Activities of Ioannis A. TSOUKALAS related to 2009/2106(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Green Paper on reform of the common fisheries policy (debate)
Amendments (6)
Amendment 103 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2α. Welcomes the recognition of the need to implement a more simplified framework in order to achieve the optimum result of the actions to be adopted, and consequently underscores the importance of stepping up efforts in this direction;
Amendment 264 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
Paragraph 28
28. Reiterates the need to provide for strict monitoring and certification of fishery products entering the Community market, including imports, in order to ascertain their identity and the fact that they come from sustainable fisheries and, as far as imported products are concerned, satisfy the requirements imposed on Community products, the aim being to create a level playing field on the Community market;
Amendment 267 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
Paragraph 29
29. Considers it essential to establish a political framework allowing decisions concerning the sector to be taken on a medium- and long-term basis, applying different operating plans consistent with the specific nature of fisheries, in particular of border islands of EU Member States, and the distinctive features of individual European fleets;
Amendment 362 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 37
Paragraph 37
37. Considers that the protection and the competitiveness of Community aquaculture should be strengthened by providing ongoing substantial support for research and technological development, planning coastal areas and river basins, so as to facilitate access to space, and encompassing the specific needs of aquaculture within EU market policy;
Amendment 365 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 38
Paragraph 38
38. Considers that the sustainable development of aquaculture requires environment-friendly production methods, which will promote the production of higher quality products through stringent health standards and the establishment of high standards for organic aquaculture and animal welfare standards, and a high level of consumer protection;
Amendment 381 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 40 a (new)
Paragraph 40 a (new)
40a. Stresses the importance of providing funding to aquaculture enterprises regardless of their size, the main criterion being their contribution to the social and economic development of coastal life.