Activities of Barbara KAPPEL related to 2017/2172(DEC)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority for the financial year 2016 PDF (320 KB) DOC (63 KB)
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 2016
Amendments (7)
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls for the continued reduction as far as possible in the level of committed appropriations to be carried over to the following year by means of all available measures, for example by adopting best practices used in other agencies;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses that, while making sure that all assignments are carried out in full and within deadline, the Authority should carefully adhere to the tasks and the mandate assigned to it by the European Parliament and the Council and should not seek to de facto broaden its mandate beyond those assignments; emphasises, in this respect that the Authority needs to pay particular attention to the principle of proportionality;
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 a (new)
Paragraph 18 a (new)
18 a. 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, and should provide better insight into the discussions held, members’ positions and voting behaviour; believes that outreach to the general public could also be enhanced by web streaming events;
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 a (new)
Paragraph 20 a (new)
22 a. Regrets that declarations of conflicts of interest of management board members and senior managers are outstanding; notes that this practice does not further transparency and the remaining declarations should therefore be published without delay;
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 a (new)
Paragraph 21 a (new)
21 a. asks the Authority to inform the discharge authority on ethics rules alleged and confirmed infringements, how it has dealt with these infringements, and how it will avoid them in the future;
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Takes note of the Authority’s efforts to reallocate internally the Authority’s budget and manpower, as the Authority’s workload is increasingly shifting from legislative tasks to supervisory convergence and enforcement; believes that the Authority's budget still has rationalisation potential; stresses, therefore, that any potential increases in the Authority's means should be accompanied by adequate rationalisation measures and defended and explained thoroughly in a clear, detailed and understandable defence report before the European Parliament and made publically available;
Amendment 26 #
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., and should provide better insight into the discussions held, members’ positions and voting behaviour; believes that outreach to the general public could also be enhanced by web streaming events;