Translation of "Age à réenclenchement automatique " (French → English) :

20. Supports the pursuit of the reform and modernisation of pension systems, while fully respecting the autonomy and the role of social partners and the specificity of national contexts, and while ensuring the long-term financial sustainability and adequacy of pensions; points out that such reforms serve as well as to maintain the contribution as automatic stabilisers and as terms of instruments of social cohesion and solidarity; encourages, in particular, measures to raise effective retirement ages; supports policies aimed at incr ...[+++]easing the number of people that decide to continue in the labour market in the first years after reaching their retirement age;

These documents call very directly for the first pillar to be reconsidered, and also call for an automatic increase in the legal retirement age based on life expectancy. Parliament, in its amended and adopted draft report, is in favour of the following: a fundamental role for the first pillar in relation to pensions, which provides a better guarantee of solidarity, with a complementary role for the other pillars, including bringing a second pillar into general use; giving more attention to increasing the actual age of retirement as well as employment levels, in particular, those of older people, rather than an automatic and fatalistic i ...[+++]ncrease in the legal age; a definition of the criteria for enabling a guaranteed minimal adequate pension to be introduced in the Member States; a strengthened role for social partners in defining and implementing all pension reforms in Europe; and the abolition of disparities between men and women in relation to pensions, which is linked to the discrimination of which Mrs Matera reminded us.

A number of Member States have demonstrated that a promising policy option for strengthening the sustainability of pension systems is an automatic adjustment that increases the pensionable age in line with future gains in life expectancy.

Restricting the access to tobacco vending machines to locations accessible to persons over the age set for purchase of tobacco products in national law, where such an age limit exists, or otherwise regulating the access to the products sold through such machines in an equally effective way;

(c) Restricting the access to tobacco vending machines to locations accessible to persons over the age set for purchase of tobacco products in national law, where such an age limit exists, or otherwise regulating the access to the products sold through such machines in an equally effective way;

In operation since January 2003, its purpose is to assist in determining which Member State should be responsible, under the Dublin Regulation, for examining a particular asylum application.[18] Individuals aged 14 years or over who request asylum in a Member State automatically have their fingerprints taken, as do third-country nationals apprehended in connection with the irregular crossing of an external border.