Discharge of Frontex Budget 2015

Summary

The European Parliament reviews the 2015 budget implementation of Frontex, granting discharge despite some accounting errors and management concerns.
10 29.09.2017
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human rights
european union
budgetary control
administrative law
public administration

Key points

In force from 01/01/2015 Out of force from 31/12/2015
  • The European Parliament proposes to grant discharge for the implementation of Frontex's 2015 budget.
  • There was a substantial increase in the agency's total budget compared to 2014, primarily due to Mediterranean operations.
  • The Court of Auditors issued a qualified opinion because costs for maritime surveillance services were underestimated by over 1.7 million euros.
  • Irregular payments were detected regarding the depreciation of a vessel used in joint operations.
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