Procedure

EU/Central America Association Agreement: implementation of the bilateral safeguard clause and the stabilisation mechanism for bananas

2011/0263(COD)·7th term·AGRI / INTA·COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)·CompletedProcedure completed
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): LEICHTFRIED Jörg (S&D)
Summary

Legislative proposal implementing the bilateral safeguard clause and the banana stabilisation mechanism of the EU/Central America Association Agreement. Amendments add provisions on monitoring import and export statistics of Central American products including bananas, initiating safeguard investigations, protecting the Union's outermost regions under Article 349 TFEU, annual Commission reporting, defining 'serious deterioration', referencing International Labour Organization standards, and trigger import volumes.

Procedure timeline

  1. Committee amendments tabled
    6 Mar 2012 – 16 Apr 2012
  2. Procedure completed
30
Amendments
distinct, in window
14
Members
tabled at least one
2
Committee(s)
6 Mar 2012 – 16 Apr 2012
Dates

Official amendment documents