3 Amendments of Paolo DE CASTRO related to 2011/0177(APP)
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Underlines that agricultural policy is the only Union policy which has been subject to such significant cuts in the Commission proposal for the future MFF; insists therefore that, should overall reductions of the EU budget be foreseen, they should under no circumstance lead to a further reduction of the CAP budget;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. underlines the importance of granting flexibility to Member States for moving funds between the two pillars of the CAP, in order to address the challenges of rural areas in the most appropriate way, without prejudice to its ongoing legislative procedures on the CAP reform, especially the provisions on transfer between funds in the future Regulation on direct payments;
Amendment 107 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 a (new)
Paragraph 23 a (new)
23a. Stresses that a programme for the most deprived persons, including emphasis on food poverty, should improve the situation of poor people in Europe; reminds the Commission of its commitment to submit, in good time, a legislative proposal in this regard in order to ensure continuity of the support for such a programme after 2014 on a new legal basis and with independent funding (over and above the 20 % of the ESF set aside for promoting social inclusion and combating poverty), with emphasis on facilitating organisations supporting the most needy and addressing the structural problem of food poverty, for instance supporting public authorities initiatives to reduce food waste;