Activities of Ole CHRISTENSEN related to 2009/2106(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Green Paper on reform of the common fisheries policy (debate)
Amendments (7)
Amendment 38 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J
Recital J
J. whereas, despite the significant progress made following the revision of the CFP in 2002, serious problems relating to fleet overcapacity and the scarcity of fishery resources still remain, varying in extent from one Member State to another, and have worsened in recent years,
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes also the two main principles set out by the Commission with a view to an effective and successful reform of the CFP, namely the need to give more responsibility to the sector, based on the establishment of conditions favourable to good fishing practice and to make management models more flexible in order to create alternatives to the traditional single system of TACs and quotas;
Amendment 161 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
Paragraph 13 a (new)
13 a. Is surprised to note that the crucial role of fishing ports in the fisheries sector is not mentioned in the Green Paper, given that ports are major actors in fish landing, storage and distribution facilities. Calls therefore on the Commission to highlight the role of ports in the fisheries sector, in view of the developments that have created a need to upgrade infrastructure. Further considers that Europe’s fishing ports will be able to contribute in future to the development and provision of certification systems and better traceability of catches.
Amendment 215 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 a (new)
Paragraph 20 a (new)
20a. Stresses the importance of economic and political support for cooperation between fishermen and researchers, so that advice can given on a basis which more truly reflects conditions in the sea and can be more speedily implemented;
Amendment 279 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30 a (new)
Paragraph 30 a (new)
Amendment 292 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32
Paragraph 32
Amendment 396 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 42 a (new)
Paragraph 42 a (new)
42 a. Considers that the northern fisheries agreements, e.g. the agreement with Norway, are of vital importance to fisheries in a number of Member States, that the necessary resources (for negotiators, administrators, etc) should still be earmarked in the CFP after 2012 for the continuation of these agreements, and that high priority should be given to investment in regional fisheries organisations;