Activities of Pat the Cope GALLAGHER related to 2009/2107(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
A new impetus for the Strategy for the Sustainable Development of European Aquaculture (debate)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT Report on a new impetus for the Strategy for the Sustainable Development of European Aquaculture PDF (223 KB) DOC (137 KB)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 84 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Calls on the Member States to work towards a ‘maritime development plan’ and the integrated management of coastal areas, as provided for under the EU’s new maritime policy and in line with environmental impact assessments, which covers all the different product categorto encourage employment and economic activity in the community aquaculture sector to redress the imbalance in EU seafood consumption which relies ion the sector, such as sub-coastal aquaculture, offshore and freshwater aquacultureird country imports for over one half of all fish consumed in the community, and to undertake to reduce existing bureaucratic and economic obstacles to obtaining the requisite permits and concessions to start a sustainable aquaculture activity, possibly by setting up ‘one-stop shops’ that centralise the administrative formalities incumbent on operators in a single locationby way of specific development agencies, funded through the EFF and its successors to undertake the task;
Amendment 90 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Hopes that the future European Fisheries Fund in support of the reformed CFP will provide for specific budget lines for sustainable aquaculture development and support for investment in that sector to promote economic activity and employment, with a particular focus on technologically innovative plants with a lesser environmental impact (e.g. water purification systems for eliminating residues and pollutants), farms that promote fish health and sustainable forms of aquaculture;
Amendment 96 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Hopes that this Fund will take into due account the need to provide financial support for SMEs and family-run enterprises as these companies provide a vital local employment opportunity;
Amendment 123 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
Paragraph 30