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European Parliament 2019-2024 Committee on Budgetary Control 2020/2140(DEC) 4.3.2021 AMENDMENTS 1 - 840 Draft report Joachim Kuhs (PE655.922v01-00) 2019 discharge: General budget of the EU - European Commission (2020/2140(DEC)) AM\1221696EN.docx PE663.117v01-00 EN United in diversityEN AM_Com_NonLegReport PE663.117v01-00 2/406 AM\1221696EN.docx EN Amendment 1 Joachim Kuhs, Gunnar Beck, Jean-François Jalkh Proposal for a decision 1 Citation 14 a (new) Proposal for a decision Amendment — Having regard to the answer of the Commission to parliamentary question E- 005156/2020; Or. en Amendment 2 Tsvetelina Penkova, Claudiu Manda, Isabel García Muñoz Proposal for a decision 1 Paragraph 1 Proposal for a decision Amendment 1. Grants the Commission discharge 1. Grants the Commission discharge in respect of the implementation of the in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019 / Postpones its the financial year 2019 decision on granting the Commission discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019; Or. en Amendment 3 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group Proposal for a decision 1 Paragraph 1 Proposal for a decision Amendment 1. Grants the Commission discharge 1. Grants the Commission discharge in respect of the implementation of the in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for general budget of the European Union for AM\1221696EN.docx 3/406 PE663.117v01-00 EN the financial year 2019 / Postpones its the financial year 2019; decision on granting the Commission discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019; Or. en Amendment 4 Joachim Kuhs, Jean-François Jalkh Proposal for a decision 1 Paragraph 1 Proposal for a decision Amendment 1. Grants the Commission discharge 1. Postpones its decision on granting in respect of the implementation of the the Commission discharge in respect of the general budget of the European Union for implementation of the general budget of the financial year 2019 / Postpones its the European Union for the financial year decision on granting the Commission 2019; discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019; Or. en Amendment 5 Joachim Kuhs, Gunnar Beck, Jean-François Jalkh, Matteo Adinolfi Proposal for a decision 1 Paragraph 2 a (new) Proposal for a decision Amendment 2 a. Deplores the answer of the Commission to parliamentary question E- 005156/2020, which was given on18 February 2021, five months after it was tabled, which in itself already took weeks to table, given the reluctance of the European Parliament´s internal services; rejects the Commission´s qualification of the Commission´s president expenses as confidential under Regulation No PE663.117v01-00 4/406 AM\1221696EN.docx EN 2018/1725, since the question merely inquires whether the apartment of the Commission President in the Berlaymont building has separate counters for gas, electricity and water from the counters of the rest of the building; urges the Commission to answer this question without further delay; Or. en Amendment 6 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group Proposal for a decision 2 Paragraph 1 Proposal for a decision Amendment 1. Grants the Director of the 1. Grants the Director of the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency discharge in respect of Executive Agency discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2019 / Postpones its for the financial year 2019; decision on granting the Director of the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2019; Or. en Amendment 7 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group Proposal for a decision 3 Paragraph 1 Proposal for a decision Amendment 1. Grants the Acting Director of the 1. Grants the Acting Director of the Executive Agency for Small and Medium- Executive Agency for Small and Medium- sized Enterprises discharge in respect of sized Enterprises discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget the implementation of the Agency’s budget AM\1221696EN.docx 5/406 PE663.117v01-00 EN for the financial year 2019 / Postpones its for the financial year 2019; decision on granting the Acting Director of the Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2019; Or. en Amendment 8 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group Proposal for a decision 4 Paragraph 1 Proposal for a decision Amendment 1. Grants the Director of the 1. Grants the Director of the Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency discharge in respect of Executive Agency discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2019 / Postpones its for the financial year 2019; decision on granting the Director of the Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2019; Or. en Amendment 9 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group Proposal for a decision 5 Paragraph 1 Proposal for a decision Amendment 1. Grants the Director of the European 1. Grants the Director of the European Research Council Executive Agency Research Council Executive Agency discharge in respect of the implementation discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial of the Agency’s budget for the financial PE663.117v01-00 6/406 AM\1221696EN.docx EN year 2019 / Postpones its decision on year 2019; granting the Director of the European Research Council Executive Agency discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2019; Or. en Amendment 10 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group Proposal for a decision 6 Paragraph 1 Proposal for a decision Amendment 1. Grants the Director of the Research 1. Grants the Director of the Research Executive Agency discharge in relation to Executive Agency discharge in relation to the implementation of the Agency’s budget the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2019 / Postpones its for the financial year 2019; decision on granting the Director of the Research Executive Agency discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2019; Or. en Amendment 11 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group Proposal for a decision 7 Paragraph 1 Proposal for a decision Amendment 1. Grants the Director of the 1. Grants the Director of the Innovation and Networks Executive Innovation and Networks Executive Agency discharge in respect of the Agency discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2019 / Postpones its the financial year 2019; decision on granting the Director of the Innovation and Networks Executive AM\1221696EN.docx 7/406 PE663.117v01-00 EN Agency discharge in respect of the implementation of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2019; Or. en Amendment 12 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group Proposal for a decision 8 Paragraph 1 Proposal for a decision Amendment 1. Approves the closure of the 1. Approves the closure of the accounts of the general budget of the accounts of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019 European Union for the financial year / Postpones the closure of the accounts of 2019; the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019; Or. en Amendment 13 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group Motion for a resolution Recital A Motion for a resolution Amendment A. the Union budget is a significant A. the Union budget is a significant instrument for achieving common policy instrument for achieving common policy objectives, and on average represents 2,1 objectives, and on average represents 1.0 % of the Member States’ general % of EU gross national income or 2,1 % government expenditure and total public of the Member States’ general government spending in the Union; expenditure and total public spending in the Union; Or. en Amendment 14 PE663.117v01-00 8/406 AM\1221696EN.docx EN Tsvetelina Penkova, Claudiu Manda, Isabel García Muñoz, Sándor Rónai Motion for a resolution Recital A Motion for a resolution Amendment A. the Union budget is a significant A. the Union budget is a significant instrument for achieving common policy instrument for achieving common policy objectives, and on average represents 2,1 objectives, and on average represents 2,1 % of the Member States’ general % of the Member States’ general government expenditure and total public government expenditure and 1.0% of EU spending in the Union; gross national income; Or. en Amendment 15 Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group Motion for a resolution Recital B Motion for a resolution Amendment B. when the Parliament grants B. when the Parliament grants discharge to the Commission, it verifies discharge to the Commission, it verifies and evaluates whether or not funds have and evaluates whether or not funds have been used correctly and policy goals have been used correctly and policy goals have been achieved; been achieved, thus confirming the regularity and the performance – value for money of the Commission’s spending; Or.