# 2021 discharge: European Border and Coast Guard Agency (FRONTEX)

European Parliament procedure 2022/2124(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 9th term, committee LIBE). Stage: Procedure completed. 79 committee amendments tabled by 19 Members between 2023-01-18 and 2023-01-18.

## What the amendments focus on

This procedure is the 2021 discharge for the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex), a decision assessing how the Agency implemented its budget. The amendments discuss Frontex's large budget increases, weaknesses in recruitment procedures flagged by the Court of Auditors, delays in deploying fundamental rights monitors under Article 110(6) of Regulation (EU) 2019/1896, allegations of push backs in Lithuania, Latvia, Croatia, Bulgaria and Greece, the OLAF report of 15 February 2022 on misconduct, the role of the Management Board and Fundamental Rights Officer, and the PeDRA personal data processing programme.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ | Czechia | PPE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124713.md |
| Jeroen LENAERS | Netherlands | PPE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/95074.md |
| Tomas TOBÉ | Sweden | PPE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197402.md |
| Lena DÜPONT | Germany | PPE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/99945.md |
| Saskia BRICMONT | Belgium | Verts/ALE | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197470.md |
| Erik MARQUARDT | Germany | Verts/ALE | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197462.md |
| Damien CARÊME | France | GUE/NGL | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197574.md |
| Tineke STRIK | Netherlands | Verts/ALE | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197772.md |
| José GUSMÃO | Portugal | GUE/NGL | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/88715.md |
| Ramona STRUGARIU | Romania | RE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/134605.md |
| Olivier CHASTEL | Belgium | RE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197463.md |
| Michal ŠIMEČKA | Slovakia | RE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/103746.md |
| Malik AZMANI | Netherlands | RE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197781.md |
| Nadine MORANO | France | PPE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/72779.md |
| Brice HORTEFEUX | France | PPE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/5565.md |

## Official source documents

- PE740.769: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/LIBE-AM-740769_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2022-2124-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2022-2124-DEC.json

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