Bluefin Tuna Catch Documentation Programme

by name voted on 21.11.2023

Summary

A new regulation establishing an electronic documentation system (eBCD) to track bluefin tuna catches and trades, ensuring compliance with international conservation standards.

9 21.11.2023

Other

trade

fisheries

environment

public administration

international relations

Key points

Implementation of an electronic documentation system to track the catch and subsequent trade of bluefin tuna.
Provision for using paper documents as a backup in the event of technical difficulties with the electronic system.
Empowerment of the Commission to swiftly update technical rules based on international recommendations.
Requirement for Member States to provide annual reports to the Commission regarding tuna catch data.

Vote

PPE

S&D

Renew

Verts/ALE

ECR

ID

NI

The Left

Total

Speeches

6 Speeches in total

Pro

Contra

Evelyn REGNER

S&D

0:49 min

18. Voting session

Roberta METSOLA

Roberta METSOLA

PPE

3:37 min

2. Announcement of voting results

Documents (PDFs)

DRAFT REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a catch documentation programme for bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) and repealing Regulation (EU) No 640/2010 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a catch documentation programme for bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) and repealing Regulation (EU) No 640/2010 Catch documentation programme for bluefin tuna ***I Catch documentation programme for bluefin tuna

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