# 2011 discharge: EU general budget, Committee of the Regions

European Parliament procedure 2012/2173(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 7th term, committee CONT). Stage: Procedure completed. 10 committee amendments tabled by 6 Members between 2013-02-26 and 2013-02-26.

## What the amendments focus on

The dossier is the 2011 discharge for the EU general budget concerning the Committee of the Regions. One amendment postpones the discharge decision, while others address the budget utilisation rate, reducing travel costs through videoconferencing, the internal audit service, interpretation services, and publishing members' declarations of financial interests online. They also call for the Committee's data to be made available in machine-readable form for free reuse.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogusław SONIK | Poland | PPE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28299.md |
| Philip BRADBOURN | United Kingdom | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4540.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 |
| Andrea ČEŠKOVÁ | Czechia | ECR | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96719.md |
| Martin EHRENHAUSER | Austria | NI | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/39769.md |

## Official source documents

- PE506.054: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-506.054+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2012-2173-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2012-2173-DEC.json

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