Committee on Budgetary Control

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27-09-2023 - 11:31

On 5 October 2023, Tony Murphy, President of the European Court of Auditors (ECA), will present the main conclusions of the annual report of the Court concerning financial year 2022 to CONT Members. Commissioner Johannes Hahn, responsible for Budget and Administration, and Jan Gregor, ECA reporting Member, will also be present.

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27-09-2023 - 11:31

On 5 October 2023, the CONT Committee will hold a discharge hearing with the EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn, responsible for Budget and Administration. Commissioner Hahn will present the Commission's integrated financial and accountability reporting package for 2022.

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22-09-2023 - 12:53

On 21 September 2023, CONT Members had an exchange of views with the Directors-General of the Commission on their Annual Activity Reports (AAR). Each Director-General briefly presented its AAR, followed by questions from the Members.

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22-09-2023 - 12:48

On 20 September 2023, Joëlle Elvinger, Member of the European Court of Auditors, presented the Special report 18/2023 "EU climate and energy targets - 2020 targets achieved, but little indication that actions to reach the 2030 targets will be sufficient" to CONT and ENVI Members. BUDG Members were also invited.

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22-09-2023 - 12:47

On 20 September 2023, the Committee on Budgetary Control held an exchange of views with the Secretary-General of the European Parliament, Alessandro Chiocchetti, on the follow-up of the 2021 discharge to the European Parliament on the observations detailed in the resolution of 10 May 2023.

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