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Activities of Andrey SLABAKOV related to 2019/2072(DEC)

Shadow opinions (1)

OPINION on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the Translation Centre for the Bodies of the European Union for the financial year 2018
2020/01/22
Committee: CULT
Dossiers: 2019/2072(DEC)
Documents: PDF(125 KB) DOC(64 KB)
Authors: [{'name': 'Sabine VERHEYEN', 'mepid': 96756}]

Amendments (3)

Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
1. Reaffirms its strounwavering commitment to multilingualism in the Union as one of the fundamental prerequisites for the proper functioning of the Union’s democratic system; highlights the need to treat translation and language services of all Member State languages equally; acknowledges the role that the Centre plays in facilitating the work of the Union’s agencies and bodies by means of delivering high-quality translation and language services in all official languages of the Union;
2019/12/12
Committee: CULT
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. UNotes also the insufficient progress made in clarifying the future mandate and business model of the Centre; urges the Centre, therefore, to adopt a sustainable business model in accordance with the Transformation Plan devised following the external “Study on the Translation Centre as the Linguistic Shared Service Provider for the EU Agencies and Bodies”; encourages the Centre to fulfil the implementation of those actions which would help adapt the new business model to technological advances, such as the web translation and speech recognition project;
2019/12/12
Committee: CULT
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Notes with concern that the Centre has not completed the anti-fraud plan which was targeted to be implemented by the end of 2018 and which had an implementation rate of 66 % in 2018; urges the Centre to speed up the implementation of that plan; invites the Centre to report to Parliament on its progress by the second half of 2020;
2019/12/12
Committee: CULT