Activities of Steeve BRIOIS related to 2015/2154(DEC)
Plenary speeches (1)
Discharge 2014: EU general budget - European Commission and Executive Agencies (A8-0140/2016 - Martina Dlabajová) FR
Amendments (5)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. NoteRegrets, that the Annual report of the Court of Auditors ("the Court") of 10 November 2015 on the implementation of the 2014 budget of the European Union found the error rate in Cohesion Policy to be estimated at 5,7 %, which represents an increase as compared to 2013 (5,3 %); expresses its concern at this increase, which is especially significant as far as errors with financial implications and serious negative effects on the budget are concerned;
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Considering that non-fraudulent irregularities result mainly from the complexity of the procedures imposed by the Commission; Considering that they also result from weak financial management and control systems, calls on the Commission and Member States to ensure that appropriate, efficient and effective financial management and control systems are set up in accordance with the relevant rules of the regulatory framework;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
Amendment 41 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
Amendment 47 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls on the Commission to propose measures to achieve balance between greater simplification and strict application of rules and sound financial managementnotes with some concern that some preventive and corrective measures could prove detrimental to national budgets, especially in those Member States facing budgetary difficulties; notes that the interruption and suspension of payments in case of irregularities could hinder the implementation of certain projects and programmes, and financially destabilise the primary beneficiaries of those funds, such as small and medium enterprises.