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Activities of Bernd LUCKE related to 2014/2121(DEC)

Shadow opinions (1)

OPINION on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority for the financial year 2013
2016/11/22
Committee: ECON
Dossiers: 2014/2121(DEC)
Documents: PDF(110 KB) DOC(174 KB)

Amendments (4)

Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
2. Underlines that EIOPA’s role in promoting a common supervisory regime across the Single Market is essential to ensure a betteraims at an integrated and safer insurance and pension sector in the EU;
2015/01/09
Committee: ECON
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Acknowledges that the ESFS is still in a setting-up phase and stresses that the tasks already entrusted to EIOPA, as well as future tasks envisaged in on-going legislative work, require an adequate level of staff and budget to allow for satisfactory supervision; stresses however that any potential increases in its means should be preceded by rationalisation efforts wherever possible;deleted
2015/01/09
Committee: ECON
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Stresses with regard to the increasing expenses that the EU budget already faces difficulties due to outstanding payments; therefore urges the EIOPA to make efficient use of synergies arising from close cooperation with national supervisory agencies and to pay full respect to the principle of subsidiarity by refraining from any tasks assigned to national supervisory agencies; encourages the EIOPA to examine its internal administrative processes with a view to reducing administrative costs;
2015/01/09
Committee: ECON
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
6. Concludes that EIOPA’s mixed financing arrangement is inflexible, burdensome and a potential threat to its independence; therefore calls on the Commission to reconsider the financing arrangement in favour of an independent budget line from the EU budget and the introduction of fees by market participantsalls upon the Commission to consider funding the ESAs through direct contributions from financial market participants subject to direct ESA supervision, taking into account Article 38(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1094/2010.
2015/01/09
Committee: ECON