Activities of William (The Earl of) DARTMOUTH related to 2010/2103(INI)
Plenary speeches (2)
Human rights, social and environmental standards in International Trade agreements - International Trade Policy in the context of Climate Change imperatives - Corporate social responsibility in international trade agreements (debate)
Human rights, social and environmental standards in International Trade agreements - International Trade Policy in the context of Climate Change imperatives - Corporate social responsibility in international trade agreements (debate)
Amendments (2)
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Considers that, notwithstanding anything below, international trade relations are not an appropriate mechanism for dealing with climate change;
Amendment 32 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Points out, however, that the impact of the introduction of climate change measures into the European Union's trade policies will be to displace specific industries and commercial activities from the Member States or the Member States' trading partners where standards are high, to developing and other countries with laxer regimes, and this is damaging to, inter alia, employment, tax revenue, climate concerns and prosperity and therefore calls upon the Commission to ensure that no perverse incentives and unintended consequences are generated;