# 2009 discharge: EU general budget, European Parliament

European Parliament procedure 2010/2143(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 7th term, committee CONT). Stage: Procedure completed. 162 committee amendments tabled by 20 Members between 2011-02-22 and 2011-02-22.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier is the 2009 discharge for the European Parliament section of the EU general budget. The amendments address outstanding audit actions, DG ITEC and the internal auditor, the new Statutes for Members and accredited assistants, the General Expenditure allowance, the medium-term IT and buildings strategy, repeated robberies and security deficiencies, security staff and costs, electronic signature and visitor accreditation, and cost control in a time of austerity.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart STAES | Belgium | Verts/ALE | 39 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4751.md |
| Marta ANDREASEN | United Kingdom | ECR | 32 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96954.md |
| Monica MACOVEI | Romania | PPE | 28 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96824.md |
| Christel SCHALDEMOSE | Denmark | S&D | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/37312.md |
| Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY | Netherlands | RE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96940.md |
| Edit HERCZOG | Hungary | S&D | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28155.md |
| Jens GEIER | Germany | S&D | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96833.md |
| Ryszard CZARNECKI | Poland | ECR | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28372.md |
| Ingeborg GRÄSSLE | Germany | PPE | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28220.md |
| Søren Bo SØNDERGAARD | Denmark | GUE/NGL | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/37676.md |
| Iliana IVANOVA | Bulgaria | PPE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96834.md |
| Derek VAUGHAN | United Kingdom | S&D | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96918.md |
| Chris DAVIES | United Kingdom | RE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4554.md |
| Andrea ČEŠKOVÁ | Czechia | ECR | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96719.md |
| Monika HOHLMEIER | Germany | PPE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96780.md |

## Official source documents

- PE458.841: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-458.841+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2010-2143-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2010-2143-DEC.json

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