3 Amendments of Roberta METSOLA related to 2017/2136(DEC)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
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1. Welcomes the opinion of the European Court of Auditors on the 2016 accounts of the Union; highlights especially the further reduction of payment errors in 2016 to the all-time low of 3.1 % and notes that this is the first time that the Court issues a qualified opinion on payments since 1994; regrets howevernotes that the payment error rate for Heading 3 (Security and Citizenship) was not calculated by the Court as only 15 transactions have been auditeddue to the small sample size of audited transactions;
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
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3. Notes that the overall amount mobilised for migration and asylumthe refugee and migration crisis was not reported by the Commission in 2016 and is difficult to estimate; encourages therefore the Commission to develop a coherent and comprehensivespecific reporting structure for that purpose; recalls its call on the Commission to split up budget lines in order to enhance transparencyis purpose;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
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4. Reminds that special instruments were used extensively in 2015, 2016 and 20176 to respond notably to the humanitarian situation faced by asylum- seekers in the EU and that there is therefore a risk that the amounts left until the end of the current MFF may not be sufficient to respond to unexpected events that may occur before 2020; requests the Commission to solve this structural issue in the next MFF;