# 2015 discharge: European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)

European Parliament procedure 2016/2191(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 8th term, committee CONT). Stage: Procedure completed. 17 committee amendments tabled by 9 Members between 2017-03-06 and 2017-03-06.

## What the amendments focus on

2015 discharge concerning the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). The amendments variously grant or postpone discharge and closure of the accounts and address carry-overs, internal whistleblowing rules, transparency over contacts with lobbyists, the selection of external experts evaluating KIC proposals, staffing and the Institute's effectiveness and visibility, and Court of Auditors' findings on performance-based remuneration and public relations services reimbursed to KIC partners.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inés AYALA SENDER | Spain | S&D | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28292.md |
| Benedek JÁVOR | Hungary | Verts/ALE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124721.md |
| Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ | Czechia | PPE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124713.md |
| Patricija ŠULIN | Slovenia | PPE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125103.md |
| Ryszard CZARNECKI | Poland | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28372.md |
| Raffaele FITTO | Italy | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4465.md |
| Notis MARIAS | Greece | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125069.md |
| Petri SARVAMAA | Finland | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/112611.md |
| Zigmantas BALČYTIS | Lithuania | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96680.md |

## Official source documents

- PE599.890: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CONT-AM-599890_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2016-2191-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2016-2191-DEC.json

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