Below you will find all recent parliament questions related to animal welfare.
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August 2010
Bluefin tuna, illegal fishing and flags of convenience by Daciana Octavia Sârbu (S&D)
Fishing of red tuna by Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
The British dairy farmer, animal welfare and wasted energy resources by Nick Griffin (NI)
Effectiveness of European policies on biodiversity by Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE)
Bluefin tuna by Guido Milana (S&D)
The Commission's opinion of the ‘Rapa das Bestas’ by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
Europeans and agriculture by Christophe Béchu (PPE)
Damage caused by wildlife (Italy) by Mario Mauro (PPE)
Sectoral policies for biodiversity by Daciana Octavia Sârbu (S&D)
Trade in agrifood products within the EU and to non-Member States by Georgios Papastamkos (PPE)
Bee mortality and its consequences by Filip Kaczmarek (PPE)
Italian fishing at risk by Oreste Rossi (EFD)
Proposed prohibition of anticoagulant rodent controls by John Bufton (EFD)
Ban on keeping hens in conventional batteries from 2012 by Peter Jahr (PPE)
Position of the EU on the threat of lifting the international moratorium on whaling by Kriton Arsenis (S&D)
Slaughter of dogs in Romania by Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Voting rights of Member States at the CITES biodiversity conference in Doha, 2010 by Daciana Octavia Sârbu (S&D)
Trade negotiations between the EU and Mercosur by Giancarlo Scottà (EFD)
Animal testing: Erythropoietin by Brian Simpson (S&D)
Animal testing: Tetanus by Brian Simpson (S&D)
Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006: minimum mesh sizes of fishing nets by Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) and Raffaele Baldassarre (PPE)
Televised bullfighting during children's viewing hours by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
New Canary Islands catalogue of endangered species by Willy Meyer (GUE/NGL)
Biodiversity in the EU by Dan Jørgensen (S&D)
Use of non-human primates in space research in the EU by Sirpa Pietikäinen (PPE)
Early end to the bluefin tuna fishing season in the Mediterranean by Alain Cadec (PPE)
Failure to implement Directive 97/49/EC in some parts of the Spanish state; insufficient classification of Special Protection Areas for Birds by Ramon Tremosa i Balcells (ALDE)
International trade and resistance to antibiotics by Rareş-Lucian Niculescu (PPE)
Laying Hens Directive by Chris Davies (ALDE)
EU imports of fish and aquaculture products by Ioannis A. Tsoukalas (PPE) and Georgios Papastamkos (PPE)
Illegal fishing methods by Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE)
Castration of slaughter pigs by Dan Jørgensen (S&D)
Hunting and trapping in Malta by John Attard-Montalto (S&D)
Hunting and trapping in Malta (II) by John Attard-Montalto (S&D) and Véronique Mathieu (PPE)
July 2010
Direct payments to farmers by Rareş-Lucian Niculescu (PPE)
Animal welfare inspection in Greece by Theodoros Skylakakis (PPE)
The movement of animals in Ireland by Bairbre de Brún (GUE/NGL)
CITES and EU decision-making by Carl Schlyter (Verts/ALE)
Low-capacity slaughterhouses and cutting plants and situation regarding agri-tourism by Giancarlo Scottà (EFD)
Protection of the brown bear in Bulgaria by Sandrine Bélier (Verts/ALE) and Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE)
Decline in birdlife in the Tøndermarsken Natura 2000 reserve by Dan Jørgensen (S&D)
Animal welfare inspection in Greece by Theodoros Skylakakis (PPE)
Canine euthanasia bill by Daciana Octavia Sârbu (S&D)
Plan of action for sharks by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
Export of breeding cattle from the EU by David Martin (S&D)
Habitats Directive — Sruwaddacon estuary by Joe Higgins (GUE/NGL)
European red squirrel in danger of extinction by Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Protecting bluefin tuna and tuna fishers by Jean-Luc Mélenchon (GUE/NGL)
Requirement for sows to be untethered from 2013 by Bendt Bendtsen (PPE)
Food supply chain by Mairead McGuinness (PPE)
June 2010
Resumption of trade negotiations with the Mercosur countries by Czesław Adam Siekierski (PPE)
Mortality rate for piglets in agriculture by Dan Jørgensen (S&D)
Hydraulic hook-and-line fishing by João Ferreira (GUE/NGL)
Community imports of birds other than poultry by Sergio Berlato (PPE)
Legal action to curb wolf poaching in Finland by Satu Hassi (Verts/ALE) and Sirpa Pietikäinen (PPE)
Implementation of hen welfare legislation by Struan Stevenson (ECR)
Export of breeding cattle from the EU by David Martin (S&D)
Bullfighting subsidies by Emma McClarkin (ECR)
Alternatives to animal testing by Tadeusz Cymański (ECR)
Black market trade in dog meat by Syed Kamall (ECR)
Protection of sharks by Nessa Childers (S&D)
Soil and marine pollution in a protected area coming from a pig farm by Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE)
Trade in ivory by Nuno Melo (PPE)
Woodcock shooting by Françoise Grossetête (PPE)
Icelandic whaling practices by Emma McClarkin (ECR)
Engine power of fishing vessels in the flatfish protection area by Britta Reimers (ALDE)
CITES Convention — meeting in Qatar by Nuno Melo (PPE)
Harmonisation of legislation on animal protection and welfare by Daciana Octavia Sârbu (S&D)
Birds and Habitats Directives by Kathleen Van Brempt (S&D)
Implementation of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 on animal by-products by Diogo Feio (PPE)
Redhibitory defects in equine sales and trade by Frédérique Ries (ALDE)
Laying Hens Directive by Chris Davies (ALDE)
Trafficking of animals within the Community by Marek Henryk Migalski (ECR)
Hunting of birds (quail and turtle doves) in Malta by Judith A. Merkies (S&D)
Destruction of natural habitats and biodiversity in the municipality of Palau-solità i Plegamans: follow-up to Written Question E‑5892/09 by Ramon Tremosa i Balcells (ALDE)
Implementation of CAP ‘health check’ by Georgios Papastamkos (PPE)
Irish Government derogations to the Habitats Directive by Alan Kelly (S&D)
Inspections of tuna processing plants in Thailand by Carmen Fraga Estévez (PPE)
Inspections of canned fish imported from third countries by Izaskun Bilbao Barandica (ALDE)
The costs of REACH by Marta Andreasen (EFD)
Illegal shooting of migratory birds in Malta by Emma McClarkin (ECR)
Bees and genetically modified organisms by Daciana Octavia Sârbu (S&D)
Illegal hunting in Malta by Nuno Melo (PPE)
Less meat = less heat by Diogo Feio (PPE)
Protection of wild shellfish in Ireland by Joe Higgins (GUE/NGL)
In this section you will find older parliamentary questions
May 2010
Wood pigeon hunting in Flanders by Kathleen Van Brempt (S&D)
Project to pipe water from the river Segura and its effect on species protected under the Habitats Directive (Murcia, Spain) by Willy Meyer (GUE/NGL)
Follow-up question to answer to Question E‑3826/09 concerning pre-registration under REACH by Eija-Riitta Korhola (PPE)
The European citizens' initiative by Kathleen Van Brempt (S&D)
1997 baseline maps in relation to Article 17 of the Habitats Directive by Marian Harkin (ALDE)
Including bluefin tuna in CITES Appendix 1 by Izaskun Bilbao Barandica (ALDE)
Transportation of breeding cattle by Nessa Childers (S&D)
Chinese mitten crabs and other alien species in the River Thames by Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR)
Swordfish and albacore fishing by Crescenzio Rivellini (PPE)
Fisheries — bluefin tuna by Christine De Veyrac (PPE)
CITES and auctions of African elephant ivory by Charles Tannock (ECR) and Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR)
Positive list for animals by Frieda Brepoels (Verts/ALE)
Situation of the mink in Europe and its use in the fur trade by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
Commission's inadequate answer to question concerning ‘ECHA list of chemicals and why this is considered incomplete’ by Morten Messerschmidt (EFD)
Bluefin tuna fishing by David Casa (PPE)
Illegal trade in domestic animals in Greeceby Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL)
Killing of hibernating bears in Russiaby Fiona Hall (ALDE)
Bluefin tuna and CITESby Josefa Andres Barea (S-D)
Bluefin tunaby Guido Milana (S-D)
April 2010
Labelling of eggs by Daciana Octavia Sârbu (S&D)
Labelling of products from animals reared on genetically modified feed by Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL)
Organic farming in the EU Member States by Georgios Papastamkos (PPE)
Bluefin tuna fishing by David Casa (PPE)
Establishment of EU position at international agreements (specifically CITES) by Bas Eickhout
Spring hunting in Malta by Michael Cashman (S&D)
Bird harvesting in Malta by Charles Tannock (ECR)
Illegal bird hunting in Malta by Elizabeth Lynne (ALDE)
Bird-hunting in Malta by Frieda Brepoels (Verts/ALE)
The Natura network and the need to ensure the protection of biodiversity in Europe by Oriol Junqueras Vies (Verts/ALE)
Shooting of birds in Italy by Kathleen Van Brempt (S&D)
Consultation on a European Citizens' Initiative by Izaskun Bilbao Barandica (ALDE)
Functioning of the food supply chain by Oriol Junqueras Vies (Verts/ALE)
Ban on the international trade in bluefin tuna by Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE)
EU 2020 and biodiversity by Karin Kadenbach
Research in the field of fisheries and aquaculture by João Ferreira (GUE/NGL)
Habitat type 91T0, Central European lichen pine forests, under the Habitats Directive by Barbara Lochbihler (Verts/ALE)
Taking into account the contributions of leisure activities, including hunting and fishing, to the development of the Natura 2000 network and biodiversity by Véronique Mathieu (PPE)
Animal traps by Elizabeth Lynne (ALDE)
Implementation of Natura 2000 network in Bulgaria by Sandrine Bélier (Verts/ALE)
Unacceptable forms of transport of horses by Laurence J.A.J. Stassen (NI)
Adaption of hunting law reform in breach of Directive 79/409/EEC by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
Degradation of habitat of the sea turtle Caretta Caretta on Rethymnon beach by Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE)
Consultation on a European Citizens' Initiative by Izaskun Bilbao Barandica (ALDE)
The European citizens' initiative by Nessa Childers (S&D)
Castration of piglets by Christel Schaldemose (S&D)
Decline in EU eel population by Chris Davies (ALDE)
Procedures and Conditions relating to the European Citizens' Initiative by Alexander Alvaro (ALDE)
European Citizens' Initiative by Jan Philipp Albrecht (Verts/ALE)
Complaint concerning the environmental impact on the Sierra do Cando SCI, part of the Natura 2000 network by Oriol Junqueras Vies (Verts/ALE)
Inclusion of animal testing information on cosmetic product packaging by Małgorzata Handzlik (PPE)
Pig castration by Kathleen Van Brempt (S&D)
March 2010
Adoption of stray animals from Greece in other countries by Nikolaos Salavrakos (EFD)
The welfare of animals reared for meat by Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR)
Slaughter of wolves in Sweden by Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
NGOs receiving EU support — figures for 2004 to 2009 by Marta Andreasen (EFD)
REACH: problems in connection with importation by Frieda Brepoels (Verts/ALE)
Transposition of Article 4(1) and Annex III, Stage 1, of Directive 92/43 and comparison of interpretations of the siliceous rocky slope habitat type by Timo Soini (EFD)
Trapnet fishing by Josefa Andrés Barea (S&D)Hunting for birds in Malta by Sari Essayah (PPE)
REACH Regulation by Paul Rübig (PPE)
Brutal hunting dolphins by Brian Simpson (S&D)
Plucking and harvesting feathers from live geese by Bas Eickhout (Verts/ALE)
Need for measures to protect the brown bear against road accidents by Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE)
Hunting in the Evros Delta by Linda McAvan (S&D)
Ivory trade in Tanzania and Zambia by Baroness Sarah Ludford
Bluefin tuna fishing by David Casa (PPE)
Tuna fishing by Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Minimum standards for the protection of pigs by Esther de Lange (PPE)
Inclusion of wild animals in captivity in the action plan on the Protection and Welfare of Animals and other initiatives by Daciana Octavia Sârbu (S&D)
Written question concerning the loss of biodiversity by Anne Delvaux (PPE)
Destruction of animals, vaccination and European funding in connection with Q fever by Esther de Lange (PPE)
Feeding of endangered or protected necrophagous birds in Portugal by Diogo Feio (PPE)
Support under the Rural Development Regulation for improved standards of animal welfare by Caroline Lucas (Verts/ALE)
Animal welfare in Greece by Nessa Childers (S&D)
February 2010
European Citizen's Initiative by Claude Moraes (S&D)
Consumer rights in the new European Commission by Jacek Olgierd Kurski (ECR)
Wolf hunt in Sweden by Carl Schlyter (Verts/ALE)
De facto suspension of the system of protection of areas incorporated in the Natura 2000 network in Greece by Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE)
Socioeconomic consequences of the change of method used to detect biotoxins by Carmen Fraga Estévez (PPE) and Francisco José Millán Mon (PPE)
Icelandic Accession by Catherine Stihler (S&D)
Implementation of the CAP Health Check and the EERP by George Lyon (ALDE)
The Toro de Jubilo festivities in Medinaceli (Soria, Spain) by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
Changes in the method of analysing to detect biotoxins: third countries by Carmen Fraga Estévez (PPE) and Francisco José Millán Mon (PPE)
Animal welfare for mink in cages by Dan Jørgensen (S&D)
Measures to offset the fragmentation of natural habitats by road infrastructures by Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE)
Moon bears tortured for their bile by Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Question put to the Commission: Key objectives for the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) in Doha, 13-25 March 2010 by (oral debate)
Question put to the Council: Key objectives for the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) in Doha, 13-25 March 2010 (oral debate)
Castration of male pigs destined for human consumption by Ramon Tremosa I Balcells (ALDE)
CAP with Community legislation on animal welfare by David Martin (S&D)
Sustainable development and public procurement by Daciana Octavia Sârbu (S&D)
Uptake of LIFE+ funding by Romana Jordan Cizelj (PPE)
Availability of Member States' reports on implementation of the animal transport regulation by Janusz Wojciechowski (ECR)
Accession negotiations with Iceland by Hans-Peter Martin (NI)
Laying hens by Saïd El Khadraoui (S&D)
Possible infringement of Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats by Niccolò Rinaldi (ALDE)
Italian zoos and the European directive on zoos by Crescenzio Rivellini (PPE)
Killings of animals in Kiev by Andreas Mölzer (NI)
The protection of endangered turtles in Cyprus by Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR)
Inclusion of the Akamas peninsula in the Natura 2000 network of protected areas by Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE)
January 2010
Transport of horses by Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR)
Castration of male pigs destined for human consumption by Ramon Tremosa I Balcells (ALDE)
Video of a dog thrown from a bridge by Nessa Childers (S&D)
Bulgaria — bird protection by Roger Helmer (ECR)
Failure of Bulgaria to comply with EU rules on Special Protection Areas by Bairbre de Brún (GUE/NGL)
Fisheries management and the hunting of dolphins in Japan by Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR)
Call for an end to the death trucks transporting young animals from eastern Europe by Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Invitations to shoots by Hans-Peter Martin (NI)
Production method labelling on foods containing eggs by Robert Sturdy (ECR)
Protection of wildlife and bird habitats in Bulgaria by Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR)
Food from cloned animals by Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL)
Calculation by TRACES of journey times for animals by David Martin (S&D)
Rabbits burned for home heating by Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Abandoned horses in Spain by Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Commission report on implementation of Habitats Directive by Proinsias De Rossa (S&D)
Biodiversity and the abolition of set-aside by Chris Davies (ALDE)
Pig breeding based on behavioural traits by Andreas Mölzer (NI)
December 2009
Use of navigation systems during long-distance transport of live animals by Caroline Lucas (Verts/ALE)
Welfare of pigs by Caroline Lucas (Verts/ALE)
Animal welfare indicators by Esther Herranz García (PPE)
Application of the REACH Regulation by José Manuel Fernandes (PPE)
Replacement of mouse bioassay for detection of paralytic shellfish poisons by Caroline Lucas (Verts/ALE)
Slaughter of dolphins in Tajii by Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Treatment by TRACES of animals transported on a roll-on roll-off vessel by Fiona Hall (ALDE)
Welfare of dairy cows by Caroline Lucas (Verts/ALE)
Porcine virus by Andreas Mölzer (NI)
REACH Regulation: delays in submitting registration files by Gilles Pargneaux (S-D)
Damage to Natura 2000 sites in Bulgaria by Jean Lambert (Verts/ALE)
Commercial whaling by Jim Higgins (PPE)
Crisis in the sheep farming by Daciana Octavia Sârbu (S-D)
Animal welfare standards, food labelling and the WTO by Charles Tannock (ECR)
Animal rights extremists by Silvana Koch-Mehrin (ALDE)
Bluefin tuna fleet capacity and subsidies by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
November 2009
Brazilian beef — non-compliance with EU standards by Liam Aylward (ALDE)
Bluefin tuna EU market share by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
Reduction of GHG emissions from livestock breeding by Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE)
Compliance by Spain with Regulation (EC) No 1523/2007 by Ramon Tremosa I Balcells (ALDE) Mediterranean bluefin tuna by Ramon Tremosa I Balcells (ALDE)
Marketing of cat and dog fur in the European Union by Oriol Junqueras Vies (Verts/ALE)
EU‑USA trade dispute concerning hormone-treated beef by Georgios Papastamkos (PPE)
Shark fishing in the EU by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE) , Satu Hassi (Verts/ALE) and Isabella Lövin (Verts/ALE)
EU ban on bluefin tuna fishing by Aldo Patriciello (PPE)
Animal testing and alternative methods by Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Cruel plucking of down in EU Member States by Frieda Brepoels (Verts/ALE)
Cruel plucking of down by Ivo Belet (PPE)
Construction of a fish farm at Cabo Touriñán - SCI ES111005-Costa da Morte, part of the Natura 2000 network in Galicia (Spain) by Oriol Junqueras Vies (Verts/ALE)
Improving animal protection in the light of reports concerning ill-treatment of pigs by Åsa Westlund (S-D) Initial implementation phase of REACH by Frieda Brepoels (Verts/ALE)
Welfare of horses intended for slaughter by Jim Higgins (PPE)
Transport of horses across Europe by Andrew Henry William Brons (NI)
Mountain livestock farming by Dominique Vlasto (PPE)October 2009
EU funding opportunities for equine businesses by Robert Sturdy (ECR)
Agriculture: ovine and caprine registration and identification (figures request) by George Lyon (ALDE)
Killing of swallows in Cyprus by Fiona Hall (ALDE)
Slaughter of pilot whales in the Faroe Islands by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
State aid in the agriculture sector: compensation for losses of livestock caused by wolves by Holger Krahmer (ALDE)
Construction of motorways through Natura 2000 site in Andalucia, Spain by Jean Lambert (Verts/ALE)
Country of origin labelling for EU agricultural products by Czesław Adam Siekierski (PPE)
Use of a macaque monkey in the www.help-eu.com campaign by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
Violation of the principles of animal welfare in Spain by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)September 2009
Parany bird trapping by Glenis Willmott (S-D)
Regulation (EC) No 504/2008 — identification of equidae by Frieda Brepoels (Verts/ALE)
Parany trapping method by Isabelle Durant (Verts/ALE)
Habitats and species by Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE)
Link between spread of marine aquatic invasive species and poor water ballast management by Bas Eickhout (Verts/ALE)
Commission funds used to help protect the Sumatran orang-utan by Jean Lambert (Verts/ALE)
Possible breach of the wild birds Directive 79/409/EEC by new draft law in the Valencia region (Spain) by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
Testing on non-human primates by David Martin (S-D)
Animal welfare measures, force-feeding of geese by Béla Glattfelder (PPE)
Charges of cruelty to greyhounds in Spain by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
CAP and WTO negotiations on agriculture by Georgios Papastamkos (PPE)
Imports of dogs from Eastern Europe by Andreas Mölzer (NI)
Wolf poaching in Finland by Satu Hassi (Verts/ALE) and Sirpa Pietikäinen (PPE)
Animal welfare by Marian Harkin
Inhumane hunting of Calderon dolphins by Sajjad Karim (ECR)
Animal testing Directive 2003/15/EC by David Martin (PSE)
Import of products made from cat and dog skin by Hiltrud Breyer (Verts/ALE)
Birds in Bulgaria by Robert Kilroy-Silk (NI)
Inspections of down producers by Dan Jørgensen (PSE)August 2009
Protection of greyhounds by Catherine Stihler (S-D)
July 2009
Ruling by the Netherlands Council of State on licensing of livestock farms close to Natura 2000 areas by Cornelis Visser (PPE‑DE)
EU art prize for animal torture show by Satu Hassi (Verts/ALE)
Reform of the CAP by Robert Kilroy-Silk (NI)
Inspections of down producers by Dan Jørgensen (PSE)
Promoting beef consumption in Poland by Czesław Adam Siekierski (PPE‑DE)
Trade in pet animals by Jan Mulder (ALDE)June 2009
Import of products made from cat and dog skin by Hiltrud Breyer (Verts/ALE)
Ban on keeping dogs on chains by Urszula Gacek (PPE‑DE)A labelling system for foods containing eggs by Dan Jørgensen (PSE)
Grazing guarantee for dairy cattle by Dan Jørgensen (PSE)
Transport of animals by Niels Busk (ALDE)
Seal cull in Canada by Urszula Gacek (PPE‑DE)Proposal for a regulation of the Council and of the European Parliament concerning trade in seal products (COM(2008)0469) by Witold Tomczak (IND/DEM)
Animal welfare in Greece by Catherine Stihler (PSE)
May 2009
Directive 1999/22/EC, relating to the keeping of wild animals in zoos: lack of implementation, enforcement and compliance by Mojca Drčar Murko (ALDE)
Inhumane killing of cats and dogs in China by Marios Matsakis (ALDE)
EU animal protection directives by Henrik Lax (ALDE)
Importation of stray dogs into Sweden by Hélène Goudin (IND/DEM)
EU Strategy on Invasive Species by John Bowis (PPE‑DE)
Animal tests for the development of tobacco products by Frieda Brepoels (PPE‑DE)
Imports of wild birds into the EU by Hiltrud Breyer (Verts/ALE)
EU subsidies for bullfighting by Robert Evans (PSE) and Richard Corbett (PSE)
Regulation of animal experiments through the European Cosmetics Directive and the REACH Regulation by Daniel Caspary (PPE‑DE)
Seabird action plan by Catherine Stihler (PSE)
Long-distance transportation of horses to slaughter in Europe by Robert Kilroy-Silk (NI)
European zoos by Chris Davies (ALDE)
Protection of, and trade in, freshwater mussels by Hlitrud Breyer (Verts/ALE)
April 2009
Iceland, the EU and whales by Robert Kilroy-Silk (NI)
Animal protection: stray dogs in Bulgaria by Jörg Leichtfried (PSE)
Pig welfare by Caroline Lucas (Verts/ALE)
Ostrich farming by Françoise Grossetête (PPE‑DE)
Revision of Directive 1999/22/EC relating to the keeping of wild animals in zoos by Magor Imre Csibi (ALDE)
Birds of Bulgaria by Robert Kilroy-Silk (NI)
Aquaculture licensing by Jim Higgins (PPE‑DE)
Iceland, the EU and whales by Robert Kilroy-Silk (NI)
Barbaric slaughter of dolphins in Denmark by Marios Matsakis (ALDE)
Plucking of down from live geese by Hélène Goudin (IND/DEM)
Classification of eggs by Jan Mulder (ALDE)
Justifications for a national fox farming ban by Eija-Riitta Korhola (PPE-DE)
Imports of primates from Mauritius for vivisection in EU Member States by Dan Jørgensen (PSE)
Cruel slaughter of homeless animals in the Balkan countries, especially Bosnia-Herzegovina by Bart Staes (Verts/ALE)
Effects on fish welfare of (generally lethal) methods of capture and killing methods by Kathalijne Maria Buitenweg (Verts/ALE)
Directive 1999/22/EC, on the keeping of wild animals in zoos: the suitability of keeping certain animal species in zoos by Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
Animal abuse on the Greek Islandsby Charles Tannock (PPE‑DE)
Killing of whales by Icelandby Robert Kilroy-Silk (NI)
Tests covered under March 2009 marketing ban on cosmetics with animal-tested ingredientsby Caroline Lucas (Verts/ALE)
Directive 1999/22/EC, on the keeping of wild animals in zoos: the suitability of keeping certain animal species in zoosby Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
Tests covered under March 2009 marketing ban on cosmetics with animal-tested ingredientsby Caroline Lucas (Verts/ALE)
Cruelty in the Cicerale dogs' home (Salerno)by Luca Romagnoli (NI)
March 2008
Invasive Species List by Jim Higgins (PPE-DE)
Stunning all animals before slaughter by Ashley Mote (NI)
Enforcement of Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 on animal transport by Neil Parish (EPP-ED)
Measures to combat the problem of stray animals and to protect dogs and cats
by Cristiana Muscardini (UEN)
Directive 2001/83/EC and legal requirement by Jens Holm (GUE/NGL)
Rights of animals intended for human consumption by Luca Romagnoli (NI)
Animal welfare in Turkey by Hiltrud Breyer (Verts/ALE) and Cem Özdemir (Verts/ALE)
Veterinary checks in Greece by Dimitrios Papadimoulis (GUE/NGL)
Cruel butchering of dolphins and whales in Denmark by Jörg Leichtfried (PSE)
Plucking of live geese by Dan Jørgensen (PSE)
Plucking of live geese in Hungary by Mogens Camre (UEN)Transport of animals by Niels Busk (ALDE)
Regulation of animal experiments through the European Cosmetics Directive and
the REACH Regulation by Daniel Caspary (PPE DE)
Enforcement of Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 on animal transport by Neil Parish (PPE DE)
Measures to combat the problem of stray animals and to protect dogs and cats by
Cristiana Muscardini (UEN)
Revision of Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport
by Neil Parish (PPE DE)
Drivers' hours and the revision of Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 by Neil Parish (PPE DE)
Animals in captivity by Marios Matsakis (ALDE)
February 2009Progress on the European Community Plan of Action for Seabirds by Bairbre de Brún (GUE/NGL)
Slaughter of animals and public health by Cristiana Muscardini (UEN)
Transposition of selection criteria for Natura 2000 areas into national law by Kyösti Virrankoski (ALDE)
Slaughter of dolphins in the Faeroe Islands by Luca Romagnoli (NI) and
The killing of whales by 'adult' Danes by Robert Kilroy-Silk (NI)
Drive-hunting pilot whales off the Faroe Islands by Jules Maaten (ALDE)
Animal transports by Jörg Leichtfried (PSE)
January 2009Pigs Directive 2001/93/EC amending Directive 91/630/EC by Sarah Ludford (ALDE, UK)
Laying Hens by Mairead McGuinness (EPP-ED, Ireland)
Food labelling by Marian Harkin (ALDE, Ireland)
Annual whale hunt off the coast of the Faroe Islands by Ivo Belet (EVP-ED, Belgium)
Tiger conservation by Neena Gill (PSE, UK)
Imports of fish and environmental requirements by Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna (PPE-DE)
Adulteration of Chinese dog food by Marios Matsakis (ALDE, Cyprus)
PIGCAS Project by Frieda Brepoels (PPE-DE)
EU Directive on Animal Testing by Robert Evans (PSE)
Progress of the Commission's development of standards based on navigation systems in connection
with the transport of horses for slaughter by Anneli Jäätteenmäki (ALDE)
Review of Council Directive 91/630/EEC on the protection of pigs by Fiona Hall (ALDE)
Farmed rabbits by Richard Corbett (PSE).
