7 Amendments of Yannick JADOT related to 2010/2110(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls upon the Commission to comply strictly with its negotiating mandate in the WTO, which sets the already completed CAP reform as the limit of its action, provided that equivalent concessions are obtained from its trading partners; recalls the EU commitment to an elimination of export subsidies upon the strict condition that there is a parallel move by its trading partners regarding export subsidies, as well as all export measures with equivalent effectand calls on the EU to proceed in the fulfilment of this commitment independently of whether there is a parallel move by its trading partners;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Considers the negotiations on liberalisation of trade in agricultural products in the frame of the WTO Doha Development Agenda (DDA) a failure and as one of the main reasons for the prolonged stalemate of the DDA; calls on the Commission to submit a proposal to the WTO membership regarding the set- up of a new framework for negotiating trade in agriculture and the conditions to eliminate this chapter from the DDA;
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Recalls that the 2003 CAP reform and the 2008 ‘Health Check’ have demonstrated the seriousness of the EU’s reform commitmbeen justified to a large extents by anticipating the likely results of the Doha round, while equivalent concessch, in light of the failure of this Doha round, can no longer be accepted as justifications are still expected from the EU’s trading partnersnd should be rectified according to the needs of a sustainable agriculture future within the EU;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
Amendment 31 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Reaffirms the importanegative consequences of agricultural trade liberalisation for economic development and poverty alleviation in developing countries; calls upon the EU to help ACP countries as long as basic global rules limiting the power of food distributors, speculation in agricultural commodity markets and the phenomenon of ‘land grabbing’ are not in place; calls upon the EU to help ACP countries to design domestically sustainable agricultural policies and to adapt to the increasing competition from Latin American countries (South-South trade);
Amendment 36 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Underlines the need for trade policy to play a role in tackling food security and food sovereignty challenges; calls for reinforced surveillance and coordination of export restriction measures to prevent the aggravation of any future food crisis.of the effects of agro-fuel schemes on food security and food sovereignty;
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10a. Underlines the need for trade policy to play a role in actively tackling climate change challenges originating in large- scale industrial livestock production and plantations for export crops; calls on the Commission to include the dimension of greenhouse gas emission through the liberalisation of agricultural markets in all its Sustainability Impacts Assessments.