Activities of Bart STAES related to 2011/2201(DEC)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2010, Section III – Commission and executive agencies PDF (684 KB) DOC (542 KB)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 65 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
Paragraph 30
30. Deplores the factFinds it unacceptable that the Internal Auditor's overall opinion was not transmitted to Parliament yet; notes the observations made by the Court of Auditors concerning the overall opinion; believes that without a substantial revisit addressing the Court of Auditors' concerns, the usefulness of the overall opinion will remain limited;, strongly urges the Commission to make the overall opinions available to Parliament as part of the discharge procedure
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 46 – introductory part
Paragraph 46 – introductory part
46. Believes that it is more efficient to prevent irregularities than to correct undue payments ex-post through recoveries; invites, therefore, the Commission to make it a priority action to reconsider the increasedduce the use of pre- financing bsubstantially:
Amendment 96 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 46 – indent 1
Paragraph 46 – indent 1
– to informing Parliament about the reasons why the Commission has made an increased use of pre-financings between 2005 and 2010;
Amendment 101 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 46 – indent 2
Paragraph 46 – indent 2
– inform Parliament how the Commission will be decreasing the level of pre- financings in the various programmes to a level absolutely necessary for the beneficiary to start the project;
Amendment 207 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital K
Recital K
K. whereas the use of innovative and complex financial instruments must be counter balanced by full transparency, including the publication of comprehensive data of all final beneficiaries, and clear rules on reporting in order to avoid any risk to the Union's budget and reputation,