6 Amendments of Andrea ČEŠKOVÁ related to 2010/2271(DEC)
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 46 a (new)
Paragraph 46 a (new)
46a. Recalls that the Interinstitutional Working Group on Agencies' Common Statement issued in March 2009 launched a "dialogue on Regulatory Agencies with a view to assessing the existing situation, specifically the coherence, effectiveness, accountability and transparency of these Agencies" and that the Working Group would "address a number of key issues put forward by the participating Institutions, including the role and position of the Agencies in the EU's institutional landscape, the creation, structure and operation of these agencies, together with funding, budgetary, supervision and management issues";
Amendment 41 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 46 b (new)
Paragraph 46 b (new)
46b. Notes that in the 2008 discharge resolution of 5 May 2010 Parliament stated that the Interinstitutional Working Group should "consider whether some agencies should work closely together or even be merged" and that "the small agencies ... are faced with serious efficiency problems";
Amendment 42 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 46 c (new)
Paragraph 46 c (new)
46c. Calls for a moratorium on the creation of any further agencies at least until the questions raised by the Interinstitutional Working Group on Agencies' Common Statement and the resolution of 5 May 2010 are satisfactorily resolved;
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 46 d (new)
Paragraph 46 d (new)
46d. Believes that the creation of further agencies once these questions are resolved should be considered with the utmost caution to ensure that they are genuinely required and that they provide the best value for money in delivering an agreed policy objective;
Amendment 44 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 46 e (new)
Paragraph 46 e (new)
46e. Re-emphasises the importance of considering merging some agencies so that they are able to share overhead and other costs;
Amendment 45 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 46 f (new)
Paragraph 46 f (new)
46f. Asks that the Interinstitutional Working Group on Agencies consider grouping together some of the smaller agencies, which may not be suitable for outright merger, in the same city and indeed possibly the same building so they can benefit from common central resources to minimise the burden of overhead and other costs;