2008 discharge: EU general budget, European Parliament

PURPOSE: to grant discharge to the European Parliament for the financial year 2008.

LEGISLATIVE ACT: Decision 2010/429/EU, Euratom of the European Parliament on the discharge for implementing the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2008 (Section I – European Parliament).

CONTENT: with the present decision, the European Parliament grants discharge to its President for the implementation of the general budget for 2008.

This decision is in line with the European Parliament’s resolution adopted on 5 May 2010 and comprises a series of observations that form an integral part of the discharge decision (please refer to the summary of the opinion of 5 May 2010).