Activities of Ladislav ILČIĆ related to 2021/2169(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Implementation of the Common Fisheries Policy and future perspectives (debate)
Amendments (13)
Amendment 151 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Regrets that, since 2014, the implementation of the CFP has primarily focused on the environmental aspect of this policy, as a prerequisite to and at the expense of socioeconomic and food security considerations; considers that the resulting negative impacts on the fishing sector have been exacerbated since Brexit, the energy crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, and that these negative impacts continue to increase and have become unsustainable due to recent international geopolitical developments;
Amendment 153 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2 a. Recalls that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant economic impact on people employed in the fisheries and aquaculture sector; highlights that fishers have still managed to provide a high-quality food supply and, for that very reason, special attention must be paid to fishers due to their importance for the security of food supply in the EU;
Amendment 166 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Amendment 175 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5 a. Calls on the European Commission, when revising the Common Fisheries Policy, to take into account that the fisheries and aquaculture sectors provide high-quality marine food products and play a significant role in ensuring food security;
Amendment 192 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7 a. Calls on the European Commission to promote the importance of the role of the fisheries sector and the demanding fishing profession in cooperation with the Member States;
Amendment 200 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8 a. Calls on the European Commission, in cooperation with the Member States, to provide measures during the revision of the Common Fisheries Policy that will guarantee the inclusion of young people and generational renewal, which is of key importance for maintaining the continuity of the fisheries sector;
Amendment 204 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9 a. Highlights that it is necessary to evaluate and establish the causes of the loss of biodiversity, such as plastic pollution, maritime transport, industry, etc.;
Amendment 210 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Reiterates the views expressed in its resolution of 18 May 2021 on the landing obligation2; recalls that the landing obligation, introduced as a fundamental paradigm shift in fisheries management, is not a properly implemented tool;considers the obligation to land unwanted bycatches to be a waste of resources;calls, therefore, on the Commission to stop utilising this tool and to move towards better registration of catches; highlights again that the landing obligation is not a goal in itself but a tool to minimise unwanted catches and that an assessment of the socioeconomic impact of this obligation must be carried out; _________________ 2 OJ C 15, 12.1.2022, p. 9.
Amendment 218 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 – indent 1
Paragraph 12 – indent 1
- the current landing obligation should be applied in a flexible and pragmatic manner, taking into account the specific characteristics of each fishery;
Amendment 231 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Insists that the objective of minimising unwanted catches should be primarily menot be met by a landing obligation but by using technical measures and should be, supported by better documenting catches; calls on the Commission to urgently propose to the co- legislators other alternatives to the landing obligation;
Amendment 375 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 34
Paragraph 34
34. Underlines that fisheries and environmental policy must be aligned, but that environmental objectives cannot prevail over the CFP objectives, as has been the case for the last 10 years;
Amendment 396 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 35 a (new)
Paragraph 35 a (new)
35 a. Highlights the importance of regional fisheries management organisations and calls on the European Commission to ensure the involvement of the European Parliament in the earliest stages of the drafting of measures and recommendations for adoption within individual regional organisations;
Amendment 428 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 43 a (new)
Paragraph 43 a (new)
43 a. Calls on the European Commission to take into account, when revising the Common Fisheries Policy, that the ocean's characteristics (temperature, density, salinity, oxygen saturation, etc.) have changed over the last 10 years;