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rdf:type	lpv_eu:Speech2
dcterms:Date	"2005-06-09"^^xsd:date2
dcterms:Is Part Of	lp_eu:Sustainable exploitation of Mediterranean fishery resources2
dcterms:Language	"it"^^xsd:language2
lpv:document identification number	"en.20050609.5.4-019"2
lpv:hasSubsequent	lp_eu:2005-06-09-Speech-4-0202
lpv:speaker	lp:Luca Romagnoli2
lpv:spokenAs	member; Delegation for relations with Mercosur (2004-09-15--2007-03-13)3 member; NA (2004-07-20--2007-01-14)3 member; TRAN (2004-07-21--2007-01-14)3 substitute; EMPL (2004-07-27--2007-01-14)3 unknown; Movimento Sociale Fiamma tricolore (2004-07-20--2009-07-13)3
lpv:translated text	"Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, fishing is nothing short of essential for the survival of the human race: more than one billion people live on animal protein or its by-products. As regards catch potential, according to the experts, we are reaching the limit and it is therefore right that the European Parliament and the Commission are attempting to put a limit on fishing, to manage catches in a sustainable way and to stamp out destructive forms of fishing. Fishing and aquaculture, however, represent one of the principal activities of the Union. The European fisheries market is ranked third in the world after China and Peru. In France, Greece, Italy and Spain approximately 100 000 fishermen and tens of thousands of fishing vessels are involved in the fisheries sector. The European fleet – which is an artisanal fleet, as the statistical data show – consists primarily of vessels lighter than 10 tonnes. The essentially artisanal character of our fleet and our fishermen is therefore obvious. Citizens thus expect the European Parliament and the Commission to strike a balanced position, reconciling economic and ecological needs. Similarly, the protection of fish stocks must be more strictly based on scientific information than is the case at present, but we must also actively involve fishermen in the management of fishery resources and liaise with the environmental world in order to raise awareness and call attention to employment issues. We therefore call for the gradual application of the new regulations. Mrs Fraga Estévez’s report, on the whole, puts ..."@en1
lpv:unclassifiedMetadata	"(The President cut off the speaker)"1 "inter alia"1

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