Activities of Tania GONZÁLEZ PEÑAS related to 2018/2110(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the implementation report as regards Regulation 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport within and outside the EU
Amendments (4)
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls for a ban on all journeys over eight hours and for journeys to slaughter to be limited to four hours; suggests that electronic bands be attached all live animals to enable tracking of their location and the duration of journeys in transport vehicles, as well as any non- compliance with transport schedules.
Amendment 32 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Echoes the Court of Justice of the European Union’s judgment to the effect that EU traders must comply with the Regulation until the final destination; believes that if compliance cannot be guaranteed, live animal transport should be banned; suggests the Member States extend liability for non-compliance with the rules laid down in Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 to companies owning livestock in transportation.
Amendment 72 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Insists that Member States that detect breaches of the proper implementation of the Regulation, which leads to unfair competition, inform the Commission thereof; calls on the Commission as guardian of the Treaties to take action against the Member States concerned, to undertake a mapping exercise identifying sanction systems, and to ensure that penalties are effective and dissuasive; suggests that transport, export or import licences could be temporarily withdrawn from companies guilty of serious breaches of the rules laid down in Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005.
Amendment 81 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Urges the European Commission to approve and submit a proposal for a review of Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport and related operations, with a view to setting up enhanced mechanisms for ensuring compliance by Member States with rules to protect live animals during transport.