Activities of Tiemo WÖLKEN related to 2020/2143(DEC)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019, Section IV – Court of Justice
Amendments (1)
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Points out that, in 2019, five members left the Court of Justice, with four arriving, and eight members left the General Court, with 14 arriving; notes that, in line with the decision to gradually double the number of judges, there are now 52 judges at the General Court; points out that the Court of Auditors takes the viewquality of judicial decisions and the ongoing reform of the General Court did not form part of the review of the Court of Auditors in 2017, but that the Court refers to Article 3(1) of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2015/2422 which sets out that ‘[b]y 26 December 2020, the Court of Justice must report to the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on the functioning of the General Court, covering [...] its efficiency, the necessity and effectiveness of the increase to 56 Judges, the use and effectiveness of resources and the further establishment of specialised chambers and/or other structural changes ’2 ; _________________ 2 Special Report 14/2017: ‘Performance review of case management at the Court of Justice of the European Union’.