5 Amendments of Ricardo CORTÉS LASTRA related to 2011/2290(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Recalls that a root-and-brancn in-depth reform of the EU’s Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) is now desperately needed, due to the failure to meet fully its objectives, internally and externally, during the 30 years it has been operational;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Points to the obligation, under the Treaty of Lisbon, to ensure the coherence of the Union’s policies also in the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Emphasises that sustainable fishing restoring and maintaining stocks well above theat levels that can produce Maximum Sustainable Yield (MSY) will be of huge environmental, social and economic advantage, as the environment will be lessnot be degraded, fishing communities will have a secure future, and the fisheries sector will be profitable without having to depenneed onf public support to survive;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Is concerned at the heavy dependence of EU markets on imports of fisheries and aquaculture products, as 60 % of all fisheries products used in the EU are imported essentially from developing countries; stresses that the best option for reducing dependence on imports is to recover and maintain European fish stocks to at level well above thoses capable of producing MSY;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Opposes the adoption of Transferable Fishing Concessions (TFCs) schemes in RFMOs and in international waters, as this may severely limit today’s developing countries’ future ambitions in terms ofwhen they limit the scope of developing countries to developing their own fisheries sectors;