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2013 discharge: European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)

2014/2105(DEC)

PURPOSE: to grant discharge to the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) in respect of the Agency’s budget for the financial year 2013.

NON LEGISLATIVE ACT: Decision (EU) 2015/1667 of the European Parliament on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Maritime Safety Agency for the financial year 2013.

CONTENT: with the present decision, the European Parliament grants discharge to the Director of the European Maritime Safety Agency for the implementation of its budget for the financial year 2013.

This decision is in line with the European Parliament's resolution adopted on 29 April 2015 and comprises a series of observations that form an integral part of the discharge decision (please refer to the summary of the opinion of 29 April 2015).

Amongst Parliament’s main recommendations, it encourages the Agency to make the declarations of interests and the CVs of its managing personnel available on its website in order to further enhance transparency.