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Discharge of the European Ombudsman's 2015 Budget

Summary

The European Parliament approves the 2015 budget implementation for the European Ombudsman, while recommending improvements in transparency, staff diversity, and performance-based budgeting.
10 29.09.2017
Other
civil service
budgetary control
public administration

Key points

In force from 01/01/2015 Out of force from 31/12/2015
  • The European Parliament officially grants discharge to the European Ombudsman for the 2015 financial year.
  • The Court of Auditors concluded that administrative payments for the year were free from material error.
  • The Parliament calls for the introduction of performance-based budgeting using SMART (specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-based) targets.
  • There is a call for increased transparency regarding recruitment processes and the organizational structure.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2015, Section VIII – European Ombudsman Discharge 2015: EU general budget - European Ombudsman
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