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Report (2025/2156(DEC)) 2026-04-21

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22.4.2026 A10-0087/2

Amendment 2

Carlo Fidanza

on behalf of the ECR Group

Report A10-0087/2026

Monika Hohlmeier

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(2025/2156(DEC))

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11 b (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11 b. Underlines the importance of a strong culture of accountability among Union officials responsible for the management of Union funds; stresses that officials who approve contracts, grant agreements or funding decisions involving non-governmental organisations (NGOs) bear a particular responsibility to ensure that such agreements do not lead to undue lobbying activities that could compromise the independence of the Union decision-making process;

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22.4.2026 A10-0087/3

Amendment 3

Carlo Fidanza

on behalf of the ECR Group

Report A10-0087/2026

Monika Hohlmeier

Discharge 2024: Agencies

(2025/2156(DEC))

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 11 c (new)

Motion for a resolutionAmendment
11 c. Stresses the importance of full transparency in the evaluation of contracts and grant agreements concluded with non-governmental organisations (NGOs); notes with concern the lack of transparency regarding the role and identity of independent experts involved in the assessment of such funding applications; calls on the Commission to significantly strengthen the transparency of the expert evaluation process and to consider appropriate mechanisms aimed at increasing the accountability of experts, while fully respecting their independence;

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