Discharge 2024: General budget of the EU - Court of Auditors

Tabled by Dick Erixon, Kristoffer Storm, Şerban Dimitrie Sturdza, Nicolas Bay, Sebastian Tynkkynen, Cristian Terheş

Added: 15 a. Underlines that the European Court of Auditors is the Union's external auditor and the cornerstone of independent financial accountability over the Union budget; stresses that, in a context of unprecedented growth in Union expenditure, in the volume of borrowing operations and in the complexity of new financial instruments, the Court must be provided with resources that are commensurate with the scale and complexity of its audit mandate; supports the Court's continued cost discipline; invites the budgetary authorities, in adopting future budgets, to ensure that the Court is adequately resourced to scrutinise the rapidly expanding Union financial architecture;

Wording as published by the EP, in English. PE783.204