Recitals – Page 5 – EU Migration Pact information

Reception Directive:
Recital 49

In view of , the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and relevant case-law, and in order not to discriminate against family members on the basis of the place where the family was formed, the notion of family should also include families formed outside the country of origin of applicants, […]

Reception Directive:
Recital 66

Experience shows that contingency planning is needed to ensure to the extent possible adequate reception of applicants in cases where Member States are confronted with a disproportionate number of applicants for international protection. Whether the measures envisaged in Member States’ contingency plans are adequate should be monitored and assessed. Contingency planning is an integral part […]

Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Regulation:
Recital 5

In its communication of 13 May 2015 on a European Agenda on Migration, the Commission set out the need for a common approach to granting protection to displaced persons in need of protection through resettlement.

Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Regulation:
Recital 21

Before granting international protection, a full assessment of the international protection needs of the third-country national or stateless person should be carried out.

Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Regulation:
Recital 37

The secondary movement of all persons who have been admitted under this Regulation, including where humanitarian status under national law has been granted, should be discouraged. Member States, within the framework of Union law and policy, should cooperate effectively and without undue delay readmit persons who have been admitted in accordance with this Regulation and […]

Return Border Procedure Regulation:
Recital 2

The objective of this Regulation is to streamline, simplify and harmonise the procedural arrangements of the Member States by establishing a return border procedure. That procedure should apply to third-country nationals and stateless persons whose application has been rejected in the context of the asylum border procedure provided for in of the European Parliament and […]

Return Border Procedure Regulation:
Recital 18

should be amended to guarantee a full contribution by the Union budget to the total eligible expenditure of solidarity actions, as well as to introduce specific reporting requirements in relation to those actions, as part of the existing reporting obligations on the implementation of the Funds. That Regulation should also be amended to allow the […]

Screening Regulation:
Recital 9

This Regulation should apply to third-country nationals and stateless persons regardless of whether they have made an application for international protection who are apprehended in connection with an unauthorised crossing of the external border of a Member State by land, sea or air, except third-country nationals for whom the Member State concerned is not required […]

Screening Regulation:
Recital 25

During the screening, the best interests of the child should always be a primary consideration in accordance with Article 24(2) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (the ‘Charter’). Child protection authorities should, wherever necessary, be closely involved in the screening to ensure that the best interests of the child are duly […]

Screening Regulation:
Recital 41

In order to establish the identity or to verify the identity of the person subject to the screening, a verification should be initiated in the in the presence of that person during the screening. During that verification, the biometric data of the person should be checked against the data contained in the . Where the […]