Details Publication date15 December 2016 Description When petitions are made to the President, a Vice-President or a Member of the Commission, their responses are drafted by a spokesperson from the Directorate-General (department) concerned. Files 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to Commissioner Andriukaitis against the import of horsemeat from non–EU Member States 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to Commissioner Andriukaitis against the practice of force feeding in the foie gras production 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to Commissioner Andriukaitis on the EFSA role in the renewal of pesticide active substance in the EU 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to President Juncker on impact of new EU VAT Law on Sole Traders and Small Businesses 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to Commissioner Vella about the issue of sea bass management 15 DECEMBER 2016Antwort der Petition "Glyphosat and Co" welche an Herrn Kommissar Andriukaitis gesendet wurde 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to President Juncker: "Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership and ISDS" 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to Commissioner Andriukaitis on welfare of farmed rabbits 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to Commissioner Andriukaitis against an increased limiting value for mercury in fish 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to Commissioner Andriukaitis on welfare of pigs 15 DECEMBER 2016Réponse à la pétition au Président Juncker relative à l'heure d'été 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to President Juncker: "Please Ban Animal Testing for Household Products and Their Ingredients" 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to Commissioner Andriukaitis on the situation of animal welfare in Cyprus 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to Commissioner Andriukaitis to ban deceptive health claims on food 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to Commissioner Andriukaitis on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and the Council on Animal Health 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to Commissioner Andriukaitis on welfare of dairy cows asking to introduce animal welfare legislation whereby grazing is made mandatory while the use of tethers is banned 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to President Juncker against the decision on importation and commercialisation of 19 new GMOs in the EU. 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to First Vice-President Timmermans on legislative measures and reforms in Spain impacting the judicial system or judicial procedures. 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to President Juncker to make EU GMO decisions more democratic. 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to President Juncker concerning the mass poisoning of dogs in Romania. 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to President Juncker asking to take action to stop the suffering of animals exported live from the EU to third countries. 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition from citizens to President Juncker to refuse the allocation to France of European development funds that would support the massacre of sharks in the Reunion. 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to President Juncker for the lifting of the requirements of the difficult acceptance procedures and the mutual acknowledgement of certificates and diplomas within the EU member states. 15 DECEMBER 2016Reply to petition sent to First Vice-President Timmermans on "torture equipment".