7 Amendments of Paloma LÓPEZ BERMEJO related to 2016/2079(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 3 a (new)
Citation 3 a (new)
- having regard to the European Parliament resolution of 14 September 2016 on the proposal for a Council directive implementing the Agreement concluded between the General Confederation of Agricultural Cooperatives in the European Union (COGECA), the European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF) and the Association of National Organisations of Fishing Enterprises (EUROPÊCHE) of 21 May 2012 as amended on 8 May 2013 concerning the implementation of the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007, of the International Labour Organisation (2016/2794(RSP))
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
D a. whereas there are a large number of coastal communities in the EU largely dependent on traditional, artisanal and small-scale fisheries activities in the basin of the Mediterranean Sea.
Amendment 34 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Considers it urgent to provide a response that is collective, based on multi- tier cooperation – international, European, national and regional; considers that all stakeholders, including fishermen, scientists, trade-unions and NGOs, should be involved in an inclusive, bottom-up process;
Amendment 42 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Notes that the CFP recognises that access to fishing opportunities should be distributed primarily among small-scale non-industrial fishermen, or those in small coastal areas, and should include incentives (Article 7(1)(d) of the CFP regulation) in order to promote more selective fishing techniques which have a lower impact on the marine ecosystem and fishery resources; notes that, for this reason, efforts should be made in this direction, to ensure that incentives and preferential access to coastal fishing areas are given to the small-scale (raditional and artisanal) fleets as opposed to those fisheries segments that are not selective and have a greater impact;
Amendment 75 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Maintains that the partnership agreements with Morocco must respect the legitimate aspirations of the people of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic to independence and to self-determination as regards its coastal area. , and that Sahrawi fisheries resources may only be exploited for the benefit of the Saharawi people, with the agreement of their legitimate international representative, the POLISARIO Front; reiterates in this regard that international law does not recognise any Moroccan sovereignty or jurisdiction over the waters of Western Sahara south of latitude 27°40’N, as stated in the UN Charter and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, and laid down in the International Court of Justice advisory opinion of 1975 on Western Sahara and the legal opinion of 2002 by UN Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs Corell, adds that the CJEU, in its judgment of 10 December 2015, and the Advocate General of the CJEU, in opinion of 13 October 2016, have confirmed the agreements between the EU and Morocco are illegal if applied to Western Sahara;
Amendment 156 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25 a (new)
Paragraph 25 a (new)
25 a. Calls on Member States to ratify and fully implement of all relevant ILO conventions for workers in the fisheries' sectors, in order to ensure good working conditions, strengthening also collective bargaining institutions in order for maritime workers, including the self- employed, to benefit from their labour rights ;
Amendment 160 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
Paragraph 27
27. Considers it important also to raise awareness among consumers, who must be educated to consume fish responsibly, prioritising local species fished by sustainable methods, possibly coming from stocks which are not overexploited; considers it necessary, to this end, to establish aan effective traceability system, but also and above all toand labelling system, in cooperation with the relevant stakeholders, that informs consumers completely and reliably;