3 Amendments of Struan STEVENSON related to 2011/2291(INI)
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls on the Commission to provide for the establishment of long-term management plans for all commercial EU fisheries; highlights the possibility of grouping fisheries according to geographical fishing regions whereby the specificities of the different European seas should be taken into account and a separate regime should apply to small-scale coastal fisheries; believes that there should be a possibility for investments in new landing sites and start-up packages in order to secure a new generation of fishermen entering into small-scale fisheries;
Amendment 61 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Urges the Member States to carry out mandatory cuts, based on accurate measurements of existing fleet capacity, including engine and catching capacity, to achieve set targets for a sustainable level of capacity for every fishery so as to tackle the remaining significant overcapacity of the fishing fleets, with sanctions for failure to meet the targets, i.e. the freezing of funds from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF);
Amendment 93 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Calls on the Commission to re-examine the principle of relative stability under the parameters for guaranteeing preferential share-out of coastal communities and equal access to waters and fishery resources; recognising that existing distribution of quota has been based on often high-value commercial transactions and any such redistribution should take that in account.