EBA welcomes the EU Parliament’s decision on discharge of its budget implementation for 2019

The Opinion elaborates on concrete actions taken by the EBA in relation to the European Parliament’s observations during the discharge process in the areas of budget and financial management, performance, staff policy, procurement, prevention and management of conflicts of interest and transparency, internal controls, etc. Out of the 40 observations, the EBA considers that 22 have been completed or addressed, 5 observations are ongoing and will require action, and 13 require no action.

 Legal background

Article 64(11) of the EBA Founding Regulation requires the EBA to provide a reasoned opinion on the European Parliament’s observations made during the discharge process.