# 2012 discharge: EU general budget, European Commission and executive agencies

European Parliament procedure 2013/2195(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 7th term, committee AFET / CONT / CULT / DEVE / EMPL / ENVI / FEMM / PECH / REGI / TRAN). Stage: Procedure completed. 485 committee amendments tabled by 49 Members between 2013-12-18 and 2014-02-27.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier is the 2012 discharge for the EU general budget, the European Commission and executive agencies. Amendments alternate between postponing and granting discharge to the Commission and to named executive agencies, cite Court of Auditors findings on error rates and the lack of a positive statement of assurance, and address supervisory and control systems, budget support payments and a shift toward a performance-oriented approach.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek VAUGHAN | United Kingdom | S&D | 96 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96918.md |
| Ingeborg GRÄSSLE | Germany | PPE | 56 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28220.md |
| Markus PIEPER | Germany | PPE | 44 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28224.md |
| Jens GEIER | Germany | S&D | 33 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96833.md |
| Bart STAES | Belgium | Verts/ALE | 31 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4751.md |
| Rina Ronja KARI | Denmark | GUE/NGL | 27 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/122885.md |
| Jean-Pierre AUDY | France | PPE | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33775.md |
| Eva ORTIZ VILELLA | Spain | PPE | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/111019.md |
| Jan OLBRYCHT | Poland | PPE | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28288.md |
| Marian-Jean MARINESCU | Romania | PPE | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33982.md |
| Michael THEURER | Germany | ALDE | 15 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96871.md |
| Ryszard CZARNECKI | Poland | ECR | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28372.md |
| Jan MULDER | Netherlands | ALDE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1965.md |
| Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY | Netherlands | RE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96940.md |
| Chris DAVIES | United Kingdom | RE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4554.md |

## Official source documents

- PE526.138: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-526.138+02+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE526.140: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-526.140+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE526.141: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-526.141+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE526.183: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-526.183+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE526.280: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-526.280+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE526.304: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-526.304+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2013-2195-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2013-2195-DEC.json

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