Activities of Bert DOORN related to 2008/2247(INI)
Reports (1)
REPORT Report on implementation of Directive 2006/43/EC on statutory audits of annual accounts and consolidated accounts PDF (164 KB) DOC (85 KB)
Amendments (3)
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Urges the Commission to establish a national quality assurance system, in close collaboration with the Member States, which ensures independent and impartiexternal quality assurance for accountancy firms; stresses that, in this connection, the European legislative authority must confine itself to general framework provisions and that it must be left to the sectorprofession to flesh out those rules;
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Notes the Commission's recommendation requesting Member States to limit the liability of accountants, with due regard for their own national legislation and circumstances; endorses the recommendation's objective, through greater convergence between Member States in this area, of achieving a sustainable audit capacity and a competitive market for audit services and of bolstering the level playing field for undertakings and accountancy firms, through greater convergence between Member States in this area; calls on the Commission to inform Parliament no later than in 2010 about the impact of, and the follow-up to, the recommendation, the important issue in this connection being, in particular, whether and to what extent, in accordance with this directive’s objective, the recommendation is leading to more convergence between Member States;
Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Welcomes the consultation round initiated by the Commission on ownership rights in accountancy firms and looks forward with interest to the responses of stakeholders;