Activities of Hugues BAYET related to 2017/2173(DEC)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Securities and Markets Authority for the financial year 2016
Amendments (8)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph –1 (new)
Paragraph –1 (new)
-1. Points to the central role played by the European System of Financial Supervision and the three European Supervisory Authorities for ensuring better oversight over the financial system in response to the financial crisis and its economic, social and human consequences;
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph –1 a (new)
Paragraph –1 a (new)
-1a. Underscores, in this context, the importance of the European Securities and Markets Authority for ensuring - by means of appropriate common supervision of the Single Market - financial stability, the necessary transparency and greater security for the financial market;
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph –1 b (new)
Paragraph –1 b (new)
-1b. Stresses that, in carrying out its assignments, the Authority must pay detailed attention at all times to protecting consumers in the Union;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses that, while making sure that allInsists that the Authority carry out effectively, and on time, all the assignments are carried out sulting full and within deadline, the Authority should carefully adhere to the tasks and the mandate assigned to it by the European Parliament and the Councilrom the the regulatory framework laid down by Parliament and the Council, with a view to making the financial markets more secure and protecting European consumers more effectively;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. NotesRegards it as essential that, as the Authority’s workload should have sufficient resources to carry out its increasingly shifting from legislative tasks to enforcing and applying the Union law, the Authority’s budget and manpower should be reallocated internallyassignments to the full, including dealing with any additional workload necessitated by those assignments and requiring an increase in resources; points out in addition that any increase in its workload may also be met by internally reallocating budget resources or manpower, provided that that does not impair full exercice by the Authority of its mandate;
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Stresses that it is essential for the Authority, in view of the nature of its assignments, to exhibit transparency not only towards Parliament and the Council, but also towards all European citizens;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Considers that the minutes of meetings of the Board of Supervisors and of the Stakeholder Groups, which are publicly available, should be published more swiftly.; states that those minutes ought also to be clearer as regards how discussions relate to each other, what stances members have taken and how they have voted; points out that access to documents and information relating to internal meetings should be facilitated too;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Insists, in the light of the Authority's assignments and the positions recently adopted by Parliament in this connection, that the Authority set up a secure channel for whistle-blowers as quickly as possible.