# Pesticides: framework for Community action to achieve a sustainable use of pesticides

European Parliament procedure 2006/0132(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 6th term, committee ENVI). Stage: Procedure completed. 96 committee amendments tabled by 15 Members between 2008-10-24 and 2008-10-24.

## What the amendments focus on

A legislative file establishing a framework for Community action to achieve the sustainable use of pesticides. The amendments address National Action Plans setting quantitative targets and timetables to reduce pesticide use and risks, informing the public on health and environmental risks, restrictions on aerial spraying and use in sensitive areas such as Natura 2000 sites, Integrated Pest Management, the precautionary principle, and fiscal measures to encourage less harmful pesticides.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto MUSACCHIO | Italy | GUE/NGL | 46 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28977.md |
| Hiltrud BREYER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 44 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1059.md |
| Margrete AUKEN | Denmark | Verts/ALE | 44 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28161.md |
| Dan JØRGENSEN | Denmark | S&D | 42 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28156.md |
| Caroline LUCAS | United Kingdom | Verts/ALE | 33 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4524.md |
| Anne FERREIRA | France | PSE | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/5735.md |
| Anne LAPERROUZE | France | ALDE | 13 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28209.md |
| Péter OLAJOS | Hungary | PPE-DE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28636.md |
| Åsa WESTLUND | Sweden | S&D | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28130.md |
| Ambroise GUELLEC | France | PPE-DE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28194.md |
| Erna HENNICOT-SCHOEPGES | Luxembourg | PPE-DE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/29019.md |
| Kathy SINNOTT | Ireland | IND/DEM | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28119.md |
| Evangelia TZAMPAZI | Greece | PSE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28581.md |
| Gyula HEGYI | Hungary | PSE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23806.md |
| Inés AYALA SENDER | Spain | S&D | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28292.md |

## Official source documents

- PE412.112: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-412.112+02+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2006-0132-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2006-0132-COD.json

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