# Protective measures against pests of plants: multiannual survey programmes, notifications concerning the presence of regulated non-quarantine pests, temporary derogations from import prohibitions and special import requirements and establishment of procedures for granting them, temporary import requirements for high risk plants, plant products and other objects, establishment of procedures for the listing of high risk plants, content of phytosanitary certificates, use of plant passports and certain reporting requirements for demarcated areas and surveys of pest

European Parliament procedure 2023/0378(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 9th term, committee AGRI). Stage: Procedure completed. 36 committee amendments tabled by 9 Members between 2024-01-29 and 2024-01-29.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns protective measures against pests of plants, covering survey programmes, notifications, import requirements, plant passports and reporting requirements. Amendments streamline and digitalise reporting, require immediate notification of demarcated areas, and create a Union Plant Health Emergency Team to assist Member States during outbreaks. They address multiannual survey programmes, contingency plans, post-outbreak rehabilitation, EFSA's role, high-risk plants, and plant-passport exceptions for distance sales and conservation seed.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel BUDA | Romania | PPE | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125012.md |
| Thomas WAITZ | Austria | Verts/ALE | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/190464.md |
| Clara AGUILERA | Spain | S&D | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125045.md |
| Dan-Ştefan MOTREANU | Romania | PPE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197647.md |
| Ulrike MÜLLER | Germany | RE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124862.md |
| Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ | Czechia | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124710.md |
| Veronika VRECIONOVÁ | Czechia | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197552.md |
| Martin HLAVÁČEK | Czechia | RE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197526.md |
| Bert-Jan RUISSEN | Netherlands | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197773.md |

## Official source documents

- PE758.057: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AGRI-AM-758057_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2023-0378-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2023-0378-COD.json

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