# 2010 discharge: EU general budget, Committee of the Regions

European Parliament procedure 2011/2207(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 7th term, committee CONT). Stage: Procedure completed. 20 committee amendments tabled by 9 Members between 2012-03-07 and 2012-03-07.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns the 2010 discharge for the EU general budget, Committee of the Regions. Amendments propose alternatively postponing or granting discharge to the Secretary-General, and revise points on the Court of Auditors' statement of assurance, errors in recruitment and contract estimates, the strengthened four-stage budgetary procedure, zero-based budgeting, EMAS certification, cooperation with the European Economic and Social Committee, online declarations of financial interests, and staff and building costs.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas HARTONG | Netherlands | NI | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/103132.md |
| Andrea ČEŠKOVÁ | Czechia | ECR | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96719.md |
| Philip BRADBOURN | United Kingdom | ECR | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4540.md |
| Ryszard CZARNECKI | Poland | ECR | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28372.md |
| Bart STAES | Belgium | Verts/ALE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4751.md |
| Inés AYALA SENDER | Spain | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28292.md |
| Derk Jan EPPINK | Netherlands | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97133.md |
| Theodoros SKYLAKAKIS | Greece | ALDE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97018.md |
| Marian-Jean MARINESCU | Romania | PPE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33982.md |

## Official source documents

- PE483.640: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-483.640+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2011-2207-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2011-2207-DEC.json

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