# 2013 discharge: European Railway Agency (ERA)

European Parliament procedure 2014/2111(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 8th term, committee CONT / TRAN). Stage: Procedure completed. 32 committee amendments tabled by 14 Members between 2015-01-28 and 2015-03-06.

## What the amendments focus on

A discharge decision on the 2013 budget of the European Railway Agency. The amendments alternate between granting and postponing discharge and the closure of accounts, note appropriations carried over, concerns over procurement, staff management and recruitment, re-employment of temporary staff beyond the eight-year period, conflict-of-interest policy, the Fourth Railway Package, and the extra costs of operating from two locations (Lille and Valenciennes).

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogusław LIBERADZKI | Poland | S&D | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23768.md |
| Daniela AIUTO | Italy | EFDD | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124842.md |
| Peter LUNDGREN | Sweden | ECR | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124996.md |
| 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 |
| Richard SULÍK | Slovakia | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124928.md |
| Beata GOSIEWSKA | Poland | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124900.md |
| Petri SARVAMAA | Finland | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/112611.md |
| Claudia SCHMIDT | Austria | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125016.md |
| Zigmantas BALČYTIS | Lithuania | S&D | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96680.md |
| Claudia ȚAPARDEL | Romania | S&D | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124793.md |
| Inés AYALA SENDER | Spain | S&D | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28292.md |
| Daniel DALTON | United Kingdom | ECR | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/35135.md |
| Markus PIEPER | Germany | PPE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28224.md |

## Official source documents

- PE539.786: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CONT-AM-539786_EN.pdf
- PE546.789: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TRAN-AM-546789_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2014-2111-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2014-2111-DEC.json

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