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define the objectives and principles of organic production while accounting for local conditions and stages of development, assure that the objectives and principles apply equally to all stages of organic livestock, aquaculture, plant and feed production as well as the production of organic foods, clarify the GMO rules, notably that the general GMO thresholds apply, that GMO products cannot be labelled organic and that specific thresholds for seeds can be adopted, render compulsory either the EU logo or - in its absence - a stylised indication ‘EU-ORGANIC’, imposing restrictions on labelling and advertising claims in order to promote the “common concept” of organic production, reinforce the risk-based approach and improve controls by aligni ...[+++]ng the control system to the official EU food and feed control system applying to all foods and feeds, improve the free circulation of organic goods by ensuring that EU rules guarantee the highest standards, reinforce the impartiality of the control system, mutual recognition of standards and reduce the room for control bodies to authorise less strict rules, develop permanent import rules based on direct access for fully compliant products or access based on

(b) define rules for the organisation of specific markets in the aquaculture sector and, in particular, the criteria governing the rules for recognition of producers' organisations (number of members, economic importance compared to national production, recognition thresholds), as at present the rules are derived from those for producers' organisations in the fisheries sector and are ill-suited to fish farming;

We also welcome the compromise amendment, which lowers the threshold for the registration of political parties from a third to a quarter, which is in the interest of both fairness and pluralism.

Ms. Christiane Gagnon: In the context of what's going on between the provinces and the federal government with a view to recognizing a poverty threshold of x, based on certain criteria, if you decrease that threshold, then there's a danger of putting less effort into the community networks, for example, because the problem is less severe.

That the Senate recognize the second week of May as " International Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Week'', with the goal of engaging Canadians on the health issues affecting mothers, newborns, and children in Canada and around the world; reducing maternal and infant mortality; improving the health of mothers and children in the world's poorest countries; promoting equal access to care to women and children living in households of lower socioeconomic status, those with lower levels of education, those living at or below the low-income cut-off, those who are newcomers, and those groups who live in remote and sparsely populated area ...[+++]s of Canada; and preventing thousands of mothers and children from unnecessarily dying from preventable illnesses or lack of adequate health care during pregnancy, childbirth and infancy.

That the Senate recognize the second week of May as " International Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Week'', with the goal of engaging Canadians on the health issues affecting mothers, newborns, and children in Canada and around the world; reducing maternal and infant mortality; improving the health of mothers and children in the world's poorest countries; promoting equal access to care to women and children living in households of lower socioeconomic status, those with lower levels of education, those living at or below the low-income cut-off, those who are newcomers, and those groups who live in remote and sparsely populated area ...[+++]s of Canada; and preventing thousands of mothers and children from unnecessarily dying from preventable illnesses or lack of adequate health care during pregnancy, childbirth and infancy.—(Honourable Senator Nancy Ruth)