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Community action in relation to whaling

2008/2101(INI)·6th term·ENVI / PECH·INI - Own-initiative procedure·CompletedProcedure completed
Subjects: Fisheries policy · Protection of natural resources: fauna, flora, nature, wildlife, countryside; biodiversity
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): ATTWOOLL Elspeth (ALDE)
Summary

An own-initiative report on Community action in relation to whaling. The amendments support maintaining the IWC moratorium on commercial whaling and the ban on international trade in whale products, address special-permit and aboriginal subsistence whaling under IWC Scientific Committee quotas, marine protected areas, animal-welfare and humane-killing concerns, and threats such as bycatch, ship strikes, pollution and underwater noise.

Procedure timeline

  1. Committee amendments tabled
    20 Oct 2008 – 18 Nov 2008
  2. Procedure completed
34
Amendments
distinct, in window
6
Members
tabled at least one
2
Committee(s)
20 Oct 2008 – 18 Nov 2008
Dates

Official amendment documents

PE414.184 ↗PE415.183 ↗

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Members who amended this procedure

6 Members · by amendment count
1🇵🇹
Paulo CASACA
PSE · Portugal
15(15 solo)
2🇸🇪
Carl SCHLYTER
Greens / EFA · Sweden
7(7 solo)
3🇸🇮
Mojca DRČAR MURKO
ALDE · Slovenia
4(4 solo)
4🇬🇧
Elspeth ATTWOOLL
ALDE · United Kingdom
3(3 solo)
5🇷🇴
Daciana Octavia SÂRBU
Socialists & Democrats · Romania
3(3 solo)
6🇵🇹
Duarte FREITAS
PPE-DE · Portugal
2(2 solo)

The amendments, in full text

34 amendments

Every amendment as tabled — original text, proposed change and justification, with a link to the official PDF.

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