3 Amendments of Tamás DEUTSCH related to 2015/2175(DEC)
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Notes with concern from the Court's report that the Agency’s procurement planning should be improved, particularly in respect of framework contracts; points out that in 2014 three procedures were launched too late to replace existing framework contracts by the time they expired; notes, furthermore, that two existing framework contracts were extended until the new ones were in place and in another case a negotiated procurement procedure was launched to bridge the gap in order to ensure business continuity; observesnotes with concern that the Agency was not compliant with the Agency's Financial Regulation13 due to the change of the initial contract duration and the use of a negotiated procedure, which affects fair competition; understands from the agency that it has introduced a revised procurement plan to address these issues; calls on the agency to report back to the discharge authority on how this is progressing; __________________ 13 https://easa.europa.eu/system/files/dfu/EA SA%20MB%20Decision%2014- 2013%20amending%20the%20FR_Final_s igned_Annex.pdf
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Calls for an overall improvement in the prevention of, and the fight against, corruption in the public sector, and especially within the EU institutions and agencies, through a holistic approach, commencing with better public access to documents and more stringent rules on conflicts of interest, the introduction or strengthening of transparency registers and the provision of sufficient resources for law enforcement measures, and also through improved cooperation among Member States and with relevant third countries;
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Encourages the EU institutions and agencies to better raise awareness of the conflict-of-interest policy among their officials, alongside ongoing awareness- raising activities and the inclusion of integrity and transparency as an obligatory item to be discussed during recruitment procedures and performance reviews; considers that a distinction should be made between elected representatives and public officials in the legislation on conflicts of interest; believes that there should also be such regulations in the Member States for public officials and civil servants involved in the administration and monitoring of EU subsidies; calls on the Commission to submit a draft legal basis on this matter;