Activities of Guido MILANA related to 2011/0380(COD)
Plenary speeches (3)
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (A7-0282/2013 - Alain Cadec) (final vote)
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (A7-0282/2013 - Alain Cadec) (vote)
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (A7-0282/2013 - Alain Cadec) (vote)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the amended proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1198/2006 and Council Regulation (EC) No 861/2006 and Council Regulation No XXX/2011 on integrated maritime policy PDF (1 MB) DOC (2 MB)
Amendments (87)
Amendment 165 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 3
Recital 3
(3) The success of the Common Fisheries Policy depends on an effective system of control, inspection, including workplace inspections and enforcement as well as on reliable complete data, both for scientific advice and for implementation and control purposes; therefore the EMFF should support these policies.
Amendment 173 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 7 a (new)
Recital 7 a (new)
(7) a) the EMFF must contribute to improving the standards of living for those who depend on fishing, guaranteeing better working standards for fishermen, in particular through respect of the legislation on health and safety in the workplace and the provisions stipulated by collective labour agreements.
Amendment 174 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 7 b (new)
Recital 7 b (new)
(7) b) In order to avoid confusion about the application and impact of specific financial measures of the EMFF on the various stakeholders who participate in the fishing sector, it will be useful to introduce a clear distinction between the ship owner and wage-earning fishermen, as has already been set forth in ILO Convention no. 188.
Amendment 177 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 8
Recital 8
(8) The overall objective of the Common Fisheries Policy is to ensure that fishing and aquaculture activities contribute to long-term sustainable environmental and social conditions which are necessary for economic and soci, social and cultural development. It should contribute moreover to increased productivity, a faillow a better standard of living and labour for the fisheries sector, enable stable markets and a rationalisation of the supply chain, ensure the availability of resources and that supplies reach consumers at reasonable prices.
Amendment 191 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 9 a (new)
Recital 9 a (new)
(9) a) The measures financed through the EMFF should comply with articles 39 and 41 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, referring to a balanced approach in the use of labour law and effective coordination as regards vocational training.
Amendment 217 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 31
Recital 31
(31) In order to increase the competitiveness and economic performance of fishing activities it is vital to stimulate innovation and entrepreneurship. Therefore the EMFF should support innovative operations and business developmentthe ecologically sustainable development of businesses, in line with the precautionary principle and the ecosystem-based approach.
Amendment 223 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 32
Recital 32
(32) Investment in human capital is also vital to increase the competitiveness and economic performance of fishing and maritime activities. Therefore, the EMFF should support integration between the education and training system and businesses in the sector, initial training, qualifications and retraining, as well as lifelong learning, co- operation between scientists and fishermen stimulating the dissemination of knowledge as well as for advisory services helping to improve the overall performance and competitiveness of operators.
Amendment 235 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 34
Recital 34
(34) Conscious of the weak presence of small fishermen in the social dialogue, particularly small-scale and coastal fishermen in the social dialogue, the EMFF should support, as well as professional associations, the EMFF should support, at European, national, regional and local level, organisations promoting this dialogue in the appropriate fora.
Amendment 238 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 34 a (new)
Recital 34 a (new)
(34) a) Support for the development and implementation of multiannual plans (Articles 9-11 of the Regulation on the Common Fisheries Policy)
Amendment 304 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 41
Recital 41
(41) It is paramount to integrate environmental concerns into the EMFF and support the implementation of conservation measures under the CFP taking however into account the diverse conditions throughout the Union waters. For this purpose it is essential to develop a regionalised approach to conservation measures, in which the Member States which share a type of fishing are encouraged to work together and guarantee a consistent approach in the fishing sector.
Amendment 318 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 43
Recital 43
(43) In line with the discard ban introduced by the CFP, the EMFF should support investments on board aiming at make the best use of unwanted fish caught and valorise underused components of the fish caught and provide training to the crews on the application of the new legislation. Considering the scarcity of the resources, in order to maximise the value of the fish caught, the EMFF should also support investments on board aiming at adding commercial value to fish caught.
Amendment 353 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 50
Recital 50
(50) Conscious of the need to identify the most suitable areas for developing aquaculture (including inland waters, fresh water, salt water and brackish water), taking into account access to waters and space, the EMFF should support national authorities in making their strategic choices at national level.
Amendment 359 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 51
Recital 51
(51) Investment in human capital is also vital to increase the competitiveness and economic performance of aquaculture activities. Therefore, the EMFF should support lifelong learning and networking stimulating the dissemination and exchange of knowledge as well as advisory services helpingnd good practices, through all the competent advisory services (in terms of materials available), including professional associations, so that they can help to improve the overall performance and competitiveness of operators.
Amendment 363 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 51 a (new)
Recital 51 a (new)
(51) a) Given the need to identify geographical areas with a greater potential for the development of aquaculture in terms of access to both water and land, the EMFF should support the national and regional authorities in their strategic choices, particularly regarding the definition and mapping of the zones which may be considered most suitable to the development of aquaculture, taking into account, if relevant, the maritime spatial planning process.
Amendment 365 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 52
Recital 52
(52) In order to promote environmentally sustainable aquaculture, the EMFF should support aquaculture activities which are highly respectful of the environment, the conversion of aquaculture enterprises to eco-management, measures intended to encourage the use of renewable energy sources, the use of audit schemes as well as the conversion to organic aquaculture. In the same vein, the EMFF should also support aquaculture providing for special environmental services, including the conservation and development of wetlands.
Amendment 370 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 53 a (new)
Recital 53 a (new)
(53 a) The EMFF should support the establishment a coherent network of fish stock recovery areas, in which all fishing activities are prohibited, and which include areas important for fish productivity, in particular nursery grounds, spawning grounds and feeding grounds for fish stocks.
Amendment 377 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 55
Recital 55
(55) Considering that the community-led approach for local development has, over a number of years, proven its utility in promoting the development of fisheries, aquaculture and rural areas by fully taking into account the multi-sectoral needs for endogenous development, support should be continued and reinforced in the future.
Amendment 434 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 80
Recital 80
(80) The EMFF should also support sustainable economic growth, employment, innovation and competitiveness within maritime sectors and in coastal regions. It is particularly important to identify regulatory barriers and skill deficiencies hindering growth in emerging and prospective maritime sectors, as well as operations aimed at fostering investment in technological innovation necessary to enhance the business potential of marine and maritime applications. The EMFF shall support measures to develop the education and vocational training system in the sector, including by acquiring the equipment and tools needed to improve the quality of education and training services.
Amendment 475 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point 5 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point 5 a (new)
(5a) 'fish stock recovery area' means a clearly defined geographical area within a Member State's territorial waters in which all fishing activities are prohibited;
Amendment 518 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point 19 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point 19 a (new)
(19 a) ‘fishing tourism’ means a supplementary activity carried out by professional fishermen whereby persons who are not crew members board fishing vessels as tourists or researchers. This activity may include the provision of on- board meals.
Amendment 522 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point 19 b (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point 19 b (new)
(19b) «Τraditional fishing vessel» refers to a vessel that is built with a typology in hull form, construction and material, which remained unchanged for at least 100 years, be able to navigate and continue to carry out fishing activities compatible with the European and national rules currently in force.
Amendment 551 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
(ca) promote the economic, social and environmental sustainability of fishing and aquaculture activities;
Amendment 552 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point c b (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point c b (new)
(cb) supporting measures to facilitate access to credit and venture capital for fishing businesses;
Amendment 574 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point a
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point a
(a) promotion of economic growth, social inclusion, creation of jobs and supporting labour mobility in coastal and inland communities depending on fishing and aquaculture;, with special focus on youth employment and the employment of women
Amendment 580 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point a a (new)
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point a a (new)
(aa) promotion of the transfer between generations;
Amendment 584 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point a b (new)
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point a b (new)
(ab) promotion of the multifunctionality of fishing businesses
Amendment 588 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point b
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point b
(b) diversification of fisheries activities into other sectors of maritime economy and growth of maritime economy, including mitigation of climate change., including through the development of a system of education and vocational training in the sector, paying particular attention to regional and local levels;
Amendment 619 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point b b (new)
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point b b (new)
(bb) preserve or maintain operational traditional vessels and shipyards that pertain to the protection of maritime heritage;
Amendment 622 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point c
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point c
(c) development of new professional skills and lifelong learning through the development of a system for education and vocational training, in particular through initial training, qualification, specialisation and retraining;
Amendment 637 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – introductory part
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – introductory part
(3) Fostering innovative, competitive and knowledge based aquaculturesustainable aquaculture based on knowledge and the ecosystem, which takes into account and respects local traditions, through the focus on the following areas:
Amendment 649 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point c
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point c
(c) development of new professional skills and lifelong learning with particular reference to young aquaculture farmers;
Amendment 652 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point d a (new)
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point d a (new)
(da) promotion of activities involving the processing of aquaculture products
Amendment 653 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point d b (new)
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point d b (new)
(db) supporting and promoting local aquaculture products
Amendment 683 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 5 – introductory part
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 5 – introductory part
(5) Promoting a sustainable, organic and resource efficient aquaculture through the focus on the following areas:
Amendment 688 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 5 – point b
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 5 – point b
(b) promotion of aquaculture with high level of environmental protection and of animal health and welfare and of public health and safety., with a focus on the aquaculture of herbivorous species, producing food for human consumption and on organic aquaculture
Amendment 700 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point b a (new)
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point b a (new)
(bb) training fishermen in on-board safety
Amendment 724 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) operators that have had their fishing licence suspended more than twice, in accordance with Article 92(3), that have committed a serious infringement under 42 of the Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 or Article 90(1) of the Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009;
Amendment 742 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 3 – point a
Article 12 – paragraph 3 – point a
(a) the identification of the period of time during which operators are inadmissible for support referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 which shall be proportionate to the seriousness or to the repetition of the infringement or non- compliance;
Amendment 762 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) construction of new fishing vessels, decommissioning or importation of fishing vesselsexcept in cases envisaging the replacement of vessels over 40 years old which fulfil the following conditions: halving of the fishing effort, proven reduction of engine power and use of selective fishing gear;
Amendment 782 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point c
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point c
Amendment 794 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point d
Article 13 – paragraph 1 – point d
Amendment 896 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 20 – paragraph 1 – point c
Article 20 – paragraph 1 – point c
(c) a demonstration of a pertinent approach integrated into the programme towards innovation, the environment, including the specific needs of Natura 2000 areas, the establishment of fish stock recovery areas and climate change mitigation and adaptation;
Amendment 1011 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 29 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 29 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) the provision of professional advice on business and marketing strategies, including advice on promotion, marketing and public relations.
Amendment 1047 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 31 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) lifelong learningactions and operations to promote lifelong learning, through vocational training and the educational system in the fisheries sector, dissemination of scientific knowledge and innovative practices, and acquisition of new professional skills in particular linked to the sustainable management of marine ecosystems, activities in the maritime sector, innovation and entrepreneurship;
Amendment 1057 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 31 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) networking and exchange of experience and best practice between stakeholders including among training organisations and those promoting equal opportunities between men and women;
Amendment 1058 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 1 – point c
Article 31 – paragraph 1 – point c
(c) promoting the social dialogue at national, regional orand local level involving fishermen and otheir relevant stakeholderprofessional bodies.
Amendment 1062 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
Article 31 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
(ca) development initiatives in the fisheries or aquaculture sector by young operators working on their own or in partnership.
Amendment 1086 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 32 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 32 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) business start-ups outside, for sustainable activities related to the maritime sector, excluding fishing;
Amendment 1096 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 32 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 32 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) retrofitting of small scale coastal fishing vessels in order to reassign them for activities outside or supplementary to fishing.
Amendment 1154 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 32 – paragraph 6 a (new)
Article 32 – paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. In order to facilitate access for businesses to credit and venture capital, within the scope of their own operational programmes, Member States may consider cofinancing expenditure on operations which provide for contributions to support financial engineering instruments for businesses, mainly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), including micro- enterprises, such as venture capital funds, guarantee funds and loan funds, as well as through holding funds.
Amendment 1167 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 1
Article 33 – paragraph 1
1. In order to improve working, health and living conditions on board for fishermen on fishing vessels the EMFF may support investments, including on board or in individual equipments, providing that these investments go beyond standards required under national or Union law. The EMFF may also support measures for advice and technical assistance concerning the management of health and safety on board with a view to improving organisation on board, preventing accidents or mishaps on board and disseminating good practice relating to prevention.
Amendment 1182 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 33 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. The EMFF should support research into innovative safety devices.
Amendment 1183 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 – paragraph 3 b (new)
Article 33 – paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Support shall be granted for the total renovation of vessels more than 40 years old which meet the following conditions: halving of fishing effort, proven reduction in engine power, use of selective fishing gear.
Amendment 1190 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 33 a (new)
Article 33 a (new)
Article 33a Measures for the reduction of fishing effort 1. The EMFF may contribute to the funding of aid measures for the temporary cessation of fishing activities to support fishermen and owners of fishing vessels. 2. The duration of the measures referred to in paragraph 1 shall be determined on the basis of the best available scientific research on the status of stocks.
Amendment 1206 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 34 – title
Article 34 – title
Support to systems of transferable fishing concessions of the CFPfor the development and application of the multiannual plans (Articles 9 - 11 of the CFP Regulation)
Amendment 1247 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 34 a (new)
Article 34 a (new)
Amendment 1250 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 35 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 35 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. In order to ensure efficient implementation of the CFP’s priorities on regionalisation and conservation measures under Articles 17 and 21 of the [Regulation on Common Fisheries Policy] the EMFF may support:
Amendment 1261 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 35 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 35 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) stakeholder participation in designing and implementing multiannual plans in accordance with Article 9 to 11 of the CFP Regulation and conservation measures in the meaning of Articles 17 and 21 of the [Regulation on Common Fisheries Policy]
Amendment 1274 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 36 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 36 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. In order to reduce the impact of fishing on the marine environment, foster the elimination of discards and facilitate the transition to sustainable exploitation of living marine biological resources that restores and maintains populations of harvested species above levels which can produce the MSY, the EMFF may support investments in equipment, instruments and systems:
Amendment 1291 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 36 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
Article 36 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
(ca) eliminating or reducing discards;
Amendment 1299 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 36 – paragraph 2
Article 36 – paragraph 2
2. Support shall not be granted more than once during the programming period for the same Union fishing vessel and for the same type of equipment, instrument or system.
Amendment 1303 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 36 – paragraph 3
Article 36 – paragraph 3
3. Support shall only be granted when the gear or other equipment, instruments or systems referred under paragraph 1 hasve demonstrably better size- selection or lower impact on non-target species than the standard gear or other equipment, instruments or systems permitted under Union law or relevant national law of Member States adopted in the context of regionalisation as referred to in the [Regulation on the CFP].
Amendment 1308 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 36 – paragraph 4 – point b
Article 36 – paragraph 4 – point b
(b) fishermen who own the gear, instruments or systems to be replaced and who have worked on board of a Union fishing vessel for at least 60 days during the two years preceding the date of submission of the application;
Amendment 1348 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 38 – paragraph 1 – point e
Article 38 – paragraph 1 – point e
(e) identification, classification, selection, management, restoration and monitoring of marine protected areas in view of the implementation of the spatial protection measures referred to in Article 13(4) of the European Parliament and Council Directive 2008/56/EC;
Amendment 1352 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 38 – paragraph 1 – point e a (new)
Article 38 – paragraph 1 – point e a (new)
ea. In order to secure the conservation of living aquatic resources and marine ecosystems, and as part of a precautionary approach, Member States shall establish a coherent network of fish stock recovery areas in which all fishing activities are prohibited, including in particular areas important for fish reproduction. Member States shall identify and designate the areas that are necessary to establish a coherent network of fish stock recovery areas, together with the scientific community, and producer organization representatives of the fishermen concerned and in concertation with the Advisory Council.
Amendment 1355 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 38 – paragraph 1 – point f
Article 38 – paragraph 1 – point f
(f) the participation in other actions aimed at maintaining and enhancing biodiversity and ecosystem services within the framework for EU action in the field of marine environment policy, such as the restoration of specific marine and coastal habitats in support of sustainable fish stocks.
Amendment 1478 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 41 a (new)
Article 41 a (new)
Article 41 a Protection of maritime heritage 1. In order to support and promote traditional maritime crafts related to fisheries and preserve or maintain operational the vessels that pertain to the protection of the maritime heritage of a Member State, the EMFF may support: (a) training and investments for the support of traditional shipyards and traditional maritime crafts; (b) investments onboard aimed at restoring traditional wooden fishing vessels without increasing the fishing capacity of the vessel; (c) Investments for the safekeeping and maintenance of traditional fishing vessels that pertain to the protection of maritime heritage and have been decommissioned. 2. Support shall only be granted to the owners of shipyards and fishing vessels and not more than once during the programming period for the same fishing vessel. 3. Member States shall ensure that vessels receiving support under paragraph 1 (b) continue to operate.
Amendment 1548 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 45 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 45 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) developing or introducing in the market new or substantially improved products compared to the state of art, including native species with good market potential, new or improved processes, new or improved management and organisation systems.
Amendment 1613 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 47 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 47 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) diversification of the income of aquaculture enterprises through the development of new native aquaculture species with good market and environmental prospects;
Amendment 1646 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 48 – paragraph 3
Article 48 – paragraph 3
3. Support under paragraph (1)(a) shall only be granted to public law bodies selected to set up the farm advisory services. Support under paragraph (1)(b) shall only be granted to aquaculture SMEs or aquaculture producer's organisations or industry associations.
Amendment 1689 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 51 – paragraph 1
Article 51 – paragraph 1
1. In order to foster entrepreneurship in aquaculture, the EMFF may support the setting up of aquaculture enterprises by new starting farmers, with particular focus on the entry of micro enterprises, young farmers and female entrepreneurs.
Amendment 1694 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 51 – paragraph 2 – point -a (new)
Article 51 – paragraph 2 – point -a (new)
(-a) primarily develop the aquaculture of herbivorous species, producing food for human consumption;
Amendment 1695 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 51 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 51 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) possess adequate professional skills and competence, that is, possess a professional qualification recognised under the EQF (European Qualification Framework) system;
Amendment 1716 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 52 – paragraph 1 – point e
Article 52 – paragraph 1 – point e
(e) the restoration of existing aquaculture ponds or lagoons and connected habitats, through removal of silt, or possible measures aimed at the prevention of silt deposition.
Amendment 1741 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 54 – paragraph 1 – point c
Article 54 – paragraph 1 – point c
(c) forms of extensive aquaculture, including forms of aquaculture in wetlands, enabling conservation and improvement of the environment, biodiversity, and management of the landscape and traditional features of aquaculture zones.
Amendment 1768 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 56 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 56 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) the development of general and species specific best practices or codes of conducts on bio-security or on, animal health and animal welfare needs in aquaculture;
Amendment 1769 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 56 – paragraph 1 – point c
Article 56 – paragraph 1 – point c
(c) increasing the availability of veterinary medicines, including vaccines, for its use in aquaculture and promoting appropriate use of such medicines through the commissioning of pharmaceutical studies and the dissemination and exchange of information.
Amendment 1791 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 57 – paragraph 1 – point d a (new)
Article 57 – paragraph 1 – point d a (new)
(d a) environmental pollution
Amendment 1832 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 61 – paragraph 1
Article 61 – paragraph 1
1. For the purposes of the EMFF, the integrated local development strategy referred to in Article 28(1)(c) of [Regulation (EU) No […] laying down Common Provisions] shall be based on the interaction and consultation between actors and projects of different sectors of the local economy, in particular the fisheries and aquaculture sectors;, and in this regard, Regional Advisory Councils should be consulted.
Amendment 1861 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 63 – paragraph 2
Article 63 – paragraph 2
2. Local action groups may request the payment of an advance from the competent paying agency if such possibility is provided for in the operational programme. The amount of the advances shall not exceed 50% of the public support related to the running costs.
Amendment 2140 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 81 – paragraph 1 – point a – point ii a (new)
Article 81 – paragraph 1 – point a – point ii a (new)
(iia) in order to improve both cooperation with neighbouring countries and the management of shared stocks, sustainable fisheries cooperation agreements shall be concluded with these countries; these cooperation agreements shall aim not at obtaining fishing rights for EU vessels but at achieving a situation where the EU could provide funding and technical support with the aim of attaining comparable sustainable management rules as the EU in the third partner country;
Amendment 2143 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 81 – paragraph 1 – point a – point iii
Article 81 – paragraph 1 – point a – point iii
(iii) promoting cross-sectoral cooperation platforms and networks, including representatives of public authorities, regional and local authorities, industry, the tourism sector, research stakeholders, citizens, civil society organisations and the social partners, in particular in the framework of sea-basin strategies;
Amendment 2155 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 81 – paragraph 1 – point d
Article 81 – paragraph 1 – point d
(d) promoting the protection of the marine environment, in particular its biodiversity and marine protected areas such as Natura 2000 sites, and the sustainable use of marine and coastal resources, and to further define the boundaries of the sustainability of human activities that have an impact on the marine environment, in parpplying the ecosystem-based approach, with reference to the management of human activities, in line with the objective of good environmental status sticpular in the framework ofted by the Marine Strategy Framework Directive.
Amendment 2165 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 82 – paragraph 1 – point f a (new)
Article 82 – paragraph 1 – point f a (new)
(fa) training projects for the development of knowledge, professional qualifications and measures aimed at promoting professional development in the maritime sector
Amendment 2167 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 82 – paragraph 1 – point f b (new)
Article 82 – paragraph 1 – point f b (new)
(fb) provide/identify suitable instruments for integrated coastal zone management, maritime spatial planning and the management of resources shared at sea- basin level
Amendment 2170 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 82 – paragraph 2 – point b
Article 82 – paragraph 2 – point b
(b) activities of coordination and cooperation among Member States and, where appropriate, between Member States and regions, to develop maritime spatial planning and integrated coastal zone management, including expenditure related to systems and practices of data sharing and monitoring, evaluation activities, the setting up and running of networks of experts, and the setting up of a programme aiming at building capacity for Member States to implement maritime spatial planning;
Amendment 2174 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 84 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 84 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) specific control and enforcement measures under CFP;, including workplace inspections