2 Amendments of John Stuart AGNEW related to 2015/2105(INI)
Amendment 67 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 3
3. Urges the Commission to assess the impact on the European Union of fresh trade concessions to third countries and forward its findings to the European Parliament before accepting or making any commercial offer;
Amendment 77 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Takes the view that trade agreements should ensure a level playing field between the different trading partners in the agricultural sector, taking into account the high environmental, food safety and social costs to be met by European farmers, so as to ensure that the latter are able to benefit fully from the opening of new markets; notes the wide differential in animal welfare standards internationally and condemns using the lowest common demoninator in trade agreements, especially when standards of implementation and enforcement of Union legislation within the EU itself are so diverse;