# Community Tobacco Fund: transfer of tobacco aid (2008 and 2009) and financing of the Fund

European Parliament procedure 2008/0020(CNS) (CNS - Consultation procedure, 6th term, committee AGRI). Stage: Procedure completed. 3 committee amendments tabled by 1 Members between 2008-04-03 and 2008-04-03.

## What the amendments focus on

The dossier concerns the Community Tobacco Fund, the transfer of tobacco aid for 2008 and 2009 and the Fund's financing. The amendments reference the regulation on direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy, note that tobacco growing is important in certain EU regions with few alternative sources of employment, and address maintaining aid for farmers producing tobacco.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ioannis GKLAVAKIS | Greece | PPE-DE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28570.md |

## Official source documents

- PE404.535: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-404.535+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2008-0020-CNS · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2008-0020-CNS.json

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