5 Amendments of Andreas MÖLZER related to 2011/2318(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes the importance of the external dimension of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP); considers that the EU, as one of the biggest players in fisheries and the largest market for fish imports, has both the duty and the leverage to actively promote best practices in fisheries managementecologicallly sustainable and efficient practices across the globe;
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Encourages the Commission to lead the way andCalls on the EU to engage with other major importers with a view to eradicating Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing, by such means as information exchange, enhancing the role of port states and flag states, and the establishment of traceability mechanisms;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Emphasises that transparency is an essential element of sustainable fisheries management and is vital for matching consumer demand with adequate information; stresses the need for the ex ante evaluation of bilateral agreements, including scientific stock assessments, so as to determine their sustainability; invitescalls on the Commission to ensure that high sustainability standards are applied to EU vessels also when fishing in third-country waters;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
Would like to see the SFAs improve the integration of developing countries in the world economy and encourage investment and the development of the local private sector, includingprimarily for small enterprises and small-scale fisheries, by supporting processing and marketing activities;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Commission to ensure that the allocation for sectoral support in the SFAs boosts the EU’s development cooperation objectives and is in line with the signatory country’s national development plan; calls for this allocation not to replace the cooperation on fisheries provided for in other agreements or cooperation instruments but to complement it in a coherent way; calls in this context on the Commission to ensure that small and medium-sized enterprises, in particular, are assisted;