11 Amendments of Esther DE LANGE related to 2011/0288(COD)
Amendment 298 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 29
Article 29
Without prejudice to the eligibility for support under Chapter 2 of Title III of Regulation (EU) No DP/2012 and Article 30(2) of Regulation (EU) No RD/xxx, expenditure financed under the EAFRD shall not be subject of any other financing under the EU budget.
Amendment 447 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 65 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 65 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Withdrawals and reductions resulting from non-compliance with the obligations referred to in Chapter 2 of Title III of Regulation (EU) No DP/2012 and shall not exceed the amount of the payment referred to in that Chapter. The amounts concerned by the withdrawal referred to in this paragraph shall be made available as Union support under rural development programming financed under the EAFRD as specified in Regulation (EU) No [...] [RDR] and shall be granted to farmers or groups of farmers taking up measures fostering sustainable development.
Amendment 468 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 71 – paragraph 1
Article 71 – paragraph 1
The identification system for agricultural parcels shall be established on the basis of maps or land registry documents or other cartographic references. Use shall be made of computerised geographical information system techniques, including aerial or spatial orthoimagery, with a homogenous standard guaranteeing accuracy at least equivalent to cartography at a scale of 1:5000, while taking into account a boundary delineation margin of no more then 1.5 metres.
Amendment 545 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 92 – paragraph 1
Article 92 – paragraph 1
Article 91 shall apply to beneficiaries receiving direct payments under Regulation (EU) No xxx/xxx[DP], and the payments under Articles 44 and 45 of Regulation (EU) No xxx/xxx[sCMO] and the annual premia under Articles 22(1)(a) and (b), 29 to 32, 34 and 35 of Regulation (EU) No xxx/xxx[RD].
Amendment 558 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 92 – paragraph 2
Article 92 – paragraph 2
However, Article 91 shall not apply to beneficiaries participating in the small farmers scheme referred to in Title V of Regulation (EU) No xxx/xxx[DP] and to the beneficiaries receiving aid under Article 29(9) of Regulation (EU) No RD/xxx.
Amendment 573 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 93 – paragraph 3
Article 93 – paragraph 3
Amendment 584 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 93 – paragraph 4
Article 93 – paragraph 4
Amendment 592 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 93 – paragraph 5
Article 93 – paragraph 5
In addition, as regards the years 2014 and 2015, the rules on cross compliance shall also comprise the maintenance of permanent grassland. The Member States which were Member of the Union at 1 January 2004 shall ensure that land which was under permanent grassland at the date provided for the area aid applications for 2003 is maintained under permanent grassland within defined limits set by the Member State. The Member States which became Member of the Union in 2004 shall ensure that land which was under permanent grassland on 1 May 2004 is maintained under permanent grassland within defined limits set by the Member State. Bulgaria and Romania shall ensure that land which was under permanent grassland on 1 January 2007 is maintained under permanent grassland within defined limits set by the Member State.
Amendment 596 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 93 – paragraph 7 a (new)
Article 93 – paragraph 7 a (new)
By way of derogation, farmers shall be allowed to convert a maximum of 10 % of their reference areas they are required to maintain. That limit shall not apply in the case of force majeure or exceptional circumstances.
Amendment 637 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 99 – paragraph 3
Article 99 – paragraph 3
3. In the case of intentionalserious non- compliance, the percentage of reduction shall in principle not be less than 20 % and may go as far as total exclusion from one or several aid schemes and apply for one or more calendar years.
Amendment 675 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 110 a (new)
Article 110 a (new)
Article 110a Assessment of impacts on developing Countries 1. In accordance with Article 208 TFEU, the impact of the CAP on food production capacity and long term food security in developing countries shall be subject to regular and independent assessments, paying special attention to impacts on local and smallholder producers. The assessment shall also build on evidence submitted by governments, farmers' organisations, civil society organisations and other stakeholders in developing countries which are EU trading partners. 2. The Commission shall define, by means of implementing acts, the scope and the procedure for the impact assessment, taking into account relevant international initiatives, in particular by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food and the FAO Committee on Food Security. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 112(3). 3. The Commission shall transmit an annual report to the Council and to the European Parliament about the results of the assessment, the evidence received and the EU's policy response.