Motion for a resolution - B8-1025/2016Motion for a resolution
B8-1025/2016

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the closure of the European Environment Agency

12.4.2016

pursuant to Rule 133 of the Rules of Procedure

Sophie Montel, Florian Philippot

B8-1025/2016

Motion for a European Parliament resolution on the closure of the European Environment Agency

The European Parliament,

–  having regard to Rule 133 of its Rules of Procedure,

A.  whereas the European Environment Agency cost over EUR 52 million in 2014;

B.  whereas the utility of this agency is not clear and has not been demonstrated;

C.  whereas policy on environmental protection can be handled perfectly well at Member State level;

1.  Calls on the Commission to consider the consequences of and procedures for the possible closure of the European Environment Agency.