Principles relating to the Status of National Institutions adopted by General Assembly resolution 48/134 of 20 December 1993.
(75) COM(2022)688.
(76) Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2019 on the protection of persons who report breaches of Union law (OJ L 305, 26.11.2019, p. 17).
(77) Judgment of 10 July 2008 in Feryn (C-54/07, ECLI:EU:C:2008:397).
(78) FRA EU-MIDIS II Survey.
(79) OJ L 23, 27.1.2010, p. 37.
(80) See Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2016 on the accessibility of the websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies (OJ L 327, 2.12.2016 p.1-15) and related Implementing Decision.
(81) Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on the application of Council Directive 2000/43/EC implementing the principle of equal treatment between persons irrespective of racial or ethnic origin (‘the Racial Equality Directive’) and of Council Directive 2000/78/EC establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation (‘the Employment Equality Directive’) SWD(2021) 63 final.