# 2020 discharge: European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)

European Parliament procedure 2021/2128(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 9th term, committee ENVI). Stage: Procedure completed. 42 committee amendments tabled by 6 Members between 2021-12-08 and 2021-12-08.

## What the amendments focus on

The dossier is the 2020 discharge for the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). Amendments revise paragraphs on the Authority's contribution to food and feed safety and animal welfare, its budget, the independence policy and cooling-off period for experts, transparency towards stakeholders, the risk assessment of genetically modified crops and pesticides including glyphosate, new approach methodologies and artificial intelligence to avoid animal testing, antimicrobial resistance, and novel foods.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anja HAZEKAMP | Netherlands | GUE/NGL | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125023.md |
| Mick WALLACE | Ireland | GUE/NGL | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197817.md |
| Michèle RIVASI | France | Verts/ALE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96743.md |
| Stanislav POLČÁK | Czechia | PPE | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124704.md |
| Monika BEŇOVÁ | Slovakia | NI | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23868.md |
| Alexandr VONDRA | Czechia | ECR | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197537.md |

## Official source documents

- PE700.601: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/ENVI-AM-700601_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2021-2128-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2021-2128-DEC.json

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