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4 Amendments of Norbert ERDŐS related to 2017/2052(INI)

Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses that the common agricultural policy (CAP) is fundamental for food security, the preservation of rural populations and sustainable development; regrets that the CAP, which once accounted for 75 % of the EU budget is now only 38 % as laid down in the current multiannual financial framework (MFF), while food requirements have increased, as has the need to develop environmentally friendly farming practices and to mitigate the effects of climate change; recalls that, since agriculture and the food industry account for over 44 million jobs, 11 million farms and EUR 130 billion a year in income from exports to the EU, the common agricultural policy must reinforced if we want a strong EU economy; urges the Commission to increase, or at least to maintain at its current level, the CAP budget post-2020;
2017/11/28
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 77 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4.(4) Calls on the Commission to keep direct payments intact as they help to avoid distortions of competition between Member States, and to maintain them without any national co-financing; urges the Commission to continue the process of convergence of direct payments between Member States; reminds the Commission that the Member States might usefully be offered direct payment options in terms of capping and degressivity, without any one solution being made compulsory;
2017/11/28
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 92 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4 a. Believes that regulation on greening should only be further refined in so far as it does not result in any extra burden on producers, and that the ex-ante conditionalities for greening must not be allowed to comprise more than 30% of direct payments in future;
2017/11/28
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 123 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6 a. Reminds the Commission and the Member States that one of the main objectives of the common agricultural policy remains the simplification of regulation and the reduction of farmers' financial and administrative burdens;
2017/11/28
Committee: AGRI