5 Amendments of Eleftherios SYNADINOS related to 2016/2163(DEC)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 1
1. WelcomAcknowledges the Court of Auditors' conclusions that the annual accounts of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (“the Agency”) present fairly its financial position on 31 December 2015 and that its transactions are legal and regular;
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes the very low level of cancelled carry-overs (less than 2 %) and the very high level of consumption of its Union subsidies (99 %); agrees that this is an indicator of good planning and management; notstresses, however, that the level of carry-overs of committed appropriations was exceptionally high (70 %) for expenditures but acknowledges that this is as a result of the nature of activities of the Agency that involve procuring studies that span over many months, often beyond year-end;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 3
3. WelcomNotes that during 2015, the Agency strongly focused on fundamental rights challenges arising from the significantexcessive increase in refugees and irregular migrants coming to the Union; acknowledges especially that the Agency considerably stepped up its activities in the area of immigration and integration of migrants, visa and border control and asylum procedures;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
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4. WelcomAcknowledges the solid output of the Agency; notes that it organised 60 events bringing together its key partners and stakeholders to discuss fundamental rights issues in various thematic areas; acknowledges that the Agency offered its expertise at 240 presentations and hearings and that it published its research in 32 reports and papers; recallswelcomes the fact that the Agency formulated 122 opinions in response to requests from Member States, Union institutions and other international organisations;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 5
5. Welcomes the continued efforts of the Agency to present its findings in an accessible manner via social media platforms, reaching a wide audience; strongly; encourages further dissemination of the works of the Agency via online platforms.