Activities of Bernd LUCKE related to 2014/2120(DEC)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Banking Authority for the financial year 2013
Amendments (5)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Underlines that EBA’s role in promoting a common supervisory regime across the Single Market is essential to ensure a betteraims at an integrated and safer banking sector in the EU;
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Is concerned that the competences of the EBA and the ECB's banking supervision may overlap; urges both institutions to prevent the build-up of redundant bureaucracies;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2b. Stresses with regard to the increasing expenses that the EU budget already faces difficulties due to outstanding payments; therefore urges the EBA to make efficient use of synergies arising from close cooperation with national supervisory agencies and to pay full respect to the principle of subsidiarity by refraining from any tasks assigned to national supervisory agencies; encourages the EBA to examine its internal administrative processes with a view to reducing administrative costs;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Concludes that EBA’s mixed financing arrangement is inflexible, burdensome and a potential threat to its independence; therefore calls on the Commission to reconsider the financing arrangement in favour of an independent budget line from the EU budget and the introduction of fees by market participantsalls upon the Commission to consider funding the ESAs through direct contributions from financial market participants subject to direct ESA supervision, taking into account Article 38(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1094/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 establishing a European Supervisory Authority (European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority), amending Decision No 716/2009/EC and repealing Commission Decision 2009/79/EC1. ______________________ 1 OJ L 331, 15.12.2010, p. 48.