Activities of Ole CHRISTENSEN related to 2011/0195(COD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Common fisheries policy (debate)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 608 #
Proposal for a regulation
Part 1 – article 2 – paragraph 1
Part 1 – article 2 – paragraph 1
1. 1. The Common Fisheries Policy shall ensure that fishing and aquaculture activities are sustainable and an economically and socially viable sector, thereby provideing long-term sustainable environmental, economic and social conditionbenefits and contributeing to the availability of food supplies.
Amendment 1287 #
Proposal for a regulation
Part 3 – article 11 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
Part 3 – article 11 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
(ba) an assessment of fleet capacity and, where fishing capacity is not in an effective balance with the available fishing opportunities, a capacity reduction plan including a timeline and the specific steps to be undertaken by each Member State concerned that will result in the alignment of such fishing capacity with the available fishing opportunities within one year of the entry into force of the multiannual plan; such assessment should include an evaluation of the socio- economic dimension of the fleet under investigation.
Amendment 1618 #
Proposal for a regulation
Part 3 – article 16 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Part 3 – article 16 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. The Commission and the Member States shall evaluate research and knowledge barriers, take measures to ensure that additional stock and ecosystem data become available without undue delay and secure sufficient resources to handle this data.
Amendment 2146 #
Proposal for a regulation
Part 6 – article 37 – paragraph 7 a (new)
Part 6 – article 37 – paragraph 7 a (new)
7 a. The Commission in consultation with the RACs shall ensure a better overall coordination of data collection in EU. This includes: a) Assessing catches from recreational fisheries and where relevant incorporating these catches in the stock assessments to evaluate their impact. b) Develop the MSY-concept for mixed- stocks fisheries. c) Develop a multi-species or fisheries- based approach, recognising that many fishstocks are not independent entities but are components of a wider ecosystem. d) International optimisation of the use of expertise in data collection and assessments, e.g. when analysing otoliths. e) Collection of data, performing assessments and presenting advice. f) Greater use of industry and recreational fisheries sources to provide information to supplement and complement current and new assessment techniques. g) Better monitoring of developments in discards. h) Further development of the ecosystem- based approach.
Amendment 2534 #
Proposal for a regulation
Part 13 – article 55 a (new)
Part 13 – article 55 a (new)
Article 55 a The Sectoral Council for Skills and Jobs 1) The Sectoral Council for Skills and Jobs in the Fisheries Sector should facilitate the objectives of the Common Fisheries Policy reform, in particular it shall produce recommendations regarding training programs for fishermen; professional skills; and in sustainable management and entrepreneurship. 2) The Sectoral Council for Skills and Jobs in the Fisheries Sector shall further contribute to: a) achieve better and safer jobs; b) improve the economic performance of the fishing industry; c) achieve better living conditions on board fishing vessels; d) improve the match between job vacancies and job applications; e) create integrated training programmes for the maritime sector. 3) The Sectoral Council for Skills and Jobs in the Fisheries Sector should facilitate the objectives of the Common Fisheries Policy reform, in particular it shall produce recommendations regarding training programs for fishermen; professional skills; and in sustainable management and entrepreneurship