7 Amendments of Marita ULVSKOG related to 2018/2110(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Notes that the most common failures of compliance with Regulation 1/2005 involve infringement of the rules which prohibit overcrowding and require sufficient headroom, prohibit transport in extreme heat, require adequate access to water during long journeys, prohibit the transport of animals in an unsuitable condition, prohibit inadequate bedding, and require animals to be unloaded for 24 hours’ rest and to receive food and water after a specified maximum journey time;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Calls on the Member States to substantially improve compliance with Regulation 1/2005;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 c (new)
Paragraph 1 c (new)
1c. Agrees with the Commission that it is good practice for competent authorities to inspect all consignments destined for non-EU countries when loading, and considers that some consignments within the EU should be inspected at loading to maintain good standards; notes that during loading, competent authorities may monitor compliance with requirements relating to floor area and ceiling height, the proper functioning of ventilation and water systems, the proper functioning of the drinking facilities and that they are suitable for the species being transported, that animals are not loaded in an unsuitable condition and that adequate feed and bedding are provided;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 d (new)
Paragraph 1 d (new)
1d. Notes that animals are often transported through several Member States, which makes it difficult to report infringements; notes, at the same time, that Article 26 of Regulation 1/2005 requires Member States which identify infringements to report them in a systematic and detailed manner to prevent any recurrence of the infringement; notes that Article 26 of Regulation 1/2005 gives Member States strong supervisory powers, and is concerned that many Member States do not use these powers correctly or adequately;
Amendment 36 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Observes that appropriate training of drivers is essential to ensure correct treatment of the animals transported;
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 – introductory part
Paragraph 5 – introductory part
5. Highlights poor conditions during maritime transport, and notes that many vessels are risky for animals being transported in them, and therefore calls for:
Amendment 50 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 – indent 2 a (new)
Paragraph 5 – indent 2 a (new)
– Member States to perform stricter checks at loading of animals, applying Regulation 1/2005, and