# Discharge 2024: General budget of the EU - European Ombudsman

European Parliament procedure 2025/2153(DEC) (DEC, 10th term, committee CONT). Stage: None. 50 committee amendments tabled by 14 Members between 2026-01-28 and 2026-01-28.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier is the 2024 discharge for the EU general budget concerning the European Ombudsman. Amendments address budget implementation and payment rates, the impact of inflation, energy costs and Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, complaint-processing times and public access to documents, the long-vacant Secretary-General post and a contested selection procedure, gender, geographical and nationality balance of staff, traineeships, and use of automatic translation and AI tools.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caterina CHINNICI | Italy | PPE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124861.md |
| Vlad VASILE-VOICULESCU | Romania | RE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/257112.md |
| Olivier CHASTEL | Belgium | RE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197463.md |
| Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY | Netherlands | RE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96940.md |
| Gilles BOYER | France | RE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197577.md |
| Michal WIEZIK | Slovakia | RE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197769.md |
| José CEPEDA | Spain | S&D | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/257002.md |
| Şerban Dimitrie STURDZA | Romania | ECR | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/257119.md |
| Damian BOESELAGER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197439.md |
| Dick ERIXON | Sweden | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/257091.md |
| Cristian TERHEŞ | Romania | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197655.md |
| Ondřej KNOTEK | Czechia | PfE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197528.md |
| Virginie JORON | France | PfE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197627.md |
| Tamás DEUTSCH | Hungary | PfE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96826.md |

## Official source documents

- PE784.148: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CONT-AM-784148_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2025-2153-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2025-2153-DEC.json

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