# Commissioners' declarations of interests - Guidelines

European Parliament procedure 2016/2080(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee CONT / JURI). Stage: Procedure completed. 137 committee amendments tabled by 23 Members between 2016-09-06 and 2016-09-14.

## What the amendments focus on

An own-initiative report on guidelines for Commissioners' declarations of interests. The amendments criticise the 2011 Code of Conduct for Commissioners for failing to address Parliament's recommendations on declarations of financial interests, conflicts of interest and post-office restrictions, and call for a clear definition of conflict of interest, divestment requirements, declaration of assets and liabilities, disclosure obligations and sanctions, referencing Article 245 TFEU.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel BUDA | Romania | PPE | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125012.md |
| Notis MARIAS | Greece | ECR | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125069.md |
| Marian HARKIN | Ireland | ALDE | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28116.md |
| Benedek JÁVOR | Hungary | Verts/ALE | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124721.md |
| Enrico GASBARRA | Italy | S&D | 13 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124817.md |
| Inés AYALA SENDER | Spain | S&D | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28292.md |
| Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ | Czechia | PPE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124713.md |
| Tadeusz ZWIEFKA | Poland | PPE | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28301.md |
| Eleftherios SYNADINOS | Greece | NI | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125072.md |
| Dennis de JONG | Netherlands | GUE/NGL | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96748.md |
| Ana GOMES | Portugal | S&D | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28306.md |
| Laura FERRARA | Italy | NI | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124833.md |
| Jean-Marie CAVADA | France | ALDE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28206.md |
| Claudia SCHMIDT | Austria | PPE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125016.md |
| Luke Ming FLANAGAN | Ireland | GUE/NGL | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124985.md |

## Official source documents

- PE587.803: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CONT-AM-587803_EN.pdf
- PE589.251: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/JURI-AM-589251_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2016-2080-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2016-2080-INI.json

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