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8 Amendments of James NICHOLSON related to 2018/2110(INI)

Amendment 8 #
B. whereas every year millions of animals are transported acrossbetween Member States, within Member States and to third countries over long distances to be bred or slaughtered;
2018/12/12
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 32 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas the quality of stockmanship at loading and unloading, and care in transit, should remain the primary focus in order to protect animal welfare during transport;
2018/12/12
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 77 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G a (new)
Ga. whereas for some supply chains in the Union, the live transport of animals, for further production or slaughter, is important;
2018/12/12
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 130 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Recognises that lessons can be learnt from some Member States who have led the way and have implemented Regulation (EC) No 1/2005, by accepting it as a good framework to ensure the protection of animal welfare during transport;
2018/12/12
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 173 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
8. Calls on the Commission to disseminate best practices for the transportation of livestock to Member States; welcomes the cases where governments, scientists, businesses, industry representatives and national competent authorities have worked together to define best practices in order to ensure compliance with the requirements of the legislation;
2018/12/12
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 288 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
16a. Considers that in certain cases any reduction in permitted journey times of travel, as is currently outlined in Annex 1, Chapter V of Regulation (EC) 1/2005, would not be viable, and therefore consideration should be given in cases where geographical circumstances and rural isolation require the transport of live animals over land and/or sea for further production or slaughter;
2018/12/12
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 325 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 a (new)
19a. Insists that farmers have a legal responsibility, under EU law, to ensure that their animals being transported will not be caused injury, harm or any undue suffering;
2018/12/12
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 415 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
27. Calls on the Commission to increase cooperation and communication, including further mutual assistance and exchange of information between the competent authorities in all Member States and in third countries in order to reduce animal welfare problems related to poor administration;
2018/12/12
Committee: AGRI