Activities of Kaja KALLAS related to 2014/2040(BUD)
Plenary speeches (1)
General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2015 - all sections (debate)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the Council position on the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2015 PDF (379 KB) DOC (361 KB)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2015 - all sections
Amendments (3)
Amendment 91 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 67
Paragraph 67
67. Commends all other institutions on the savings and efficiency gains which they have already incorporated into their draft budgets; underlines that an accurate, efficient, transparent and accountable use of Union resources is one of the essential means of reinforcing the trust of the Union citizen and; welcomes the efforts made by the institutions to continue to promote transparency, administrative efficiency, good financial management and prioritisation ; Considers that high transparency requirements should be applied equally in all EU institutions;
Amendment 105 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 74
Paragraph 74
74. Recalls the Gentlemen’s Agreement between Council and European Parliament stipulating that both Institutions shall respect each other’s Budget without amending it; criticises therefore that the Commission has amended the Council’s estimates; and maintains the Council's position on lines: 2200 and 2202, thus honouring the Agreement;
Amendment 109 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 79
Paragraph 79
79. Stresses that, despite the substantial productivity initiatives taken so far, the number of pending cases, in particular related to competition, continues to grow (+25 % in 2013, +6 % to the end of June 2014), while a risk of claims in respect of failure to deliver judgment within a reasonable time (in particular in cases filed in the General Court, where the level of caseload is now hardly bearable) has now materialised, with a first complaint filed on that ground in June 2014, with possible serious liabilities for the Union; Underlines that delays in delivering judgements as well as failures to deliver judgement within a reasonable time greatly undermine the functioning of the internal market;