# Impact of international trade and the EU’s trade policies on global value chains

European Parliament procedure 2016/2301(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee AFET / DEVE / FEMM / INTA). Stage: Procedure completed. 437 committee amendments tabled by 51 Members between 2017-03-27 and 2017-06-07.

## What the amendments focus on

The dossier examines the impact of international trade and EU trade policy on global value chains. Amendments call for ratification of ILO conventions, the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, an EU-wide due diligence system, a binding UN treaty, action against child and forced labour, and GSP/GSP+ preferences linked to labour and human rights standards.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando RUAS | Portugal | PPE | 42 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124730.md |
| Dita CHARANZOVÁ | Czechia | RE | 38 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124708.md |
| Jude KIRTON-DARLING | United Kingdom | S&D | 35 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124953.md |
| Adam SZEJNFELD | Poland | PPE | 34 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124890.md |
| Agnes JONGERIUS | Netherlands | S&D | 32 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125021.md |
| Christofer FJELLNER | Sweden | PPE | 29 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28126.md |
| Emmanuel MAUREL | France | GUE/NGL | 27 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/24505.md |
| Judith SARGENTINI | Netherlands | Verts/ALE | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96815.md |
| Karoline GRASWANDER-HAINZ | Austria | S&D | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/133316.md |
| Ignazio CORRAO | Italy | Verts/ALE | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124856.md |
| Lola SÁNCHEZ CALDENTEY | Spain | GUE/NGL | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125035.md |
| Helmut SCHOLZ | Germany | GUE/NGL | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96646.md |
| Anne-Marie MINEUR | Netherlands | GUE/NGL | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125037.md |
| Jan ZAHRADIL | Czechia | ECR | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23712.md |
| Sander LOONES | Belgium | ECR | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/128717.md |

## Official source documents

- PE602.720: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/DEVE-AM-602720_EN.pdf
- PE603.105: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AFET-AM-603105_EN.pdf
- PE604.548: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/FEMM-AM-604548_EN.pdf
- PE606.024: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/INTA-AM-606024_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2016-2301-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2016-2301-INI.json

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