6 Amendments of Nils TORVALDS related to 2017/2254(INI)
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas the excessive and inappropriatecorrect use of antibiotics and poor infection control practices in both human and veterinary medicine have progressively rendered antimicrobial resistance (AMR) a massive threat to humankind;
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E c (new)
Recital E c (new)
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses that the appropriatecorrect and prudent use of antimicrobials is essential to limiting the emergence of AMR in human healthcare, animal husbandry and aquaculture; stresses that there are considerable differences in the way Member States handle and address AMR; calls on the Commission to consider mandatory routine collection and submission of monitoring data at EU level and to establish indictors to measure progress in the fight against AMR;
Amendment 134 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to align surveillance, monitoring and reporting of AMR patterns and pathogens; and submit this data to the Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (GLASS); furthermore, underlines the utmost importance of systemic collection of all the relevant and comparable data on the volume of sales and the use of veterinary antimicrobial medicinal products, which should be analysed and published by the European Medicine Agency in annual reports; considers that this practice should be made mandatory through European legislation as soon as possible;
Amendment 171 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Urges Member States to develop ambitious national strategies to tackle AMR in the animal production sector including quantitative reduction targets for the use of veterinary antimicrobials whilst taking local circumstances into account; stresses that all sectors throughout the food chain should be involved in their implementation;
Amendment 246 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11 a. Calls on the Commission to take firm action against the illegal sale of antimicrobial products in the EU;