Summary
The European Parliament grants budgetary discharge to the EFSA for 2015, noting high budget efficiency but raising concerns regarding conflicts of interest and gender imbalance. 10 29.09.2017
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agri-foodstuffs
budgetary control
public administration
Key points
In force from 01/01/2015 Out of force from 31/12/2015
- The European Parliament grants discharge and approves the closure of the EFSA accounts for the 2015 financial year.
- The total budget for the agency in 2015 was approximately 79.66 million euros.
- The agency demonstrated high efficiency with a budget implementation rate of nearly 99.81%.
- The Parliament calls for stricter rules on experts, specifically requiring a two-year waiting period after leaving industry roles before they can participate in scientific panels.
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