5 Amendments of Rolandas PAKSAS related to 2011/2108(INI)
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas beekeeping and biodiversity are mutually dependent; whereas bees give early warning of the damaging impact of biodiversity loss and pollution; whereas, via pollination, bee colonies provide important environmental and social public goods, thus ensuring food security and maintaining biodiversity; whereas ‘bee pastures’ and diverse foraging grounds provide bees with the rich nutrition necessary to stay healthy,
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Stresses the need to support training programmes for beekeepers and farmers on disease prevention and control, botanical knowledge and the impact of pesticides, with the purpose of encouraging the acquisition of qualifications, and production programmes which devote particular attention to disease and pest resistance;
Amendment 111 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to provide financial support for the pharmaceutical industry and for the research, development and field- testing of new bee-health medicinal products, especially for SMEs, in light of the beekeeping sector’s contribution to biodiversity and the public good in the form of pollination;
Amendment 183 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
Paragraph 24
24. Calls for the establishment of No Action Levels (NALs) or Reference Points for Action (RPAs) on antibiotics in honey and for the drafting of guidelines concerning the general principles governing the control of certain bee diseases and bee treatment practices;
Amendment 199 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
Paragraph 29
29. Calls on the Commission to provide significantly more financial resources for the beekeeping sector, to provide financial support for national beekeeping programmes for the period after 2013 and to encourage the development of joint projects, and on the Member States to provide technical assistance for the beekeeping sector; calls on the Commission to provide a safety net or a common insurance system for apiculture in order to mitigate the impact of crisis situations on beekeepers;