5 Amendments of Fiona HALL related to 2010/2100(INI)
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas strong State capacities aredue to lack of access to loans or microcredit for investment in improved seeds, fertilisers and irrigation mechanisms, small-scale farmers in developing countries face serious obstacles to increased agricultural output; whereas the state plays a crucial role for sustainable development and for building up production and processing capacities,
Amendment 74 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Stresses that the fair integration of smallholder farmers in the value chain context can only be successful if conditions are created to facilitate their access to the means of producland acquisition, processing and trade opportunities;
Amendment 80 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls on the Commission to support the development of agro-processing capacities in partner countries in order to reduce post- harvest losses, extend the shelf-life of food and create decent work for the local population; calls on the EU and its Member States to make every effort to facilitate the transfer to developing countries of technology, expertise and support with capacity building;
Amendment 141 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Recalls that the right to food has to take absolute precedence over energy security objectivesStresses the importance of ensuring that sufficient good quality land remains available for food production, as a priority; calls foron the freezing of EU energy strategy targets until further impact assessments have been undertakenCommission to come forward as a matter of urgency with an ILUC methodology in order to ensure that EU renewable energy for transport targets are fully sustainable;
Amendment 161 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Reiterates concerns overthat the EU’s trade strategy whichsometimes fails to provide a pro- development approach; calls therefore for fair and balanced trade agreements, as they are an essential element of a global food security response;