21 Amendments of Ryszard CZARNECKI related to 2015/2154(DEC)
Amendment 2 #
Proposal for a decision 1
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Grants the Commission discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2014 / Postpones its decision on granting the Commission discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2014;
Amendment 5 #
Proposal for a decision 2
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Grants the Director of the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2014/Postpones its decision on granting the Director of the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2014;
Amendment 7 #
Proposal for a decision 3
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Grants the Director of the Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (formerly the Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation) discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2014/Postpones its decision on granting the Director of the Executive Agency for Small and Medium- sized Enterprises (formerly the Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation) discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2014;
Amendment 8 #
Proposal for a decision 4
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Grants the Director of the Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency (formerly the Consumers, Health and Food Executive Agency) discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2014/Postpones its decision on granting the Director of the Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency (formerly the Consumers, Health and Food Executive Agency) discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2014;
Amendment 11 #
Proposal for a decision 5
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Grants the Director of the European Research Council Executive Agency discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2014/Postpones its decision on granting the Director of the European Research Council Executive Agency discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2014;
Amendment 12 #
Proposal for a decision 6
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Grants the Director of the Research Executive Agency discharge in relation to the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2014/Postpones its decision on granting the Director of the Research Executive Agency discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2014;
Amendment 14 #
Proposal for a decision 7
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Grants the Director of the Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (formerly the Trans-European Transport Network Executive Agency) discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2014/Postpones its decision on granting the Director of the Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (formerly the Trans- European Transport Network Executive Agency) discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2014;
Amendment 17 #
Proposal for a decision 8
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Approves the closure of the accounts of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2014/Postpones the closure of the accounts of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2014;
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E – point b
Recital E – point b
(b) integrated and place-based approach and synergies - programmes and projects should bring not only their own results and benefits, but the results and benefits should complement those of other programmes and projects through synergies while respecting the subsidiarity and proportionality principle; synergies should be achieved within a given territorial area; for that system to function, it is important to create a management matrix to create appropriate conditions for integrated projects;
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Underlines that in the past the discharge procedure primarily verified the legality and regularity of financial transactions; believes howeverBelieves that it is of equal importancet to verify whether the results achieved by projects and programmes match the intended objectives;
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Notes that the discharge document prefers to adopt a consensual approach, seeking to provide an objective and balanced description of particular stakeholders' views; in addition, the discharge strives to create a common approach to the particular elements of Union budgetary policy, especially those that have been newly introduced, namely the performance aspects and the aspects related to the preventive and corrective capacity of supervisory and control systems;
Amendment 28 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
Amendment 66 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30 a (new)
Paragraph 30 a (new)
30a. Reminds the Commission that the Parliament has a zero-tolerance approach to errors;
Amendment 70 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 38
Paragraph 38
38. Notes the fact that for 12 Commission DGs, the estimated corrective capacity is higher than the estimated amount at risk, which reflects the multi-annual nature of corrective systems;
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 38 a (new)
Paragraph 38 a (new)
38a. Calls on the Commission to revise the method to calculate the corrective capacity in time for the 2015 discharge procedure;
Amendment 74 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 42
Paragraph 42
42. Calls on the Commission to apply strictly Article 32(5) of the new Financial Regulation if the level of error is persistently high, and consequently to identify the weaknesses in the control systems, analyse the costs and benefits of possible corrective measures and take or propose appropriate action in terms of simplification, improvement of control systems and redesign of programmes or delivery systems when appropriate data is availablebefore the mid-term review of the 2014-2020; ;
Amendment 359 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 285 a (new)
Paragraph 285 a (new)
285a. Notes that the Director-General for Human Resources and Security (DG HR) maintained her 'reputational reservation' in the 2014 Commission Synthesis report regarding the European schools and that the representative of the European Commission voted against granting discharge for the 2012 and 2013 European Schools accounts; regrets that the member state representatives are not taking the problems equally seriously;
Amendment 360 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 285 b (new)
Paragraph 285 b (new)
285b. Recalls that the Parliament in its 2010 Commission discharge procedure had already questioned "the decision- making and financing structures of the Convention on the European Schools;" and had demanded that the Commission "explore with the Member States a revision of that Convention and to report by 31 December 2012 on the progress made"; notes that no progress report was ever received by Parliament;
Amendment 361 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 287 a (new)
Paragraph 287 a (new)
287a. Notes that the size of the budget allocated to the European Schools is considerably largely than that received by all but 2 of the 32 agencies for which a separate discharge report is prepared; resolves that given the scale of the problem and in order to monitor progress and future developments more closely the discharge authority shall prepare a separate discharge report on the European schools with respect of financial year 2015 and subsequent years;
Amendment 362 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 288 a (new)
Paragraph 288 a (new)
288a. Calls on the budgetary authority to put into reserve parts of the Union budget contribution to European Schools, aiming primarily at the office of the secretary general, during the 2017 budget procedure unless sufficient progress has been achieved in implementing the Court's recommendations;