3 Amendments of Rolandas PAKSAS related to 2012/2043(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Stresses that animal welfare is a complex and multi-faceted issue with an impact on international and domestic policies, and with important ethical, scientific, economic, cultural and political dimensions;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Considers that the future development of the European Union’s animal welfare policy should further increase its support for the welfare of companion animals. There is also a need for cooperation to be better coordinated and for a horizontally established policy line on companion animal welfare and health issues at EU and global level;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Stresses that mandatory identification of companion animals, only in combination with an effective and reliable system of registration, leads to traceability and is crucial for successful animal health and welfare management, helping to promote responsible ownership and preserve public health;