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EMA 2015 Budget Discharge Report

Summary

The European Parliament approves the 2015 budget discharge for the EMA but raises serious concerns regarding relocation costs from London and the safety of accelerated medicine approval processes.
10 29.09.2017
Other
health
pharmacy
european union
budgetary control
administrative law
public administration

Key points

  • The European Parliament officially grants budget discharge to the EMA Executive Director and approves the closure of 2015 accounts.
  • The total budget for the agency in 2015 was approximately 308 million euros, representing a significant increase from the previous year.
  • New and stricter policies were implemented to manage potential conflicts of interest among scientific experts and staff members.
  • There is a major financial concern regarding the London office rental contract, which lacks an early termination clause and could cost over 347 million euros.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Medicines Agency for the financial year 2015 Discharge 2015: European Medicines Agency (EMA)
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