2014 discharge: European Police College (CEPOL)

PURPOSE: to grant discharge to the European Police College (CEPOL) for the financial year 2014.

NON LEGISLATIVE ACT: Decision (EU) 2016/1498 of the European Parliament on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Police College for the financial year 2014. 

CONTENT: with the present decision, the European Parliament grants discharge to the Director of the European Police College for the implementation of its budget for the financial year 2014.

This decision is in line with the European Parliament's resolution adopted on 28 April 2016 and comprises a series of observations that form an integral part of the discharge decision (please refer to the summary of the opinion of 28 April 2016).

Amongst Parliament’s main observations in the resolution accompanying the discharge decision, the latter called on the College to enhance its procedures and practices aimed at safeguarding the financial interests of the Union and to actively contribute to a results-oriented discharge process.