# Official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products

European Parliament procedure 2013/0140(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 7th term, committee AGRI / ENVI). Stage: Procedure completed. 1,309 committee amendments tabled by 53 Members between 2013-11-11 and 2014-01-10.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns official controls and other official activities to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products. The amendments address the issuing of official certificates, requirements that certifying officers and reference laboratories be independent and free from conflict of interest, and the Commission's designation of European Union reference laboratories and reference centres.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilar AYUSO | Spain | PPE | 349 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4319.md |
| Esther HERRANZ GARCÍA | Spain | PPE | 348 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/22418.md |
| Horst SCHNELLHARDT | Germany | PPE | 173 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1930.md |
| Bart STAES | Belgium | Verts/ALE | 167 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4751.md |
| María Auxiliadora CORREA ZAMORA | Spain | PPE | 145 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/111496.md |
| Julie GIRLING | United Kingdom | PPE | 79 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96956.md |
| Ewald STADLER | Austria | NI | 73 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/111026.md |
| Martina ANDERSON | United Kingdom | GUE/NGL | 47 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/113959.md |
| Jolanta Emilia HIBNER | Poland | PPE | 47 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96753.md |
| Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ | Spain | S&D | 38 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28298.md |
| Christel SCHALDEMOSE | Denmark | S&D | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/37312.md |
| Richard SEEBER | Austria | PPE | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28252.md |
| Elisabeth KÖSTINGER | Austria | PPE | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96882.md |
| Karin KADENBACH | Austria | S&D | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97014.md |
| Martin HÄUSLING | Germany | Verts/ALE | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96752.md |

## Official source documents

- PE514.763: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-514.763+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE526.075: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-526.075+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE526.076: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-526.076+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE526.077: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-526.077+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE526.078: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-526.078+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE526.079: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-526.079+03+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2013-0140-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2013-0140-COD.json

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