Traduction de «Directrice des achats de vêtements » (Français → Anglais) :

Question No. 319 Mr. Matthew Kellway: With regard to government procurement of garments and textiles since fiscal year 2010-2011: (a) what percentage of these garments and textiles were manufactured, in whole or in part, outside of Canada; (b) of the procured textiles and garments manufactured, in whole or in part, outside of Canada (i) in what countries are these goods manufactured, (ii) what is the total value of these goods, broken down by country of manufacture, (iii) is the name and address of each factory where these goods are made documented; (c) what is the exact nature or purpose of any garments or textiles that are procured b ...[+++]y the government and its agencies which are manufactured, in whole or in part, in Bangladesh; (d) what is the name and address of each factory in Bangladesh that produces garments or textiles, in whole or in part, that are procured by the government; (e) what portion of all garments and textiles manufactured in whole or in part in Bangladesh and procured by the government is contracted or sub-contracted by companies that are signatories to the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh; and (f) what portion of all garments and textiles manufactured in whole or in part in Bangladesh and procured by the government is contracted or sub-contracted by companies that are signatories to the Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety?

78. Stresses the importance of specific support to women in agriculture, since research shows that closing the gender gap in agriculture could raise the total agricultural output in developing countries by 2.5-4 percent and that women spend a larger portion of income on food, health, clothing and education for their children; calls for the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and for agricultural policies and programmes to be gender-aware; underlines that women must be seen as equal partners in sustainable development for agricultural development and food security;

78. Stresses the importance of specific support to women in agriculture, since research shows that closing the gender gap in agriculture could raise the total agricultural output in developing countries by 2.5-4 percent and that women spend a larger portion of income on food, health, clothing and education for their children; calls for the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and for agricultural policies and programmes to be gender-aware; underlines that women must be seen as equal partners in sustainable development for agricultural development and food security;

In addition, there is a lack of funding for protective clothing and other assistance for this marginalised sector of the population which is discriminated against and denied work and education.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 2790/1999 (together with the guidelines on vertical restrictions) sets out arrangements regarding distribution agreements for a number of products including perfumes, clothing and other 'brand products'.

23. Regrets the fact that the Commission has not proposed a directive on more energy-efficient public procurement, but welcomes the Commission's intention to provide the public procurement sector with guidelines for energy efficient technology; calls on the Commission to examine the impact of such guidelines to remove obstacles to energy-efficient public procurement in present and future Community legislation and urges the Commission to submit a proposal for a directive on energy-efficient public procurement;