# Management of the fishing fleets in the outermost regions

European Parliament procedure 2016/2016(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee BUDG / PECH / REGI). Stage: Procedure completed. 232 committee amendments tabled by 35 Members between 2016-12-12 and 2017-02-06.

## What the amendments focus on

The dossier concerns management of fishing fleets in the outermost regions (ORs). Amendments cite the Common Fisheries Policy and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund, calling for aid for renovation, upgrading or replacement of small-scale and ageing fleets, improved safety, easier access to funding and credit, and simplified rules; they reference Article 349 TFEU, food security, additional-cost compensation, and a POSEI-model fund for fisheries after 2020.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofia RIBEIRO | Portugal | PPE | 73 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124733.md |
| Maurice PONGA | France | PPE | 52 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96931.md |
| Younous OMARJEE | France | GUE/NGL | 50 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/30482.md |
| Cláudia MONTEIRO DE AGUIAR | Portugal | PPE | 43 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124734.md |
| Louis-Joseph MANSCOUR | France | S&D | 41 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124725.md |
| Gabriel MATO | Spain | PPE | 40 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96936.md |
| Isabelle THOMAS | France | S&D | 36 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/114279.md |
| Alain CADEC | France | PPE | 33 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96849.md |
| Nicola CAPUTO | Italy | S&D | 31 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124851.md |
| Renata BRIANO | Italy | S&D | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124787.md |
| Ricardo SERRÃO SANTOS | Portugal | S&D | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124741.md |
| João FERREIRA | Portugal | GUE/NGL | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96706.md |
| Liliana RODRIGUES | Portugal | S&D | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125099.md |
| Ulrike RODUST | Germany | S&D | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/93624.md |
| José BLANCO LÓPEZ | Spain | S&D | 13 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125044.md |

## Official source documents

- PE594.122: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/REGI-AM-594122_EN.pdf
- PE597.715: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/BUDG-AM-597715_EN.pdf
- PE599.497: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PECH-AM-599497_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2016-2016-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2016-2016-INI.json

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