The European Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture adopted its position on the revision of the Plant Health Law on Tuesday 13 February, including provisions for the creation of an EU Plant Health Emergency Team to help Member States prevent the accidental import of harmful organisms in plants.
The report by Clara Aguilera (S&D, Spanish) amending the European Commission’s proposal was adopted with 36 votes in favour, 1 against and 1 abstention. Among other things, the proposal aims...