# Strategy for the outermost regions: achievements and future prospects

European Parliament procedure 2008/2010(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 6th term, committee PECH / REGI). Stage: Procedure completed. 77 committee amendments tabled by 10 Members between 2008-03-07 and 2008-03-12.

## What the amendments focus on

An own-initiative report on the strategy for the outermost regions: achievements and future prospects. Amendments rework recitals on the outermost regions (the Azores, Canaries, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Madeira, Martinique, Reunion), their handicaps and links to agriculture, fisheries and tourism, addressing the Structural Funds, ERDF, the POSEI schemes, the sugar, rum and banana sectors, EPA negotiations with ACP countries, regional languages such as creole, space research at Kourou, biodiversity and immigration pressure.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro GUERREIRO | Portugal | GUE/NGL | 27 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/31123.md |
| Madeleine JOUYE DE GRANDMAISON | France | GUE/NGL | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/39629.md |
| Elisabeth SCHROEDTER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1933.md |
| Gisela KALLENBACH | Germany | Verts/ALE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28236.md |
| Margie SUDRE | France | PPE-DE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4340.md |
| Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ | Spain | S&D | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28298.md |
| Emanuel Jardim FERNANDES | Portugal | PSE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28318.md |
| Manuel MEDINA ORTEGA | Spain | PSE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1337.md |
| Duarte FREITAS | Portugal | PPE-DE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28403.md |
| Jean Marie BEAUPUY | France | ALDE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28205.md |

## Official source documents

- PE402.891: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-402.891+02+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE404.407: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-404.407+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2008-2010-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2008-2010-INI.json

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