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EU: European Parliament: Motion for a Resolution: further to Question for Oral Answer B8-0705/2016 pursuant to Rule 128(5) of the Rules of Procedure for an open, efficient and independent European Union administration

30 May 2016

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"Invites the Commission to consider the annexed proposal for a regulation;
Calls on the Commission to come forward with a legislative proposal to be included in its work programme for the year 2017;
Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Commission."

See the full text: Motion for a Resolution: further to Question for Oral Answer B8-0705/2016 pursuant to Rule 128(5) of the Rules of Procedure for an open, efficient and independent European Union administration (pdf), Heidi Hautala, Pavel Svoboda on behalf of the Committee on Legal Affairs.

And see EU: Patent lack of transparency: Giegold: ‘Many member states avoid European transparency like the plague’ (euractiv, link):

"Back in 2014, Jean-Claude Juncker prioritised transparency as a crucial point of his Commission’s mandate. EurActiv Germany spoke with Sven Giegold about the future of transparency in the institutions....

The official statement that accompanies your draft report says that the EU institutions are more transparent and clean than most at national level. Nevertheless, EU citizens have less trust in the Brussels machine. So could you argue that the problem is one of perception, not reality, and that more transparency isn’t really going to do anything?"

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