Pressemitteilungen

A Budgetary Control Committee (CONT) delegation visited Greece on 26-28 May to examine alleged agricultural funds fraud and assess corrective measures.

A Budgetary Control Committee (CONT) delegation will visit Greece on 26-28 May to examine alleged agricultural funds fraud and assess corrective measures.

Parliament wants the Commission to assess whether there could be a clear risk of a serious breach of the EU’s founding values by Slovakia’s government.

MEPs approve the Commission’s management of the 2024 EU budget but warn that rule of law backsliding in several member states is harming the use of EU funds.

MEPs are concerned about plans to expand the use of performance-based funding - where payments are not linked to actual costs incurred - in the next long-term EU budget.

MEP Daniel Freund will hold a press conference on Wednesday at 10.00, on Parliament’s assessment of the European Commission’s management of the EU budget in 2024.

On 1 and 2 April, a Budgetary Control Committee delegation visited Malta to review and assess the use of EU funds and safeguards in place to protect EU financial interests.

A Budgetary Control Committee (CONT) delegation will visit Malta on 1 and 2 April to assess the use of EU funds and measures in place to protect the Union's financial interests.

The Budgetary Control Committee recommends granting the Commission discharge for 2024, but warns that rule of law backsliding in several member states harm the sound management of EU funds.

Safeguarding the EU budget requires more cooperation between EU institutions, law-enforcement bodies and national authorities, budgetary control MEPs stress in a report voted on Thursday.