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Identification
Reference CNS/2001/0021  
Title Protection of animals : welfare of intensively kept pigs and sows (amend. direct. 91/630/EEC)
Legal Basis EC 037 ; EP 142  
Dossier of the committee AGRI/5/14369
Subject(s) 3.10.04.02 animal protection
Stage reached Procedure ended
Stages
Stages Documents: references Dates
Source reference Equivalent references Votes and amendments Joint resolution of document of publication in Official Journal
Commission/Council: initial legislative document Summaries EC COM(2001)0020 C5-0039/2001         16/01/2001 C 154 29.05.2001, p. 0114 E
EP: draft report by the committee responsible   EP PE286.430           29/03/2001  
Economic and Social Committee: opinion, report   ESC CES0710/2001           31/05/2001 C 221 07.08.2001, p. 0074
EP: tabled legislative report, 1st reading or single reading   EP A5-0210/2001           11/06/2001  
EP: position, 1st reading or single reading Summaries EP T5-0338/2001           14/06/2001 C 053 28.02.2002, p. 0240-0327 E
Final legislative act Summaries EU 32001L0088           23/10/2001 L 316 01.12.2001, p. 0001
Agents
European Parliament
Committee
Rapporteur / Co-rapporteurs
Political group Appointed
Agriculture and Rural Development (responsible)
Busk Niels

ELDR

27/02/2001
Environment, Public Health, Consumer Policy (opinion)
Sturdy Robert

PPE-DE

12/03/2001
European Commission and Council of the Union
European Commission DG Health and Consumer Protection Transmission date: 16/01/2001
Council of the Union
  Previous Councils
  Agriculture meeting: 2377 of: 23/10/2001
Links to other sources
European Commission PreLex
 
23/10/2001 - Final legislative act
PURPOSE : to lay down minimum standards for the protection of pigs.
COMMUNITY MEASURE : Council Directive 2001/88/EC amending directive 91/630/EEC laying down minimum standards for the protection of pigs.
CONTENT : The Council adopted this Directive, the main aims of which are:
- the ban on the use of individual stalls for pregnant sows and gilts and the use of tethers
- the increase in the living space availalbe for sows and pigs
- the introduction of a higher level of training and competence on welfare issues for stockmen and personnel in charge of animals.
- the Commission must draw up two separate reports. The first, to be submitted before 1 July 2005, will take into account socio-economic consequences, environmental effects and different climactic conditions. The other, to be submitted before 1 January 2008, will cover such matters as the effects of stock density and the impact of stall design.
Parliament's concerns on production in third countries are not part of the Directive.
DATE OF TRANSPOSITION : 01/01/03.
ENTRY INTO FORCE : 01/12/2001.
 
List of summaries
Summaries 23/10/2001 Final legislative act
Summaries 14/06/2001 EP: position, 1st reading or single reading
Summaries 16/01/2001 Commission/Council: initial legislative document
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