Activities of Dennis de JONG related to 2017/2167(DEC)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Chemicals Agency for the financial year 2016 PDF (328 KB) DOC (66 KB)
Amendments (1)
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Points out that in 2016, the fees and charges collected covered 46 % of the Agency’s expenditure including for the first time a high proportion of fees from authorisation applications; acknowledges that managcalls ing the annual budget was more challenging for the Agency than in previous years, as the magnitude of the fee-based financing was difficuis respect for safeguards to be built into foresee, particularly for the biocide applications; notes that, as a result, a considerable amount of the initially- foreseen Union subsidy financing was not necessary due to more favourable fee income receipts and a slight downward revision of the expenditure; calls on the Agency to report to the discharge authoritythe Agency´s work so that it can remain independent vis-à-vis the industry, and, in particular, to retain a critical, independent attitude towards industry´s own the measures taken to face this challenge in the coming yearsresearch;