Awaiting Parliament 1st reading / single reading / budget 1st stage
Next event: Debate in plenary scheduled 2015/04/28
Role | Committee | Rapporteur | Shadows |
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Lead | CONT | CZARNECKI Ryszard (ECR) | ZDECHOVSKÝ Tomáš (EPP), VAUGHAN Derek (S&D), ALIOT Louis (NI), DE JONG Dennis (GUE/NGL), VALLI Marco (EFD) |
Opinion | EMPL | HARKIN Marian (ALDE) |
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2015/04/28
Debate in plenary scheduled
- 2015/03/30 Committee report tabled for plenary, single reading
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2015/03/23
Vote in committee, 1st reading/single reading
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2014/10/20
Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading/single reading
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2014/07/30
Non-legislative basic document published
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COM(2014)0510
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PURPOSE: presentation by the Commission of the consolidated annual accounts of the European Union for the financial year 2013, as part of the 2013 discharge procedure. Analysis of the accounts of the European Training Foundation (ETF). CONTENT: this Commission document sets out the consolidated annual accounts of the European Union for the financial year 2013 as prepared on the basis of the information presented by the institutions, organisations and bodies of the EU, in accordance with Article 129 (2) of the Financial Regulation applicable to the EU's General Budget, including the European Training Foundation (ETF). The document contains the figures on which the discharge procedure is based. Discharge procedure of the EU agencies: the EU Budget finances a wide range of policies and programmes throughout the EU. In accordance with the priorities set by the European Parliament and the Council in the multi-annual financial framework (MFF), the European Commission carries out specific programmes, activities and projects in the field with the technical support of some specialised agencies. The consolidated annual accounts of the EU provide information on the activities of the institutions, agencies and other bodies of the EU from a budgetary and accrual accounting perspective. The consolidated reports on the implementation of the general budget of the EU include the budget implementation of all Institutions. Agencies do not have a separate budget inside the EU budget; and they are partially financed by a Commission budget subsidy. Each agency is subject to its own discharge procedure. ETF: in 2013, the tasks and budget of this agency were as follows: description of the Foundation's tasks: the European Training Foundation, which is located in Turin, was created by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1360/90. Its objective is to contribute to improving human capital development in the following countries: the countries eligible for support under Council Regulation (EC) No 1085/2006 and Regulation No 1638/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council and subsequent related legal acts. The ETF aims particularly to: (i) provide information, policy analyses and advice on human capital development issues in the partner countries; (ii) promote knowledge and analysis of skills needs in national and local labour markets. the Foundation's budget for the financial year 2013: the Foundation’s budget for 2013, as presented in the Commission document on the consolidated annual accounts of the European Union, gives the following figures: § Commitment appropriations: - committed : EUR 22 million; - paid : EUR 22 million; - carried over : 0. § Payment appropriations: - committed : EUR 23 million; - paid : EUR 21 million; - carried over : EUR 2 million. Also see the final accounts of the Foundation.
- DG {'url': 'http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/budget/', 'title': 'Budget'}, GEORGIEVA Kristalina
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COM(2014)0510
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Documents
- Non-legislative basic document published: COM(2014)0510
- Committee report tabled for plenary, single reading: A8-0090/2015
Amendments | Dossier |
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2014/2104(DEC)
2014/12/10
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2 amendments...
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion Paragraph 3 3. Takes note of the Foundation’s reply concerning the high bank balance at the end of 2013; emphasises that, in investing its assets, the Foundation must use a number of banks – a particularly important consideration given that it has currently placed them with a single bank which has a low credit rating (BBB);
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion Paragraph 5 5. Appreciates the progress made in the development of evidence based VET reform through the Torino Process and other specific policy analysis which has achieved ownership in the Partner countries leading to national policy developments
source: 544.285
2015/03/06
CONT
6 amendments...
Amendment 1 #
Proposal for a decision 1 Paragraph 1 1. Grants the Director of the European Training Foundation discharge in respect of the implementation of the Foundation’s budget for the financial year
Amendment 2 #
Proposal for a decision 1 Paragraph 1 1.
Amendment 3 #
Proposal for a decision 2 Paragraph 2 2. Approves the closure of the accounts of the European Training Foundation for the financial year
Amendment 4 #
Proposal for a decision 2 Paragraph 2 2.
Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 1 1.
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 3 3. Takes note from the Court's report that at the end of 2013, the Foundation had EUR 7 500 000 in accounts at a single bank with a low credit rating (F3, BBB); acknowledges from the Foundation that the high bank balance at the year-end occurred as a result of the first instalment of the 2014 subvention being paid in advance, as well as funds received for the new GEMM and FRAME projects; notes the Foundation's intention to participate in a joint procurement procedure for banking services launched by the Commission; calls on the Foundation to assess whether a review of its treasury policy is needed, and to report to the discharge authority on the results of this procurement procedure;
source: 539.779
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