The European Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture has submitted 216 amendments to the draft resolution on the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) ‘End the Cage Age’. This ECI, registered by the European Commission, calls for the end of cages used for farm animals (see EUROPE B12089A11).
MEPs were rather supportive of this ECI (see EUROPE B12699A12).
Several amendments to their draft resolution call for a revision of the 1998 directive concerning the protection of animals so...