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Special reports by the European Court of Auditors: A rolling checklist of recent findings
This publication seeks to assist the Members of the European Parliament Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT) in their work relating to the 2022 discharge procedure, scrutinising how the general budget of the European Union is spent. It is based on a sample of 13 special reports by the European Court of Auditors (ECA), which were presented during CONT committee meetings in the 12 months from December 2022 to November 2023, and for which the committee secretariat prepared working documents. The analysis ...
Rule of law-related ‘super milestones’ in the recovery and resilience plans of Hungary and Poland
On 12 December 2022, the Council adopted the Hungarian recovery and resilience plan (RRP) based on the Commission’s positive evaluation. Compared to the original plan, a whole new component of measures has been added (Component 9: Governance and Public Administration) containing 38 measures with 111 milestones and targets. Of these, 27 milestones are referred to as ‘super milestones’ without which no payment under the RRF will be allowed. These ‘super milestones’ include some of the Key Implementation ...
Special Reports of the European Court of Auditors - A Rolling Check-list of recent findings
This publication seeks to assist the Members of the European Parliament's Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT) in their work related to the 2021 discharge procedure, scrutinising how the general budget of the European Union is spent. It is based on a sample comprising 17 special reports by the European Court of Auditors (ECA), which have been presented during CONT committee meetings over the past 12 months (December 2021 to November 2022), and for which the committee secretariat prepared working ...
Single Audit Approach - Root Causes of the Weaknesses in the Work of the Member States’ Managing and Audit Authorities
This study aims to analyse the problems that Member States’ authorities and bodies experience in the implementation, control and audit of EU expenditure, their root causes and implications for the Single Audit approach. In particular, the specific objectives of this study are to: • Gain a comprehensive insight into the causes of the problems that Member States’ authorities and bodies face when implementing, controlling and auditing the European Union budget. • Assess the quality of their work ...
Requirements for a single database of beneficiaries
At the request of the CONT Committee of the European Parliament, this study has been prepared as background information for work on the legislative Own Initiative Report on the digitalisation of European reporting, monitoring and audit. Building on the findings of the study on ‘The largest 50 beneficiaries in each EU Member State of CAP and Cohesion Funds’, this study assesses the requirements for a single EU database of beneficiaries. Such a database would overcome the current fragmentation in ...
Aprobación de la gestión del presupuesto de 2019 - Comisión Europea, agencias ejecutivas y FED
Durante el Pleno de abril, el Parlamento Europeo tiene previsto decidir sobre la aprobación de la gestión del presupuesto para el ejercicio 2019 de las distintas instituciones y órganos de la Unión. El primer punto del orden del día del debate y la votación sobre la aprobación de la gestión 2019 es el informe relativo a la Comisión Europea (incluidas seis agencias ejecutivas), responsable de gestionar la mayor parte del presupuesto general de la Unión. La aprobación de la gestión de los Fondos Europeos ...
Aprobación de la gestión en la ejecución del presupuesto de 2019 - Instituciones de la Unión distintas de la Comisión Europea
La Comisión de Control Presupuestario (CONT) del Parlamento Europeo recomienda aprobar la gestión de las secciones administrativas del presupuesto de la Unión para 2019, con la excepción del Consejo Europeo y del Consejo, para los cuales recomienda aplazar la decisión sobre la aprobación de la gestión. Se espera que la votación sobre los informes de aprobación de la gestión tenga lugar durante el período parcial de sesiones de abril.
Aprobación de la gestión en la ejecución del presupuesto para el ejercicio 2019 – Agencias descentralizadas y empresas comunes de la UE
El Parlamento Europeo, en su sesión plenaria de abril, en el marco del procedimiento de aprobación de la gestión para el ejercicio 2019, debe votar la aprobación de la gestión en la ejecución del presupuesto de 2019 de cada una de las 32 agencias descentralizadas y 8 empresas comunes de la Unión. La Comisión de Control Presupuestario (Comisión CONT) propone aprobar la gestión de todas estas entidades, excepto la de la Agencia Europea de la Guardia de Fronteras y Costas (Frontex), para la que propone ...
The role of national fiscal bodies - State of play (January 2020)
This briefing provides an overview of the advisory role played by independent national fiscal bodies in the preparations of the budgets of the EU Member States. The briefing is updated regularly. The objective of the analysis is twofold: 1) to give an overview of the set-up and functioning of these independent fiscal bodies based on the most recent assessments by the European Commission. 2) to give an overview of the extent to which the latest Stability or Convergence Programmes and the Draft ...
Global Trendometer 2019
The new Global Trendometer examines topics ranging from deliberative democracy and the future of social policy in Europe, to scenarios for Northern Africa, China's social credit system, the auditing of algorithms and space as a new frontier.