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21 Amendments of Annie SCHREIJER-PIERIK related to 2021/2168(INI)

Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 12
— having regard to the New Economics Foundation (NEF) report of September 2021 entitled ‘Who gets to fish in the EU? A 2021 update of how EU Member States allocate fishing opportunities’,deleted
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 13
— having regard to the 2018 World Wildlife Fund report entitled ‘Evaluating Europe’s course to sustainable fisheries by 2020’,deleted
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 14
— having regard to the report by Low Impact Fishers of Europe and Our Fish of 27 October 2021 entitled ‘How the EU can Transition to Low Environmental Impact, Low Carbon, Socially Just Fishing’,deleted
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 16 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 14 a (new)
— Having regard to the 2020 report of the Working Group on Electric Trawling, volume 2, number 37 of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) and the ICES Special Advice of 20 May 2020, entitled 'Request from the Netherlands regarding the impacts of pulse trawling on the ecosystem and environment from the sole (Solea solea) fishery in the North Sea';
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Ea. whereas electric pulse fishing, a proven selective and less environmentally harmful fishing technique, was initially proposed by the Commission but has nevertheless been banned;
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 39 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
G. whereas the STECF assessment of the social dimension of the CFP found that in 2020 only 16 out of 23 coastal Member States replied to the Commission’s request to inform it of the allocation method used;
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
H. whereas, according the NEF report, only two countries, Denmark and Estonia, have public quota registers;deleted
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital M
M. whereas the World Wildlife Fund has evaluated the systems used for distributing fishing opportunities and considers that 69 % of coastal EU Member States (16 out of 23) have not yet implemented the criteria for ensuring a ‘just and sustainable allocation of fishing opportunities’;deleted
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital Q
Q. whereas the Low Impact Fishers of Europe and Our Fish report found that by implementing Article 17 of the CFP and allocating fishing quotas based on transparent and objective criteria of an environmental, social or economic nature, the EU can achieve a just transition to a low-carbon, low-impact fishing fleet;deleted
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 80 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Points out that the EU share of wild caught fish and sustainable aquaculture products should be increased in the food supply for the EU population, as they have a small ecological footprint and make an important contribution to a healthy and sustainable diet as indicated by the EC; also notes that stocks in the North-East Atlantic Ocean are managed sustainably and caught according to maximum sustainable yield (MSY).
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 90 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
2. Deplores the factStates that thsome Member States are notshould improve transparentcy and are not making public what criteria they apply when distributing fishing opportunities;
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
3. Emphasises that transparent allocation criteria should provides stability and legal certainty for operators;
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 110 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
5. Recalls that producer organisations play an essential role in distributing fishing opportunitiesquota among the different vessels;
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 124 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
9. Notes that very fewsome Members States use criteria of an environmental, social or economic nature to distribute fishing opportunities and that, if used, they do not have much weight in the final distribution;
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 129 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
10. Recalls that the use of criteria of an environmental, social or economic nature is not an obligation for Member States under Article 17 of the CFP;
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 135 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
11. Considers that the current allocation methods allow for a certain level of economic stability in the fishing sector, but contribute to reinforcing trends such as economic concentration in the fishing sector and the difficulty of attracting new young fishers; considers, furthermore, that these methods do notcould provide incentives to fishers who implement fishing practices with a reduced environmental impact, do notand to provide fair opportunities to small- scale fishers and threatento ensure their existence;
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 142 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
12. Considers that using criteria of a social or environmental nature when allocating fishing opportunities is necessary in order to fullycould help to achieve the objectives set out in the CFP, the Marine Strategy Framework Directive and the Biodiversity Strategy for 2030;
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 143 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Considers sustainability and selectivity to be the guiding principles of the European institutions when it comes to fisheries policy, irrespective of scale in the fisheries sector; recalls the low environmental impact of electric pulse fishing, which is also recognised by ICES;
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 148 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
13. Calls on the Commission to ensure that eachcreate incentives to Member State allocatesing fishing opportunities using a combination of environmental, social and economic criteria, while making sure the criteria are balanced according to local specificities and challenges that need to be tackled;
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 166 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
17. Emphasises that the allocation of fishing opportunities to operators with a lower environmental impact and a better history of compliance willmay contribute to restoring fish populations to a sustainable level and improve biodiversity protection;
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH
Amendment 169 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
18. Calls on the Members States, in line with Article 17 of the CFP, to useconsider using age criteria when allocating the fishing opportunities available to them, in order to support the entry into the business of young fishers;
2022/02/02
Committee: PECH