5 Amendments of Vladimir URUTCHEV related to 2015/2074(BUD)
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Notes the cuts in funding for rural development under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) in commitments and payments for the 2015 budget; points out that EAFRD projects – including the LEADER programmes – are a major driver of rural development, as they deliver wider benefits to the EU at large, in particular in generating growth, added value and jobs in rural areas; asks that careful consideration be given to the final level of commitment and payment appropriations in the 2016 budget; insists that particular attention should be paid to encouraging generational renewal in agriculture and supporting young famers; acknowledges in this regard the opportunities which Erasmus for young entrepreneurs could create for young farmers in terms of facilitating knowledge transfer, exchange of information and professional experience;
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Demands that additional finance should be allocated to the milk sector, alleviating any potential impact from the abolition of the quota system. Suggests in this regard that super levies on overproduction be used as a source of financing a temporary exceptional support for the milk producers; further insists that some specific agricultural sub-sectors are in need of greater funding, such as bee keeping; highlights the importance of schemes for milk and fruit in schools, proposes a small increase in appropriations for these programmes in line with the agriculture committee's vote;
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Asks the Commission to consider the outcome of the impact study on the end of the milk quota and consequently to provide adequate support for transition to mixed farms (meat and milk);
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Requests the extension by six months of the deadline for payments to beneficiaries of 2007-2013 rural development funds in order to ensure smooth transition to the new programming period;
Amendment 53 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Highlights that the sugar quota expires at the end of 2016 and therefore suggests that the Commission finds proper instruments in order to avoid market imbalances;