Activities of Annie SCHREIJER-PIERIK related to 2021/0300M(NLE)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT containing a motion for a non-legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania and the Implementing Protocol thereto
Amendments (8)
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
D a. whereas the overfishing of small pelagic stocks, especially Sardinella, and their processing into fishmeal and fish oil, causes enormous damage not only to the waters but also to the food security of local populations throughout the West African region;
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Calls on the Commission and the Mauritanian authorities to continue to promote regional and coherent fisheries management, both in terms of identifying stocks and fishing opportunities, in conjunction with neighbouring countries in the West African region;
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1 b. Notes that fish should primarily be for human consumption and not a raw material for the food processing industry, and that it is important that local authorities be involved and cooperate in this;
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 c (new)
Paragraph 1 c (new)
1 c. Calls on the Commission to use all the instruments and resources available in the protocol to encourage the Mauritanian authorities to phase out the production of fishmeal and fish oil;
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6 a. Stresses the importance of creating a level playing field where the same rules apply to all fleets, wheter EU or non-EU;
Amendment 43 #
7 a. Reaffirms the need to improve and speed up the implementation of sectoral support, to increase transparency especially in the area of fishing licences, and also to improve the sustainability of fisheries;
Amendment 49 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Amendment 55 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
Paragraph 16 a (new)
16 a. Welcomes and recognises the continuation of the voluntary contribution by EU vessels of 2% of catches for the needs of the population as an important contribution to food security in the region, calls on the Commission and the Mauritanian authorities to ensure that this voluntary contribution actually reaches the population and does not end up in fishmeal factories;