Activities of Cristian TERHEŞ related to 2022/2091(DEC)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2021, Section III – European Public Prosecutor’s Office
Amendments (8)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 – point 1 (new)
Paragraph 1 – point 1 (new)
(1) Stresses that financial regulations and high management standards have to be observed by all Union institutions;
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Considering Article 14(2)(c) and Article 14(5) of Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1939 regarding the appointment and dismissal of the European Chief Prosecutor, points to the Decision of 11 November 2021 of Romania's High Court of Cassation and Justice according to which Laura Kövesi does not have the highest prosecutorial or judicial grade in Romania;
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5 a. Notes EPPO's announcement from the 14 October 2022 with respect to the ongoing EPPO investigation into the acquisition of COVID-19 vaccines in the Union and to the fact that the exceptional confirmation comes after the extremely high public interest into the matter;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. RegretNotes that the EPPO’s full independence has been put into question by some Member States governments’ interferences withexistence has generated constitutional issues in some Member States regarding their European delegated prosecutors' appointment procedure;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6 b. Awaits with interest the findings and conclusions of EPPO's investigation into the acquisition of COVID-19 vaccines in the Union;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 c (new)
Paragraph 6 c (new)
6 c. Warns that in the current crisis context, identifying new budgetary resources for the Union risks to become EPPO's sole reason of existence, with clear and serious impact on citizens rights and freedoms;
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7