15 Amendments of Eleni STAVROU related to 2023/2152(DEC)
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
A a. whereas Article 8 TFEU states that in all its activities the Union shall aim to eliminate inequalities, establishing the principle of gender mainstreaming;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Recital A b (new)
Recital A b (new)
A b. whereas EIGE's staff are actively engaging in the exchange of best practices and the activities of the EU Agencies Network (EUAN) and its subnetworks, such as: Performance Development Network, Procurement Officers Network, Legal Network, ICT Advisory Committee etc, in order to develop its synergies such as human resources, building management, IT services and security, cooperation and exchange of good practices with other Union agencies with a view to improving efficiency;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Recital A c (new)
Recital A c (new)
A c. whereas EIGE has taken pro- active steps to apply ongoing measures for improving gender balance among its staff;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Recital C
Recital C
Amendment 32 #
Draft opinion
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
D a. whereas, according to its statement of revenue and expenditure, the final budget of the European Institute for Gender Equality (“EIGE”) for the financial year 2022 was EUR 8.432.920, representing a reduction of 3 % compared to 2021; whereas the entire budget of the Institute derives from the Union budget;
Amendment 35 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Recalls that EIGE was established in order to contribute to and strengthen the promotion of gender equality in the Union, through providing quality research and comparable data;
Amendment 42 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1 b. Welcomes the ongoing cooperation between the EIGE and the Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM); stresses the valuable contribution that the EIGE makes to ensuring the European Parliament objectives, values and priorities;
Amendment 44 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 c (new)
Paragraph 1 c (new)
1 c. Recommends the adequate allocation of resources, for the recrtuitment of staff and support to EIGE in order to cope with a sharp rise of requests for technical assistance on gender mainstreaming;
Amendment 50 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2 a. Notes EIGE’s continuous high level of budget execution, despite the persistent understaffing of the agency, with commitment appropriations of up to 98,4 % in 2022(compared to 98,92 % in 2021), and a payment appropriations rate of 81,10 % (72,16 % in 2021);
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2 b. Acknowledges the herculean effort and contribution of EIGE to the Parliamentary work of the European Parliament and its Members; as well as the increase in the workload and requests submitted to EIGE despite the persistent understaffing of the Agency;
Amendment 53 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Acknowledges an inthe decrease in the EIGE’s carry-over operating expenditure to xxx42,28 % in 2023 (54.,79 % in 2022);
Amendment 60 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Notes that the European Court of Auditors confirmed EIGE’s annual accounts present fairly, in all material respects, its financial position onas at 31 December 2022 and the results of its operations, its cash flows and the changes in net assets for the year thesubsequently came to an ended;
Amendment 63 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Is of the opinion on the basis of the data currently available that discharge shall notcan be granted to the Director of the EIGE in respect of the implementation of its budget for the financial year 2022.