7 Amendments of Jean-François JALKH related to 2021/2025(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Highlights that the rule of law is an essential precondition for compliance with the principle of sound financial management and for the protection of the Union’s and Member States’ financial interests, which can only be ensured if public authorities act in accordance with the law, if cases of fraud, corruption, conflicts of interest or other breaches of the law are pursued effectively by national investigative and prosecution services, if national courts are independent, and if the decisions of the Court of Justice of the European Union are respected; condemns the fact that this has become a political weapon of the Commission to interfere with national sovereignty;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Asks the Commission to provide information in its future reports about the way Member States respect the rule of law and effectively protect the Union’s financial interests, for both EU budget revenue and expenditure, and to highlight serious risks to the Union budget; insists that the reports should provide specific assessments and recommendations to the Member States;
Amendment 34 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the CommissionMember States to assess the effectiveness of their national anti- corruption strategies and to use that knowledge to update and enhance the Union’sMember States’ anti-corruption frameworks;
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Stresses that transparency, access to public information, the protection of whistleblowers and an overall culture of integrity in public life are key factors that enable corruption to be identified and prevented; underlines the importance of harmonising definitions and methodologies to obtain comparative data across the EU;
Amendment 41 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
Amendment 47 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7