2012 budget: estimates of revenue and expenditure - section I, Parliament

This dossier concerns the 2012 budget estimates of revenue and expenditure for section I, Parliament. The amendments stress budgetary responsibility, self-restraint and savings amid economic crisis, debate the level and rate of increase of Parliament's estimates relative to the multiannual financial framework, and address staffing and new posts, the General Expenditure Allowance, contingency reserve, funding for European political parties and foundations, building maintenance, ICT assistance, and enlargement-related needs.