6 Amendments of Syed KAMALL related to 2008/2153(INI)
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Whereas a significant factor in global food production is a lack of trade in foodstuffs. Notes that according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, global rice production increased in 2007 while trade in rice fell in the same year;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Believes that the Doha Development Agenda (DDA) and trade liberalisation would lead to a further increase instabilisation of food prices, and even higher price volatility, since a larges the market would be able to react quicker than top down governmental and supranational policies. A cut in agricultural supports in the developed countries would cause a dramatic fall in theirprices and an increase in production; stresses that those worst affectedith the most to gain from liberalisation and a reduction in subsidies and quotas would be the most vulnerable, food-importing developing countries;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Notes that export restrictions in poorer countries can lead to producers in these countries not being prepared to take advantage of surges in demand;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
Amendment 29 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Opposes those newWelcomes the measures resulting from the Health Check of the CAP that do not take account of the lwhich improve the EU´s capacity to resspons learnt from the current crisisd to changes in the market;