Sophie Bolla

Conference on Wildlife Trafficking
10 Feb
Conference on Wildlife Trafficking
On February 8, the European Commission organised a conference on the implementation of the EU Action Plan against Wildlife Trafficking. 
Maltese Presidency presents its priorities
20 Jan
Maltese Presidency presents its priorities
On January 18, Joseph Muscat, Prime Minister of Malta, presented the priorities of the Maltese Presidency to the European Parliament Plenary .
Ministers discuss the labelling of organic products
14 Dec
Ministers discuss the labelling of organic products
On December 12, the AGRIFISH Council held a discussion on the proposal on organic production and labelling of organic products
Preparing the next CAP reform
10 Nov
Preparing the next CAP reform
On November 8, the AGRI Committee held a workshop entitled: Reflections on the agricultural challenges post-2020 in the EU: preparing the next CAP reform.
Council discusses animal welfare
18 May
Council discusses animal welfare
On May 17, Ministers discussed the establishment of an EU Platform on animal welfare following the publication of the Eurobarometer survey on Animal Welfare. 
Eurogroup for Animals discusses priorities until 2020
16 Mar
Eurogroup for Animals discusses priorities until 2020
On Tuesday, senior political and civil society representatives debated the Joint Declaration on Animal Welfare initiated by several Agricultural Ministers in December 2014.
Commissioner Hogan discusses the 'deep and profound' agricultural crisis in Parliament
09 Mar
Commissioner Hogan discusses the "deep and profound" agricultural crisis in Parliament
On Monday evening, the Agriculture & Rural Development Commissioner addressed the AGRI Committee on the current situation on the agricultural markets.
Parliament debates tobacco agreement with Philip Morris
26 Feb
Parliament debates tobacco agreement with Philip Morris
On Thursday, the European Parliament's plenary discussed an agreement with Philip Morris to combat tobacco smuggling
AGRI Committee debates price volatility in agriculture
25 Feb
AGRI Committee debates price volatility in agriculture
Agriculture MEPs invited guest speakers on Tuesday to better understand how to reduce price volatility in agricultural markets
Trade in seal products
08 Sep
Trade in seal products
On September 7, the European Parliament’s Plenary held a discussion on Cristian Silviu Buşoi (EPP, RO)’s report on trade in seal products and the implementation of the WTO Dispute Settlement Body recommendations and rulings.