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4 Amendments of Dan JØRGENSEN related to 2009/2202(INI)

Amendment 323 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
20. Calls on the Commission as soon as possible to perform comprehensive inspections to ascertain how the Member States are applying and enforcing existing animal welfare rules, particularly concerning animal transport and pigs, laying hens and pigs, laboratory animals, zoos and wildlife trade, and if necessary to propose in 2012 at the latest recommendations, guidelines and other necessary measures to tackle problems;
2010/02/15
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 356 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
23. Calls on the Member States to ensure that violations of EU animal welfare rules result in effective and proportionate penalties, and that in each individual case these penalties are accompanied by comprehensive guidance and advice from the competent authoritieappropriate corrective actions;
2010/02/15
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 442 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32 – subparagraph a (new)
Calls on the Commission and the Member States to use their best efforts to ensure that the OIE (World Organisation for Animal Health) guidelines on animal welfare encourage good standards of welfare that properly reflect the scientific evidence in this field;
2010/02/15
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 443 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32 – subparagraph b (new)
Notes that the production of cereals and soy as feed for intensively reared livestock leads to emissions of greenhouse gases due to the use of nitrogen fertilisers in producing these crops and deforestation caused by the increasing demand for soy; considers that, because of its dependence on cereals and soy, intensive livestock production is an inefficient use of land, water and energy; calls on the Commission, therefore, to encourage more extensive animal farming which will benefit animal welfare, climate change, sustainability and the environment;
2010/02/15
Committee: AGRI