Activities of Kay SWINBURNE related to 2018/2114(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on implementation of the legal provisions and the Joint Statement ensuring the parliamentary scrutiny over decentralised agencies
Amendments (3)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses that, while making sure that all assignments resulting from the regulatory framework are carried out in full and within deadline, Union agencies should carefully adhere to their tasks and should not go beyond the mandates assigned to them by Parliament and the Council; considers that transparency whilst carrying out their mandates is imperative.
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Believes that Parliament should be systematically involved, and on equal terms with the Commission and Council, in defining and weighting the criteria for the location of all Union bodies and agencies; believes that ensuring the best value for money for the European citizen, represented by the European Parliament, should be an important factor in this decision making process.
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Stresses that the location of the seat of an agency should not affect the execution of its powers and tasks, its governance structure, the operation of its main organisation or the main financing of its activities; underlines, however, that the location of an agency might allow for better budgetary efficiency through the sharing among Union agencies of administrative support and facility management services.