Activities of Peter KOFOD related to 2021/2145(DEC)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights for the financial year 2020
Amendments (4)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
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1. Welcomes the fact that the Court of Auditors (the ‘Court’) has declared the transactions underlying the annual accounts of the Fundamental Rights Agency (‘FRA’) for the financial year 201920 to be legal and regular in all material respects; welcomeregrets the fact that the budget of FRA increased from EUR 29 million in 2019 to EUR 30 million in 2020 returning to the state of 2018; regretwelcomes the staff decrease from 114 to 105 (-7.9%) during the same time;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 3
3. Underlines the important role of FRA in helping to ensure that the fundamental rights of people living in the Union are promoted and protected; recalls the importance of FRA in promoting a reflection on security and fundamental rights; highlights, in particular, the value of FRA’s studies and opinions for the development and implementation of Union lawQuestions the significance of FRA and whether it in fact serves the best interests of the Union citizens;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 4
4. Notes with satisfaction that FRA responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by publishing six bulletins, which provided a timely and comprehensiveas an overview of the fundamental rights implications of national measures adopted across the Union to safeguard citizens from the COVID-19; asks about the added value and practical significance of those studies;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5