# 2017 discharge: EU general budget, European Ombudsman

European Parliament procedure 2018/2174(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 8th term, committee CONT). Stage: Procedure completed. 14 committee amendments tabled by 6 Members between 2019-02-12 and 2019-02-12.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns the 2017 discharge for the EU general budget, European Ombudsman. The amendments propose granting or postponing discharge, address the mostly administrative budget covering staff, buildings and equipment, the buildings policy, result-oriented spending, the compliance rate and number of complaints within the mandate, reductions in translation costs, social media outreach, monitoring of family allowances, a harassment prevention policy, 'revolving doors', and whistleblowing.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryszard CZARNECKI | Poland | ECR | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28372.md |
| Raffaele FITTO | Italy | ECR | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4465.md |
| Richard SULÍK | Slovakia | ECR | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124928.md |
| Beata GOSIEWSKA | Poland | ECR | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124900.md |
| José Ignacio SALAFRANCA SÁNCHEZ-NEYRA | Spain | PPE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2002.md |
| Benedek JÁVOR | Hungary | Verts/ALE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124721.md |

## Official source documents

- PE634.536: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CONT-AM-634536_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2018-2174-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2018-2174-DEC.json

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