7 Amendments of Fredrick FEDERLEY related to 2016/2078(INI)
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
C a. Highlights the importance of the equine sector due to its vital contribution to the environmental, economic and social development in rural areas;
Amendment 16 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas the estimated 7 million equidae in the EU perform hugely varied roles, from racing and competition animals to pets, working animals in transport, tourism, forestry and agriculture as well as leisure animals in amateur sports and education, sources of milk and meat, research animals, and wild and semi-feral animals, and whereas they may perform several of these roles during their lives;
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
D a. Whereas the regulatory environment on EU level varies among Member States and that existent legislation is implemented differently within the EU which leads to distortion of competition and a loss of animal welfare;
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Recognises the considerable economic, environmental and social contribution equidae make throughout the EU;
Amendment 125 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Commission to commission a Eurostat study to analyse the economic, enviromental and social impact of all aspects of the equid sector;
Amendment 209 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Calls on the Commission to commit to the development of validated Animal Welfare Indicators, which should be used to assess the welfare of equidae, identify existing problems and help drive improvements while ensuring practical implementation and benefits for the sector; considers it important to include stakeholders and organizations of the equine sector in the process of setting up Animal Welfare Indicators;
Amendment 228 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 b (new)
Paragraph 15 b (new)
15 b. Calls on the Commission and Member States to support the work of the European Horse Network and the European State Stud Association as they play an important role in the development of the European horse sector by serving as a platform to exchange best practices and by preserving traditions, skills, old horse breeds and the impact of the sector;