Activities of Tadeusz ZWIEFKA related to 2016/2080(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Commissioners' declarations of interests - Guidelines (debate) PL
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on Commissioners’ declarations of interests – guidelines PDF (491 KB) DOC (62 KB)
Amendments (9)
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital K
Recital K
K. whereas the information on the form is in part inadequate and does not enablmakes it difficult for the Parliament to correctproperly evaluate either the existence of actual or potential conflicts of interests on the part of Commissioners- designate or their ability to carry out their mandate in line with the code of conduct for Commissioners;
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that the aim of scrutinising Commissioners' financial declarations is to ensure that the Commissioners-designate are able to fulfil their mandates completely independently, in accordance with Article 17(3) of the Treaty on European Union and with the code of conduct for Commissioners; considers, accordingly, that this should not be restricted to the appointment of the new Commission;
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 – point c
Paragraph 7 – point c
(c) if the Committee on Legal Affairs identifies a conflict of interests based on the declaration of financial interests or the supplementary information supplied by the Commissioner-designate, it shall draw up recommendations aimed at resolving the conflict of interests; the recommendations may include renouncing the financial interests in question and/or changes being made to the portfolio of the Commissioner-designate by the President of the Commission; the President of the Commission shall inform the European Parliament on the further steps he intends to take;
Amendment 52 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Notes that, pursuant to the second sub-paragraph of Article 246 of the Treaty on Functioning of the European Union, Parliament shall be consulted in the event of a Commissioner being replaced during her/his term of office; considers that this must includesituation requires verification of the absence of a conflict of interests of a new Commissioner-designate, among other things, in line with paragraph 7 of this resolution;
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Considers that the current scopeform of the Commissioners’ declarations of interests is too limited and calls on the Commission to revise its rules on this as soon as possible6 ; __________________ 6 See paragraph 13 of the European Parliament’s resolution of 8 September 2015 referred to above.
Amendment 61 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
Amendment 65 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Considers that, pursuant to point 1.4 of the code of conduct for Commissioners, point V of the declarations of financial interests should include all thefinancial interests and activities of the spouse or partner and should on no account be limited to those 'likely to constitute a conflict of interests';
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15