1 Amendments of Paul BRANNEN related to 2017/2193(INI)
Amendment 105 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Stresses that animal welfare is of great importance to EU citizens, notably in terms of public morals and informed consumer choices, and notes that animal welfare standards between the EU and New Zealand differ; underlines the need to guarantee that EU animal welfare standards are protected and to ensure that all imports comply with applicable EU legislation and urges the Commission to ensure that the parties make strong commitments to improving protection for farm animals;