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Herbert DORFMANN, Tom VANDENKENDELAERE, Renate SOMMER, Christofer FJELLNER, Angélique DELAHAYE, Michel DANTIN, Andrey KOVATCHEV, Françoise GROSSETÊTE, Giovanni LA VIA, Norbert LINS, Alojz PETERLE, Elisabetta GARDINI, Alberto CIRIO, Peter LIESE

Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)

1 a. Welcomes the transparency initiatives undertaken by Commissioner Cecilia Malmström and agrees that they are supporting the public debate on TTIP;

2015/02/24
Committee: ENVI

Herbert DORFMANN, Renate SOMMER, Christofer FJELLNER, Angélique DELAHAYE, Michel DANTIN, Andrey KOVATCHEV, Françoise GROSSETÊTE, Giovanni LA VIA, Alojz PETERLE, Elisabetta GARDINI, Alberto CIRIO, Peter LIESE

Draft opinion
Paragraph 2

2. ~~Is concerned~~Points out that the TTIP negotiations sha~~ve already affected Commission proposals and actions relating, for example, to food safety and climate protection (e.g. pathogen meat treatments; implementation of the fuel quality directive)~~ll not affect proposals and actions of the Commission, existing legislation of the EU in the area of food safety and climate protection and the independent decision taking of the European Parliament;

2015/02/24
Committee: ENVI

Herbert DORFMANN, Elisabeth KÖSTINGER, Renate SOMMER, Angélique DELAHAYE, Michel DANTIN, Andrey KOVATCHEV, Françoise GROSSETÊTE, György HÖLVÉNYI, Aldo PATRICIELLO, Giovanni LA VIA, Norbert LINS, Alojz PETERLE, Alberto CIRIO, Peter LIESE

Draft opinion
Paragraph 4

4. Agrees with Commissioner Malmström that all areas where the EU and the US have very different rules or approaches should be excluded from the negotiations12 ; __________________ 12See speech by EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström of 11 December 2014.there should not be a trade-off between the economic goals and the people's health, safety and the environment; agrees further with the Commissioner that where Europe and the United States have very different rules, there will be no agreement, such as GMOs, the use of hormone in bovine sector, REACH and Cloning; __________________

2015/02/24
Committee: ENVI

Herbert DORFMANN, Tom VANDENKENDELAERE, Christofer FJELLNER, Angélique DELAHAYE, Michel DANTIN, Andrey KOVATCHEV, Françoise GROSSETÊTE, Aldo PATRICIELLO, Giovanni LA VIA, Norbert LINS, Alojz PETERLE, Elisabetta GARDINI, Alberto CIRIO, Peter LIESE

Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 b (new)

4 b. Calls for a regulatory framework on pesticides, which puts consumers safety first, enhances cooperation between authorities in the assessment procedures and methodologies for risk evaluation, and establishes a pest management cooperation in order to avoid animal and plant pests, which can cause unproportionate trade barriers;

2015/02/24
Committee: ENVI

Herbert DORFMANN, Renate SOMMER, Christofer FJELLNER, Angélique DELAHAYE, Michel DANTIN, Andrey KOVATCHEV, Françoise GROSSETÊTE, Aldo PATRICIELLO, Giovanni LA VIA, Norbert LINS, Elisabetta GARDINI, Alberto CIRIO, Peter LIESE

Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 d (new)

4 d. Calls on the US side to lift the ban on beef imports from the EU;

2015/02/24
Committee: ENVI

Herbert DORFMANN, Renate SOMMER, Andrey KOVATCHEV, Norbert LINS, Elisabetta GARDINI, Alberto CIRIO, Peter LIESE

Draft opinion
Paragraph 5

5. Calls on the Commission to exclude any terms in all the horizontal chapters and all the sectoral annexes of the TTIP that would – involve regulation of chemicals and pesticides, – affect the EU’s integrated approach to food safety, including EU legislation on GMOs, – encourage or facilitate the extraction, transportation or use of fossil fuels, in particular unconventional ones, or hinder the achievement of EU or US climate and energy targets;deleted

2015/02/24
Committee: ENVI

Herbert DORFMANN, Renate SOMMER, Christofer FJELLNER, Andrey KOVATCHEV, Giovanni LA VIA, Norbert LINS, Alberto CIRIO, Peter LIESE

Draft opinion
Paragraph 7

7. Is deeply concerned about the lack of transparency in the negotiations, and urges the Commission to give all Members of the European Parliament access to the negotiation texts, in particular the consolidated ones.deleted

2015/02/24
Committee: ENVI

7 Amendments of Peter LIESE related to 2014/2228(INI)

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