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REPORT (C100269/2025 – 2025/0809(NLE))

On the nomination of Daniel Caspary as a Member of the Court of Auditors

A-10-2025-0238

Committee on Budgetary Control · Rapporteur: José Cepeda

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The Committee on Budgetary Control proposes that Parliament deliver a favourable opinion on the Council's nomination of Daniel Caspary as a Member of the Court of Auditors.

Committee position. The Committee on Budgetary Control proposes that Parliament deliver a favourable opinion on the nomination of Daniel Caspary as a Member of the Court of Auditors.

Key points

  1. Parliament is asked to deliver a favourable opinion on the nomination of Daniel Caspary as a Member of the Court of Auditors.
  2. The committee evaluated Caspary's credentials, including his CV, written answers, and a hearing held on 20 November 2025.
  3. Caspary commits to independence, stepping down from political functions upon appointment, and cooperating with Parliament.
  4. He emphasizes sound financial management, performance auditing, and improving cooperation between the Court and Parliament.

Who is affected

  • Daniel Caspary, nominee for Member of the Court of Auditors, would resign from political positions if appointed.
  • The European Parliament and its Committee on Budgetary Control would gain a cooperative Court member.

Legal basis: Article 286(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union