Procedure
Common agricultural policy CAP: support schemes for farmers
Subjects: Support for producers and premiums
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): CAPOULAS SANTOS Luis Manuel (PSE)
Summary
A Council proposal on the common agricultural policy support schemes for farmers. The amendments set progressive reductions of direct payments above defined euro thresholds, allow Member States to use shares of their national ceilings for specific or integrated support, target sectors such as dairy, rice, beef, sheep and goat, and establish contributions to insurance premiums and mutual funds compensating losses from adverse climatic events and animal or plant disease.
Procedure timeline
- Committee amendments tabled24 Jul 2008 – 2 Oct 2008
- Procedure completed
777
Amendments
distinct, in window
72
Members
tabled at least one
4
Committees
24 Jul 2008 – 2 Oct 2008
Dates
Official amendment documents
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Members who amended this procedure
72 Members · by amendment count1
Jan MULDER
ALDE · 🇳🇱 Netherlands
66(16 solo)
2María Isabel SALINAS GARCÍA
PSE · 🇪🇸 Spain
59(11 solo)
3Rosa MIGUÉLEZ RAMOS
PSE · 🇪🇸 Spain
50(2 solo)
4Niels BUSK
ALDE · 🇩🇰 Denmark
50
5Alejandro CERCAS
Socialists & Democrats · 🇪🇸 Spain
49
6Alyn SMITH
Greens / EFA · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
44(23 solo)
7Luis Manuel CAPOULAS SANTOS
Socialists & Democrats · 🇵🇹 Portugal
41(41 solo)
8Witold TOMCZAK
IND/DEM · 🇵🇱 Poland
38
9Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI
European Conservatives & Reformists · 🇵🇱 Poland
38
10Zdzisław Zbigniew PODKAŃSKI
UEN · 🇵🇱 Poland
38
11Gintaras DIDŽIOKAS
UEN · 🇱🇹 Lithuania
38
12Andrzej Tomasz ZAPAŁOWSKI
UEN · 🇵🇱 Poland
37
13Neil PARISH
PPE-DE · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
34(13 solo)
14Friedrich-Wilhelm GRAEFE zu BARINGDORF
Greens / EFA · 🇩🇪 Germany
33(12 solo)
15Katerina BATZELI
PSE · 🇬🇷 Greece
30(30 solo)
16Constantin DUMITRIU
PPE-DE · 🇷🇴 Romania
29(29 solo)
17Esther HERRANZ GARCÍA
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇪🇸 Spain
27
18Astrid LULLING
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇱🇺 Luxembourg
26(26 solo)
19Pilar AYUSO
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇪🇸 Spain
26
20Ilda FIGUEIREDO
The Left (GUE/NGL) · 🇵🇹 Portugal
24(24 solo)
21Elisabeth JEGGLE
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
23(16 solo)
22Carmen FRAGA ESTÉVEZ
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇪🇸 Spain
23
23Inés AYALA SENDER
Socialists & Democrats · 🇪🇸 Spain
23(23 solo)
24Brian SIMPSON
Socialists & Democrats · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
22
25Lily JACOBS
PSE · 🇳🇱 Netherlands
22(1 solo)
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