Activities of Igor ŠOLTES related to 2014/2079(DEC)
Plenary speeches (2)
Discharge 2013: EU general budget - European Council and Council (A8-0269/2015 - Ryszard Czarnecki) SL
Discharge 2013: ARTEMIS Joint Undertaking - Discharge 2013: European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) - Discharge 2013: ENIAC Joint Undertaking - Discharge 2013: EU general budget - European Council and Council (debate) SL
Amendments (3)
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Considers it desirablemocratic for Parliament to exercise its power to grant discharge pursuant to Articles 316, 317 and 319 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union in line with current interpretation and practice, namely to grant discharge to each heading of the budget individually in order to maintain transparency and democratic accountability towards Union taxpayers; affirms therefore that granting or not granting discharge is one duty Parliament has towards the EU citizens;
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 a (new)
Paragraph 22 a (new)
22a. Is of the opinion that the discharge- related EU legal framework should be revised in order to clarify the discharge making process;
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 b (new)
Paragraph 22 b (new)
22b. Is of the opinion that the EP should consider using the annual budgetary procedure to force the Council to respond to Parliament; considers therefore that if the Council does not reply to Parliament after the postponement of the discharge 2013, Parliament should consider introducing reserves in some budget lines of the Council as possible and necessary solution;