# 2017 discharge: EU general budget, Court of Auditors

European Parliament procedure 2018/2171(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 8th term, committee CONT). Stage: Procedure completed. 38 committee amendments tabled by 10 Members between 2019-01-30 and 2019-01-30.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns the 2017 discharge for the EU general budget, Court of Auditors. Amendments alternate between granting and postponing discharge to the Secretary-General, and address higher staff and administrative expenses, investment in buildings and equipment, the 'Public Audit in the European Union' online portal, timeliness of special reports, official cars, the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS), a 5% staff reduction, training, sick leave and harassment prevention.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedek JÁVOR | Hungary | Verts/ALE | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124721.md |
| Dennis de JONG | Netherlands | GUE/NGL | 15 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96748.md |
| Raffaele FITTO | Italy | ECR | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4465.md |
| Ryszard CZARNECKI | Poland | ECR | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28372.md |
| Arndt KOHN | Germany | S&D | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/186884.md |
| Beata GOSIEWSKA | Poland | ECR | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124900.md |
| Richard SULÍK | Slovakia | ECR | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124928.md |
| José Ignacio SALAFRANCA SÁNCHEZ-NEYRA | Spain | PPE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2002.md |
| Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ | Czechia | PPE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124713.md |
| Notis MARIAS | Greece | ECR | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125069.md |

## Official source documents

- PE634.531: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CONT-AM-634531_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2018-2171-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2018-2171-DEC.json

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