Activities of Edouard FERRAND related to 2015/2074(BUD)
Plenary speeches (1)
2016 Budget - Mandate for the trilogue (A8-0217/2015 - José Manuel Fernandes) FR
Amendments (8)
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Calls on the Commission to relax the rules governing rural development plans in order to help the Member States;
Amendment 36 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls for sufficient funds to be made available in order to implementthe real cost of implementing and monitoring all elements of the CAP reform, including as regards greening, biodiversity and rural development programmes, to be studied and published before any steps are taken to implement the programme;
Amendment 49 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to moniuncil to put in place a permanent arrangement tor the significant pricackle the volatility of agricultural products, which occurs more frequently in a more globalised market and has adverse effects on farmers’ incomes, and to react promptly and effectively when neededices and products, and specifically the adverse effects of such volatility on farmers’ incomes;
Amendment 59 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Stresses the need to maintain as many family farms as possible in a sustainable manner and calls for resources to be made available to achieve this objective;
Amendment 67 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Calls for more consideration to be given to national indicators, in view of the diversity of market conditions and production costs throughout the EU;
Amendment 68 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 b (new)
Paragraph 8 b (new)
8b. Calls for more accurate monitoring of the differences in production costs between Member States and for verification that such differences do not stem from practices which may amount to (fiscal, environmental or social) dumping between Member States;
Amendment 76 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Stresses the urgent need to review competition law with regard to the agricultural sector and the primary processing agrifood industry so that its application does not adversely affect the interests of producers vis-à-vis the large retailers, who are the main beneficiaries of the current legislation;
Amendment 77 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9 b (new)
Paragraph 9 b (new)
9b. Stresses, also, the urgent need to take effective measures against unfair practices by large retailers vis-à-vis the agricultural sector and the primary processing agrifood industry;