European Parliament 2018 Budget Estimates

Summary

The European Parliament's 2018 budget estimates outline a plan for approximately 1.95 billion euros in spending, focusing on security, communication for elections, and institutional efficiency.
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transport
environment
human rights
civil service
political party
administrative reform
public administration
public finance and budget policy
employment and working conditions
information technology and data processing

Key points

  • The overall budget for 2018 is set at approximately 1.95 billion euros, representing a 2.3% increase from 2017.
  • A significant portion of the budget is dedicated to staff costs, including salaries and pensions for Members and officials.
  • The Parliament plans to invest in security measures and cybersecurity to protect its assets and information from digital attacks.
  • Funds are allocated for a major communication campaign to prepare citizens for the 2019 European elections.
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