Accord entre le Parlement européen, le Conseil, la Commission européenne, la Cour de justice de l'Union européenne, la Banque centrale européenne, la Cour des comptes européenne, le Comité économique et social européen et le Comité européen des régions établissant un organisme interinstitutionnel chargé des normes éthiques applicables aux membres des institutions et des organes consultatifs mentionnés à l’article 13 du traité sur l’Union européenne

Déposé par Antonio Maria Rinaldi, Gerolf Annemans, Gilles Lebreton

15. Supprimé: Recalls its position that the body should be able to investigate on its own initiative alleged breaches of ethical rules by officials and staff of EU institutions and to conduct on-the-spot and records-based investigations using the information that it has collected or that it has received from third parties; Ajouté: Emphasises that safeguarding the independence of Parliament and parliamentarians is crucial, and something which a third-party body, called upon to set rules intended for the European Parliament and institutions in general, could jeopardise; believes that, as conceived, the Ethics Body represents more a new waste of public resources than real added value;

Texte tel que publié par le PE, en anglais. PE762.578