4 Amendments of Marian-Jean MARINESCU related to 2014/2155(INI)
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas protection of the financial interests of the EU alongside the principle of sound financial management should guarantee that budget revenue and expenditure contribute towards the achievement of the EU’s priorities and objectives and towards increasing the confidence of citizens by assuring them that their money is being used in full compliance with the aims and policies of the EU;
Amendment 46 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Underlines its concerns as regards the persisting threats to the EU budget, which stem from both failures to comply with the rules (non-fraudulent irregularities) and purposeful wrongdoings and criminal offences (i.e. fraud); reiterates that there are still different approaches to detecting fraud and in some cases non-standardised interpretations when applying the legal framework; insists on enhanced cooperation between the Member States and the Commission with a view to securing relevant and adequate measures for avoiding and rectifying non-fraudulent irregularities and combatting fraud;
Amendment 60 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. FRegrets that only some Member States allocate relevant resources to counter fraud and finds it unacceptable that certain Member States apply corrective measures only, without proceeding to investigate irregularities and sanction those responsible, thus failing to adequately protect the financial interests of both the EU and individual taxpayers; considers, therefore, that the adoption of decisions which introduce criminal law responsibility at EU level should represent a strong disincentive to committing illegal acts as well as to foregoing due process in pursuing and punishing corrupt or criminal behaviour which damages the financial interests of the EU;
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 b (new)
Paragraph 20 b (new)
20b. Stresses the need for structured coordination between management authorities and anti-fraud bodies and the importance of coordination and exchange of best practices between Member States and among various administrations within the same Member State in order to homogenise, as much as possible, the approach to tackling fraud;