2 Amendments of Inés AYALA SENDER related to 2012/2172(DEC)
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. In its resolutions of May 2011 and May 2012 granting discharge in respect of the implementation of the EESC budget, Parliament called on the European Ombudsman to inform it of cases of maladministration which had arisen within the EESC, and hence expresses its concern at the Decision of the European Ombudsman of 6 November 2012 – complaint No 2744/2009(MF)JF – relating to a ‘very serious case of maladministration’ and states its intention to forward that decision to the President of Parliament for consideration as to whether it should be submitted to the competent parliamentary committee; similarly, and in view of previous events, considers it vitally important to take into account the European Ombudsman’s opinion on whether the recent transfer of Appointing Authority powers from the President of the EESC to its Secretary-General – making the latter the sole person responsible for the appointment, mobility and promotion of AD staff – provides an adequate means of preventing such problems of maladministration;
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 a (new)
Paragraph 18 a (new)
18a. Notes with concern that the official website of the EESC has been used by its Secretary-General for his private purposes, and calls on the EESC to forward to Parliament as swiftly as possible all available information on the events leading up to the denunciation sent in October 2012 to all the Members of the EESC concerning the publication by its Secretary-General, in 2010 and 2012, of remarks considered inappropriate and censurable, which led to the immediate closure of the Secretary-General’s personal blog and the sudden transfer of the official who had reported this;