Preparatory phase in Parliament
2018/2006(INI) Protection of the EU’s financial interests - Recovery of money and assets from third-countries in fraud cases
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Lead | CONT | IVAN Cătălin Sorin (S&D) |
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2018/2006(INI)
2018/09/05
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30 amendments...
Amendment 1 #
Motion for a resolution Citation 1 – having regard to the Eighteenth report of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) on the year 2017,
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution Recital H H. whereas Article 3(4)
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution Recital I I. whereas at regional and global level several
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution Recital J a (new) Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution Recital K K. whereas in accordance with Article 14 of the Parliament and the Council Regulation 883/2013, the European Anti- Fraud Office
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 1 1. Highlights the ongoing problem of EU funds lost owing to fraudulent cases in which funds are transferred to third countries;
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 1 a (new) 1a. Stresses the need, for the purposes of prevention, to avoid transfers of funds through financial intermediaries operating in non-transparent and uncooperative jurisdictions;
Amendment 16 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 2 2. Highlights with concern that funds from third countries may also be fraudulently transferred to the EU; underlines that the results of the preparatory action implemented by UNICRI on ‘Support to EU Neighbours to Implement Asset Recovery’ should lead to a broader and permanent EU programme to implement asset recovery;
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 2 2. Highlights that funds from third countries may also be fraudulently transferred to the EU; underlines that the
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 2 a (new) 2a. Stresses the need to link the disbursement of funds to the publication of beneficial ownership data in order to facilitate the recovery of assets in the event of fraud;
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 3 3. Underlines that the EU has unfortunately only concluded agreements on mutual legal assistance with a few third countries so far, such as Japan, the United States, Norway and Lichtenstein, despite the fact that it is suspected that funds are also transferred to other jurisdictions;
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution Citation 5 – having regard to the Commission report of
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 3 3. Underlines that the EU has only concluded agreements on mutual legal assistance with a few third countries so far, such as Japan, the United States, Norway and Lichtenstein, despite the fact that it is suspected that funds are also transferred to other jurisdictions and calls on the Commission to encourage efforts to reach agreements with third countries receiving EU funding;
Amendment 21 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4 4. Regrets the fact that many Member States must currently rely on bilateral agreements and that there is no EU approach to this serious issue;
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5 5.
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5 5.
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6 6. Calls on the Commission to
Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7 7. Invites the Commission to assess the risk and
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8 8. Calls on the Commission finally to establish a standardised data collection method to enable detection of the transfer of fraudulent assets to third countries, which would be identical for all Member States, with the aim of creating a central EU database in the future; underlines that such a mechanism exists to combat money laundering, and that this mechanism could be expanded;
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8 8. Calls on the Commission to establish a standardised data collection method to enable detection of the transfer of fraudulent assets to third countries, which would be identical for all Member States, with the aim of creating a central EU database
Amendment 28 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9 9.
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9 9. Highlights the need to create mechanisms allowing the swift and effective freezing of assets in third countries when they have been acquired by breaching EU law, inspired by the existing EU directives on mutual recognition and recovery;
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution Citation 9 Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10 10. Regrets the fact that not all EU Member States have agreed to be part of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO); stresses the importance of the EPPO becoming the key element of any future mechanism of recovery in third countries, requiring that it be recognised for that purpose as a competent
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution Citation 12 Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution Recital B B. whereas the diversity of legal and administrative systems in the Member States presents a challenging environment in which to combat fraud in the absence of uniform legislation at European level to combat organised crime;
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution Recital D D. whereas Directive 2014/42/EU of the European Parliament and of the
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution Recital E E. whereas the Commission proposal 2016/0412 (COD) of 21 December 2016 for a regulation on the mutual recognition of freezing and confiscation orders introduces standardised means of cooperation among Member States;
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution Recital F Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution Recital G G. whereas Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1939 o
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