# Support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD)

European Parliament procedure 2008/0105(CNS) (CNS - Consultation procedure, 6th term, committee AGRI / REGI). Stage: Procedure completed. 55 committee amendments tabled by 21 Members between 2008-08-18 and 2008-10-02.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development. The amendments revise recitals and provisions on new priorities identified in the CAP reform such as climate change, renewable energies, water management and biodiversity, modulation of funds, national strategy plans and rural development programmes, EAFRD co-financing rates, links with Structural Funds, milk quotas, and animal welfare.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friedrich-Wilhelm GRAEFE zu BARINGDORF | Germany | Verts/ALE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1040.md |
| Agnes SCHIERHUBER | Austria | PPE-DE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2209.md |
| Neil PARISH | United Kingdom | PPE-DE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4528.md |
| María Isabel SALINAS GARCÍA | Spain | PSE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28361.md |
| Markus PIEPER | Germany | PPE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28224.md |
| Elisabeth JEGGLE | Germany | PPE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4271.md |
| Stéphane LE FOLL | France | S&D | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28162.md |
| Luis Manuel CAPOULAS SANTOS | Portugal | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28311.md |
| Esther DE LANGE | Netherlands | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/38398.md |
| Lily JACOBS | Netherlands | PSE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/39094.md |
| Czesław Adam SIEKIERSKI | Poland | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23787.md |
| Heinz KINDERMANN | Germany | PSE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1905.md |
| Lutz GOEPEL | Germany | PPE-DE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1845.md |
| Vincenzo AITA | Italy | GUE/NGL | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/36583.md |
| Rosa MIGUÉLEZ RAMOS | Spain | PSE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4349.md |

## Official source documents

- PE409.767: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-409.767+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE412.016: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-412.016+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE413.986: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-413.986+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2008-0105-CNS · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2008-0105-CNS.json

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