8 Amendments of Esther HERRANZ GARCÍA related to 2014/0138(COD)
Amendment 19 #
Proposal for a regulation
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The Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety calls on the Committee on Fisheries, as the committee responsible, to propose rejection of the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down a prohibition on driftnet fisheries, amending Council Regulations (EC) No 850/98, (EC) No 812/2004,(EC) No 2187/2005 and (EC) No 1967/2006 and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 894/97.
Amendment 26 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 11
Recital 11
Amendment 36 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 16
Recital 16
(16) In view of the reasons stated above and in order to properly address the conservation concerns that this fishing gear continues to cause, as well as to achieve the environmental and enforcement objectives in an effective and efficient manner, while taking into account the minimal socio-economic impacts, it is necessary to introduce a full prohibition to take on board or use any kind of dra scientific report on the environmental impact of using driftnets must be drafted by 31 December 2016, accompanied ift nets in all Union waters and by all Union vesselcessary by a proposal that such nets be banned in fisheries whethere they operate within Union waters or beyond, as well as by non-Union vessels in Union watercause damage to protected and endangered species. The proposal shall also be accompanied by a socio-economic analysis of the importance to the local population of using these nets.
Amendment 43 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 17
Recital 17
Amendment 45 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 18
Recital 18
Amendment 68 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point a
a) tTo catch any marine biological resource with driftnets whose mesh size is over 50 mm; and
Amendment 69 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point b
Amendment 73 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 a (new)
Article 3 a (new)
Article 3a Reports The Commission shall, by 31 December 2016 at the latest, present a scientific report to the Council and the Parliament assessing the impact of driftnets on protected and endangered species, accompanied if necessary by a proposal to the Council and the Parliament to prohibit driftnets in fisheries where environmental damage is caused by their use. The study shall include an analysis of the socioeconomic impact of eliminating these nets.