Activities of Maria GRAPINI related to 2019/2057(DEC)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2018, Section II – European Council and Council
Amendments (3)
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Considers that, in the context of the discharge granted by Parliament to the Commission, the democratic legitimacy of the Union’s institutions will need to be further strengthened by improving transparency and accountability, and the discharges should be granted to each individual agency, so as to avoid the dilution of agencies’ responsibilities and so that the real problems are known in each agency;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4 a. Considers that the European Parliament should grant discharge to the Commission taking into account the Report of the European Court of Auditors;
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 b (new)
Paragraph 4 b (new)
4 b. Considers that the European Court of Auditors should present a comparative and duly justified analysis of the costs of the European Agencies in its annual report, in order to further enhance the efficiency and the economy of operations as well as the transparency and the responsibility of the Union’s institutions and to implement the principles of budgeting according to the performance and good governance of human resources;