Activities of Gilles LEBRETON related to 2019/2028(BUD)
Plenary speeches (1)
General budget of the European Union for 2020 - all sections (A9-0017/2019 - Monika Hohlmeier, Eider Gardiazabal Rubial)
Legal basis opinions (0)
Amendments (2)
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. RegretStrongly opposes the reduction in appropriations proposed by the Commission for producer organisations in the fruit and vegetable sector (- EUR 14,6 million), which could negatively impact their growing contribution to rebalance the bargaining power in the food supply chain; regrets the absence of appropriations for the poultry meat sector as it suffers from unfair trade distortion with Ukraine;
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Welcomes the Commission proposal to allocate EUR 50 million to ‘Other measures for beef and veal’ in order to support the sector in case of market difficulties linked to the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the Union; is concerned that that sector will face additional stress from the Union’s trade agreements especially with Mercosur, Canada and the possible conclusion of an agreement with the United States of America;