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

European Parliament procedure 2011/2018(BUD) (BUD - Budgetary procedure, 7th term, committee BUDG). Stage: Procedure completed. 59 committee amendments tabled by 14 Members between 2011-03-17 and 2011-03-17.

## What the amendments focus on

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.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel PORTAS | Portugal | GUE/NGL | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28406.md |
| Marta ANDREASEN | United Kingdom | ECR | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96954.md |
| Derek VAUGHAN | United Kingdom | S&D | 13 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96918.md |
| Göran FÄRM | Sweden | S&D | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4265.md |
| Anne E. JENSEN | Denmark | ALDE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4440.md |
| Jürgen KLUTE | Germany | GUE/NGL | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96769.md |
| Helga TRÜPEL | Germany | Verts/ALE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28240.md |
| Lajos BOKROS | Hungary | ECR | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96878.md |
| Angelika WERTHMANN | Austria | ALDE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97016.md |
| Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY | Netherlands | RE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96940.md |
| Damien ABAD | France | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96850.md |
| Dominique RIQUET | France | RE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96885.md |
| Ingeborg GRÄSSLE | Germany | PPE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28220.md |
| Franziska Katharina BRANTNER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96662.md |

## Official source documents

- PE460.913: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-460.913+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2011-2018-BUD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2011-2018-BUD.json

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