Activities of Bart STAES related to 2016/2208(DEC)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the Court of Auditors’ special reports in the context of the 2015 Commission discharge PDF (835 KB) DOC (127 KB)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 340
Paragraph 340
340. Underlines that nuclear safety is of prime importance, not only for the Member States concerned but for the population in the whole Union and its neighourhood;
Amendment 86 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 344
Paragraph 344
344. Is worried aboutConsiders the assessment of the nuclear decommissioning assistance programme to Bulgaria, Lithuania and Slovakia in 2015 and previous years, (1) that the objectives that were due by the reference date for reporting were achieved on schedule according to the baseline, is still concerned about possible delays in works on facilities for the storage of low and intermediate-level radioactive waste; calls on the Commission to update Parliament’'s competent committee on progress made before the 2015 Commission discharge vote in parliament; 1) Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on the implementation of the work under the nuclear decommissioning assistance programme to Bulgaria, Lithuania and Slovakia in 2015 and previous years COM(2016) 405 final
Amendment 91 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 348 a (new)
Paragraph 348 a (new)
348 a. Underlines that the closure of Nuclear Power Plant was the condition set forward by the Union for the accession of Lithuania in exchange for Union support for its closure, decommissioning and mediation of social and economic impact, as defined in Protocol No. 4 of the Accession Treaty. Takes note that Lithuania has kept its obligations as regards the closure of Ignalina's NPP nuclear reactors on the agreed schedule, is, however, concerned about the delays in its decommissioning and therefore suggests a more thorough scrutiny of the respective process by Union authorities;
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 349
Paragraph 349
349. Insists that dedicated funding programmes for nuclear decommissioning in Lithuania, Bulgaria and Slovakia should be discontinued after 2020 with more efficient control mechanisms;
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 354
Paragraph 354
354. 354. Is shocked byconcerned about the Court’'s findings that Commission’'s assessment of the respective financing plans and detailed decommissioning plans for the 2014-2020 financing period, i.e. of the second and third ex-ante conditionalities respectively(14 ), was inadequate; asks who shoulders the financial responsibility for this failure in the Commission; in this context, wants to be informed about the completed action plan which remedied the discovered weaknesses. __________________ 14) See COM(2011) 783 final, Council Regulations (Euratom), No 1368/2013 and No 1369/2013 and Commission Implementing Decision C(2014) 5449