# 2013 budget, other sections: guidelines

European Parliament procedure 2012/2001(BUD) (BUD - Budgetary procedure, 7th term, committee BUDG). Stage: Procedure completed. 45 committee amendments tabled by 13 Members between 2012-01-31 and 2012-01-31.

## What the amendments focus on

This budgetary dossier sets guidelines for the 2013 budget, other sections. The amendments debate whether institutions should freeze, reduce or restrain their administrative budgets under Heading 5, call for savings by identifying overlaps and inefficiencies, an independent evaluation of the Parliament's budget, a freeze on travel lines and Members' allowances, transparency in building policy and the House of European History, and the impact of Croatia's accession.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas HARTONG | Netherlands | NI | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/103132.md |
| Derek VAUGHAN | United Kingdom | S&D | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96918.md |
| Monika HOHLMEIER | Germany | PPE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96780.md |
| Richard ASHWORTH | United Kingdom | PPE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28132.md |
| Jürgen KLUTE | Germany | GUE/NGL | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96769.md |
| Marta ANDREASEN | United Kingdom | ECR | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96954.md |
| Claudio MORGANTI | Italy | EFD | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97280.md |
| Miguel PORTAS | Portugal | GUE/NGL | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28406.md |
| Paul RÜBIG | Austria | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2278.md |
| José Manuel FERNANDES | Portugal | PPE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96899.md |
| Vladimír MAŇKA | Slovakia | S&D | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28192.md |
| Eider GARDIAZABAL RUBIAL | Spain | S&D | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96991.md |
| Nadezhda NEYNSKY | Bulgaria | PPE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96861.md |

## Official source documents

- PE480.738: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-480.738+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2012-2001-BUD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2012-2001-BUD.json

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