7 Amendments of Chris DAVIES related to 2009/2069(DEC)
Amendment 142 #
Motion for a resolution
Heading before paragraph 89
Heading before paragraph 89
Amendment 150 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 97 a (new)
Paragraph 97 a (new)
97a. Insists that, in accordance with Parliament's commitment to transparency and sound financial management, the Secretary-General ensure that copies of all reports prepared by the Internal Audit Service are made available for inspection by any Member, and are published on the Parliament's website, subject to the removal of any references within them that would identify specific individuals;
Amendment 178 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 128a (new)
Paragraph 128a (new)
128a. Welcomes the Secretary-General's statement that Members reimbursed approximately EUR 455 000 by September 2009 in relation to the Parliamentary Assistance Allowances received; believes that it is of the utmost importance that Parliament is seen to be pursuing alleged transgressions by Members with vigour, and requests the Secretary-General to provide Members of the Committee on Budgetary Control with a quarterly statement listing all cases currently being pursued (without naming individuals), the reason why a repayment is sought, the amount in question, the date when repayment was requested, the amount repaid to date, and whether the matter has been referred to OLAF;
Amendment 184 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 134a (new)
Paragraph 134a (new)
134a. Notes that every car purchased by Parliament in 2009 had CO2 emissions that exceeded the average from new cars placed on the Union market in that year, believes that Parliament should practice what it preaches and is aware of the growing number of high-performance cars, including hybrids, now available that have emissions below the average, and insists that Parliament should not purchase any car with CO2 emissions that exceed the Union average for the latest year in which Commission figures are available;
Amendment 185 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 135
Paragraph 135
Amendment 194 #
Motion for a resolution
Heading before paragraph 143 a (new)
Heading before paragraph 143 a (new)
Travel Allowances
Amendment 195 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 143 a (new)
Paragraph 143 a (new)
143a. Recognises that expensive air tickets do not provide any shorter journey times than cheap ones, but is aware that some Members choose to purchase business-full-fare or other exchangeable air tickets only because they cannot reclaim any costs incurred if they purchase much less expensive tickets but are subsequently unable to make use of them, and invites the Secretary-General to propose an arrangement whereby Members who can demonstrate that they regularly claim less than the maximum permissible price of air tickets can, on an ad hoc basis, request reimbursement for the cost of occasional unused tickets that cannot be exchanged;