# 2012 discharge: EU general budget, Economic and Social Committee

European Parliament procedure 2013/2201(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 7th term, committee CONT). Stage: Procedure completed. 17 committee amendments tabled by 8 Members between 2014-02-25 and 2014-02-25.

## What the amendments focus on

A discharge decision on the 2012 budget of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC). Amendments postpone the discharge, address the budget implementation rate, reimbursement of members' travel expenses on real costs, energy from renewable sources, translation and the cooperation agreement with the Committee of the Regions, rationalisation of human resources, videoconferencing savings and modernisation of IT infrastructure.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea ČEŠKOVÁ | Czechia | ECR | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96719.md |
| Philip BRADBOURN | United Kingdom | ECR | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4540.md |
| Marta ANDREASEN | United Kingdom | ECR | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96954.md |
| Derk Jan EPPINK | Netherlands | ECR | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97133.md |
| Bogusław SONIK | Poland | PPE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28299.md |
| Marian-Jean MARINESCU | Romania | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33982.md |
| Elena BĂSESCU | Romania | PPE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96814.md |
| Rina Ronja KARI | Denmark | GUE/NGL | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/122885.md |

## Official source documents

- PE529.743: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-529.743+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2013-2201-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2013-2201-DEC.json

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