# 2015 discharge: EU general budget, European Data Protection Supervisor

European Parliament procedure 2016/2159(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 8th term, committee CONT / LIBE). Stage: Procedure completed. 31 committee amendments tabled by 19 Members between 2017-01-23 and 2017-03-07.

## What the amendments focus on

Decision on 2015 discharge for the EU general budget, section European Data Protection Supervisor. The amendments alternate between granting and postponing discharge, and address the Supervisor's budget and implementation rate, gender balance in management, transparency including a mandatory transparency register and revolving-door rules, the creation of a task-force for the European Data Protection Board, and the Supervisor's advisory role on data protection legislation.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cătălin Sorin IVAN | Romania | NI | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96857.md |
| Eleftherios SYNADINOS | Greece | NI | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125072.md |
| Barbara KAPPEL | Austria | ENF | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125024.md |
| Dennis de JONG | Netherlands | GUE/NGL | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96748.md |
| Caterina CHINNICI | Italy | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124861.md |
| Maria GRAPINI | Romania | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124785.md |
| Gilles LEBRETON | France | ID | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124738.md |
| Marine LE PEN | France | ENF | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28210.md |
| Eva JOLY | France | Verts/ALE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96883.md |
| Ryszard CZARNECKI | Poland | ECR | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28372.md |
| Notis MARIAS | Greece | ECR | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125069.md |
| Raffaele FITTO | Italy | ECR | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4465.md |
| Richard SULÍK | Slovakia | ECR | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124928.md |
| Beata GOSIEWSKA | Poland | ECR | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124900.md |
| Petri SARVAMAA | Finland | PPE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/112611.md |

## Official source documents

- PE597.597: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/LIBE-AM-597597_EN.pdf
- PE600.911: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CONT-AM-600911_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2016-2159-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2016-2159-DEC.json

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