7 Amendments of Johan NISSINEN related to 2022/2105(DEC)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas gender equality is a core value of the Union enshrined in Article 2 TEU; whereas Article 8 TFEU states that in all its activities the Union shall aim to eliminate inequalities, establishing the principle of gender mainstreaming;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas, according to its statement of revenue and expenditure, the final budget of the European Institute for Gender Equality (“EIGE”) for the financial year 2021 was EUR 8 692 878, representing an alarming increase of 12,17 % compared to 2020; whereas the entire budget of the Institute derives from the Union budget; whereas the EU should respect the tax payers and be careful about spending money, particular in times of war, high-energy prices and inflation;
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes the ongoing cooperation between the EIGE and the Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality; stresses the valuable contribution that the EIGE can make to allthe Parliament committees;
Amendment 28 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Recommends theno allocation of more staff to EIGE in order to cope with a sharp rise of requests for technical assistance on gender mainstreaming. Emphasises that the EU should lead by example in particular in times of war, high-energy prices and inflation and should refrain from calls for more public EU spending and new staffers;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Notes EIGE’s continuous high level of budget execution, despite the persistent understaffing of the agency, with commitment appropriations of up to 98,92 % in 2021 (compared to 97,75 % in 2020), and the decreased payment appropriations rate of 72,16 % (74,82 % in 2020);
Amendment 35 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. AcknowledgDeplores an increase in the EIGE’s carry-over operating expenditure to 54,79 % in 2022 (49,49 % in 2021), which should lead to a decrease in 2023 in order to respect the tax payers in times of war, high-energy prices and inflation;
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Is of the opinion, on the basis of the data currently available, that discharge cannot be granted to the Director of the EIGE in respect of the implementation of its budget for the financial year 2021.