2013 discharge: European Police College (CEPOL)

2014/2112(DEC)

PURPOSE: to grant discharge to the European Police College (CEPOL) for the financial year 2013.

NON LEGISLATIVE ACT: Decision (EU) 2015/1641 of the European Parliament on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Police College for the financial year 2013. 

CONTENT: with the present decision, the European Parliament grants discharge to the Director of the European Police College for the implementation of its budget for the financial year 2013.

This decision is in line with the European Parliament's resolution adopted on 29 April 2015 and comprises a series of observations that form an integral part of the discharge decision (please refer to the summary of the opinion of 29 April 2015).

Amongst Parliament’s main observations, it urged the College to publish the declarations of interest of its Staff and Members of the Governing Board, Members of the Working Groups/Audit Panel and National Seconded Experts, in order to increase transparency and prevent conflicts of interests.