Activities of Ladislav ILČIĆ related to 2021/2188(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on Toward a sustainable blue economy in the EU: the role of the fisheries and aquaculture sectors
Amendments (14)
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas the blue economy, and hence the fisheries and aquaculture sectors, must equally respect the environmental, social and economic pillars across the board in order to be considered sustainable;
Amendment 31 #
Ba. whereas the common fisheries policy should contribute to productivity growth, a decent standard of living in the fisheries sector, including the small-scale fisheries sector, as well as stable markets, and should ensure the availability of food;
Amendment 48 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
Recital G
G. whereas the loss of marine biodiversity is having a major environmental, social and economic impact on the EU fisheries sector and on coastal and island communities and must therefore be urgently reversed and biodiversity restored; in cooperation with all stakeholders, and in particular with the fisheries sector and the scientific community.
Amendment 66 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
I. whereas COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant economic impact on those employed in the fisheries and aquaculture sector owing to the combined effects of waning demand and supply chain disruption; market disruptions caused by the pandemic have negatively affected fishers all over the EU; the fishers 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 80 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital K a (new)
Recital K a (new)
Ka. whereas the assessment of the impact on the fisheries and aquaculture sectors should have been carried out before the EU Biodiversity Strategy, with its ambitious goals covering 30% of marine protected areas or 10% of strictly protected areas, was proposed, especially considering the present challenges and economic crisis caused by coronavirus;
Amendment 98 #
1. Welcomes the Commission's new sustainable EU blue economy strategy; regrets, however, the lack of specific objectives for the different sectors, in particular fisheries and aquaculture as the most important sectors of the blue economy; points out that new action plans must always be based on the best available scientific knowledge and on environmental, social and economic impact studies;
Amendment 118 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. calls on the Commission to establish legally binding instruments to make the blue economy ‘greener’ and to align itand, after carrying out the assessment of the impact on the fisheries and aquaculture sectors, to align the blue economy as much as possible with the overall objectives of the European Green Deal;
Amendment 130 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Stresses the importance of establishing bilateral partnership arrangements with third countries that enshrine labour standards guaranteeing a safe working environment and decent pay for all those working in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors, as well as other sectors of the blue economy: stresses that bilateral partnership arrangements should always seek to respect the highest environmentpay attention to environmental, economic and social sustainability criteria;
Amendment 164 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Highlights the importance of small-scale coastal fishing and its impact on the social and economic situation, tradition, identity and way of life in the coastal regions and islands;
Amendment 170 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Notes with concern that the growth of new blue economy activities is resulting in to increased competition for space at the expense of more traditional activities, such as fishing; calls,stresses that fisheries and aquaculture play a central role in the blue economy, and therefore, calls for a strategy to promote interaction between the different maritime and terrestrial blue economy activities in a way that will benefit them all;
Amendment 232 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Considers that in the aquaculture sector should limit fish stocking densities as a way ofthe environmental impact assessment studies should be carried out and adequate protection measures prescribed in order to reducinge diseases and their spread, diminishing the need for antibiotics and lowering pollution levels;
Amendment 238 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Highlights the potential role of aquaculture, particularly inwhen it comes to job creation and the security of food supply, as well as easing the transition to sustainable food systems, thereby reducing the pressure on marine resources and reversing the loss of biodiversity in the oceans and seas;
Amendment 240 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 a (new)
Paragraph 21 a (new)
21 a. Stresses the need to implement all the measures to ensure the competitive development of fisheries and aquaculture due to their importance for the security of food supply.
Amendment 259 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
Paragraph 24
24. Calls for the CFP to be applied across the board to all EU fishing fleets, in order to ensure productivity growth in the fisheries sector, stable markets and the availability of food, and in order to reduce the impact of resource use on habitats, other resources and other species, while maintaining stocks above the biomass levels necessary to generate maximum sustainable yields;