# 2013 discharge: European Training Foundation (ETF)

European Parliament procedure 2014/2104(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 8th term, committee CONT / EMPL). Stage: Procedure completed. 8 committee amendments tabled by 8 Members between 2014-12-10 and 2015-03-06.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier is the 2013 discharge for the European Training Foundation (ETF). The amendments alternate between granting and postponing discharge and closure of the accounts, and revise points on an agreement reached on the Foundation's premises with regional authorities, a high bank balance held at a single bank with a low credit rating, and progress in evidence-based VET reform through the Torino Process in partner countries.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ | Czechia | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124713.md |
| Richard ASHWORTH | United Kingdom | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28132.md |
| Beata GOSIEWSKA | Poland | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124900.md |
| Richard SULÍK | Slovakia | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124928.md |
| Zigmantas BALČYTIS | Lithuania | S&D | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96680.md |
| Petri SARVAMAA | Finland | PPE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/112611.md |
| Claude ROLIN | Belgium | PPE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125107.md |
| Marian HARKIN | Ireland | ALDE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28116.md |

## Official source documents

- PE539.779: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CONT-AM-539779_EN.pdf
- PE544.285: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/EMPL-AM-544285_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2014-2104-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2014-2104-DEC.json

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