European Parliament · 4 May 2022

Discharge 2020: EU general budget - European Economic and Social Committee

Adopted

429 in favour · 158 against · 46 abstained. 633 members voted.

What it asks for, in the Parliament's words

• Welcomes the new multi-layered system of communication offered to whistleblowers (direct superior, OLAF and an external authority) established in July 2021 together with the guidance and support of the ethics counsellors
• Notes that the Committee budget for 2020 amounted to EUR 142,5 million (a 4,22 % increase compared to the 2019 budget), of which EUR 130,9 million was spent or carried forward to 2021 as commitments
• Notes with satisfaction that the Court of Auditors (the ‘Court’) identified no significant weaknesses in respect of the audited topics related to human resources (HR) and procurement for the Committee

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• Roll-call results, 4 May 2022
• Minutes of the sitting
• Procedure file A9-0079/2022
• Open data record for the sitting