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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11690

16 December 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 37
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Plants
Parliament calls for stricter rules to protect citrus fruit
Brussels, 15/12/2016 (Agence Europe)

In Strasbourg, on Thursday 15 December, the European Parliament called for planned measures to be toughened to prevent new plant pests which attack citrus trees and fruit from entering the EU.

In adopting a resolution tabled by the Parliament’s own agriculture committee (by 463 votes to 168, with 3 abstentions), MEPs called on the Commission to amend its implementing act (directive) on protective measures against the introduction of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against...

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