6 Amendments of Ana MIRANDA PAZ related to 2011/2290(INI)
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
Recital H
H. whereas small-scale fishing fleets and areas that are heavily dependent on fishing require greater socio-economic support under the new CFP, given the precarious situation and decline of some coastal communities dependent on fishing and the lack of alternatives for economic diversification, for which reason use must be made of the existing instruments, funds and mechanisms in order to guarantee cohesion in terms of employment and ecological sustainability, specifically recognising this in the new framework of the CFP, with greater co-management and participation of the small-scale fisheries sector in decision-making;
Amendment 56 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Believes that incentives should be offered to those who fish and harvest shellfish sustainably using environment- friendly fishing methods, in order to ensure positive use of such fishing practices and of the cultivation and collection of shellfish;
Amendment 176 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Notes that the proposal to introduce ‘Transferable Fishing Concessions’ (TFCs), contained in the basic regulation, raises concerns regarding the concentration and creation of monopolies; stresses that in a number of countries transferable fishing rights have allowed fishing capacity to be reduced, which is commendable; emphasises, however, that adequate safeguards would need to be introduced in order to protect small-scale and coastal fishing and shellfish harvesting, which is the most economically endangered part of the industry but also that providing most of the jobs and economic activity in coastal regions;
Amendment 180 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 bis (new)
Paragraph 22 bis (new)
22a. Highlights the scarcity of statistical data in terms of social, economic and territorial cohesion and calls for the need to promote indicators at the European level that provide socio-economic, scientific and environmental data;
Amendment 218 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
26. Believes strongly that the reformed CFP must not be removed from the socio- economic context in which it exists; considers that the fisheries and extensive aquaculture sectors must be seen as important direct and indirect sources of job creation in our maritime regions, which underpin their economy as a whole;
Amendment 230 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
Paragraph 29
29. Welcomes the Commission’s proposal for a ‘Blue Growth initiative on sustainable growth from the oceans, seas and coasts’; considers that greater professional mobility in the sector, diversification of jobs in the fishing sector, and identification of tools making it possible to match skills, qualifications and education programmes to the needs of the sector are important for the growth of the maritime, fisheries and aquaculture industries;