Activities of Elisabeth KÖSTINGER related to 2013/0117(COD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Financing, management and monitoring of the CAP - European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development - Common organisation of the markets in agricultural products - Direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the CAP - Transitional provisions on support for rural development (debate)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 35 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 3
Recital 3
(3) To ensure legal certainty in the transition it should be provided that expenditureall measures in the programming period 2007-2013 undertaken pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 under area and animal related measures should be eligible for an EAFRD contribution in the new programming period when there are still payments to be made. In the interest of sound financial management and effective programme implementation, such expenditure should be clearly identified in the rural development programmes and throughout the management and control systems of the Member States. In order to avoid unnecessary complexity in the financial management of rural development programmes in the new programming period, it should be provided that the co-financing rates of the new programming period shall apply to transitional expenditure.
Amendment 40 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Article 1 – paragraph 1
(1) By way of derogation from Article 94 of Regulation (EU) No […] [RD], for theall measures of Article 36(a)(i) to (v) and (b)(iv) and (v)the programming period 2007-2013 of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005, Member States may continue to undertake new legal commitments to beneficiaries in 2014 pursuant to the rural development programmes adopted on the basis of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 even after the financial resources of the 2007-2013 programming period have been used up, until the adoption of the respective rural development programme for the 2014-2020 programming period. The expenditure incurred on the basis of these commitments shall be eligible in accordance with Article 3 of this Regulation.
Amendment 68 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Regulation (EC) No 73/2009
Article 40 – paragraph 2a (new)
Article 40 – paragraph 2a (new)
2a. By way of derogation from paragraph 2 and the final subparagraph of Article 51(2), a Member State may make a linear reduction of direct payments for 2014 in order to remain within the ceiling set out in Annex VIII. Where such a reduction is to be undertaken, an allowance of up to EUR 5 000, to be determined by the Member State, can be considered in the event of direct payments to be granted to a farm owner as a result of an aid application submitted for 2014.
Amendment 70 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 5 – point aa
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 5 – point aa
Regulation (EC) No 73/2009
Article 69 – paragraph 1
Article 69 – paragraph 1
Amendment 91 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5a (new)
Article 5a (new)
Regulation (EC) Nr. 1234/2007
Article 182 – Paragraph 7
Article 182 – Paragraph 7
Article 5a Amendment to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 is amended as follows: In Article 182, paragraph 7 is replaced by the following: Until 31 May 2015 Member States may grant state aid of a total annual amount of up to 55 % of the ceiling set out in Article 69(4) and (5) of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 to farmers in the dairy sector in addition to Community support granted in accordance with Article 68(1)(b) of that Regulation. However, in no case shall the total amount of Community support under the measures referred to in Article 69(4) of that Regulation and State aid exceed the ceiling referred to in Article 69(4) and (5).