Activities of Patricija ŠULIN related to 2015/2163(DEC)
Plenary speeches (1)
Discharge 2014: EU general budget - European External Action Service (A8-0136/2016 - Ryszard Czarnecki) SL
Amendments (5)
Amendment 1 #
Proposal for a decision 1
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Grants the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European External Action Service for the financial year 2014 / Postpones its decision on granting the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European External Action Service for the financial year 2014;
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Takes note of the new organisational chart and the corresponding rationalisation of a formerly top-heavy management structure in favour of fewer hierarchical layers; nevertheless notes with regret that the internal administrative and financial framework of the EEAS is still overly complex and rigid; observes that the current structure does not allow the institution to react on crisis in a timely manner, similarly the access to crucial information is lengthy; calls on the institution to prepare in cooperation with the Commission, Council and Member States a further reform in order to streamline its internal processes and simplify its structure;
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 a (new)
Paragraph 23 a (new)
23 a. Urges the EEAS to establish closer cooperation, coordination and synergies of activities between the Union delegations and Member States´ Embassies abroad;
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
Paragraph 24
24. EncouraIs concerned about efficiency and efforts of work of the Union delegations abroad; urges the EEAS to regularly pursue its evaluation programme of Unionthe delegations and to provide in its annual activity report a synthesis of the main weaknesses and difficulties encountered in the functioning of the Union delegations on the basis of the action plan established for each delegation as a result of the evaluation mission;
Amendment 21 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 36 a (new)
Paragraph 36 a (new)
36 a. Observes with regret that the EEAS is still missing an overarching strategy and vision for the institution which makes it difficult to react rapidly on unexpected events in the fast developing world; calls on the EEAS to clarify its vision for the future in order to give a direction to its otherwise weakly implemented mission and to provide a high-quality support to the EU institutions and Member States in pursuing foreign policy; in this regard calls on the EEAS to develop expertise on global issues such as climate change or energy security;