Activities of Paulo DO NASCIMENTO CABRAL
Plenary speeches (4)
Outcome of the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of EU Agriculture(debate)
The devastating floods in Central and Eastern Europe, the loss of lives and the EU’s preparedness to act on such disasters exacerbated by climate change (debate)
Droughts and extreme weather events as a threat to local communities and EU agriculture in times of climate change (debate)
Prevention of drug-related crimes, their effect on European citizens and the need for an effective European response (debate)
Written questions (5)
Financial literacy in Europe
Urgent adoption of the European Deposit Insurance Scheme (EDIS)
Defence of taxpayers’ rights in the European Union
The spread of bluetongue virus throughout the EU
Labeling and designation of non-animal origin products
Amendments (6)
Amendment 9 #
2024/0176(BUD)
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Takes note of the EUR 53,75 billion in commitments and EUR 51,12 billion in payment for agriculture; regrets the decrease compared to 2024 and calls for a budget increase considering the climate, environmental and political challenges farmers will face in 2025;
Amendment 35 #
2024/0176(BUD)
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Underscores that the 2% deflator of the MFF does not compensate for the loss of value linked to inflation, and regrets that the same deflator has not been applied by the Commission to the budget allocations of the programmes of options specifically relating to remoteness and insularity (POSEI); notes that direct payments have decreased in real terms due to inflation, while the administrative burden on farmers has increased; calls on the Commission to apply the 2 % deflator to the POSEI financial envelopes;
Amendment 63 #
2024/0176(BUD)
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Welcomes the recent CAP simplification package and notes it has no budgetary impact; calls for additional measures and resources to address the causes of farmers’ discontent across the EU; stresses that the management and availability of water resources is fundamental to the competitiveness of European agriculture;
Amendment 69 #
2024/0176(BUD)
Draft opinion
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Reiterates the need to provide substantial support for disadvantaged coastal areas and European outermost regions. Calls for the European Commission to allow financial support for fleet renewal in the European outermost regions by ending the ban on State aid for vessel replacements, maintaining the level playing field between Member States. Recalls that, contrary to the provisions of the EMFAF, this objective has not received any European funding in any region, and this should be corrected, as the renewal of the fleets of the outermost regions should be done with funds from EMFAF.
Amendment 75 #
2024/0176(BUD)
Draft opinion
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Stresses the need to provide financial support for the definition of the Marine Protected Areas (MPA) in the outermost regions, in line with the goal of the UN to preserve 30% of our oceans by 2030, specially for the compensation for potencial losses of the affected fishermans, and monitoring and management programmes of the regional authorities.
Amendment 77 #
2024/0176(BUD)
Draft opinion
Paragraph 14 b (new)
Paragraph 14 b (new)
14b. Reiterates the need to re-establish the POSEI-Fisheries in the Outermost Regions, lost in 2014 with its integration in EMFF, in line with Amaro report on the “Assessment of the new communication of the European Commission on Outermost Regions 2022/2147(INI)”.