Date: 10-Oct-2024Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: Europe
Decision (EU) 2024/2329 of the European Parliament of 11 April 2024 on the closure of the accounts of the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) for the financial year 2022
This is a decision by the European Parliament to approve the closure of the accounts of the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) for the financial year 2022.
Key Changes
The European Parliament has formally approved the closure of eu-LISA's accounts for the financial year 2022.
The decision is based on the final annual accounts of eu-LISA for 2022, the Court of Auditors' annual report on EU agencies for 2022, and the Court of Auditors' statement of assurance regarding the reliability of the accounts and the legality and regularity of the underlying transactions.
The Council's recommendation of 22 February 2024 on discharge to be given to the Agency in respect of the implementation of the budget for the financial year 2022 was also considered.
Impact Analysis
Stakeholders
EU Citizens: This decision provides assurance that EU funds allocated to eu-LISA were managed appropriately during the financial year 2022.
Suggested Action Items
The President of the European Parliament must forward the decision to the specified entities (Executive Director of eu-LISA, the Council, the Commission, and the Court of Auditors) and arrange for its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union (L series).
Key Entities Referenced
European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA): The EU agency responsible for the operational management of large-scale IT systems in the area of freedom, security and justice.
European Parliament: The directly elected parliamentary body of the European Union.
Council: The Council of the European Union, representing the governments of the member states.
Commission: The European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union.
Court of Auditors: The European Court of Auditors, responsible for auditing the finances of the European Union.
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union: One of the primary treaties of the European Union.
Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046: Regulation on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1726: Regulation on the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA).
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/715: Regulation on the framework financial regulation for the bodies set up under the TFEU and Euratom Treaty.
Official Journal EN
of the European Union L series
2024/2329 10.10.2024
DECISION (EU) 2024/2329 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
of 11 April 2024
on the closure of the accounts of the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of
Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) for the financial year
2022
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT,
— having regard to the final annual accounts of the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-
Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) for the financial year 2022,
— having regard to the Court of Auditors’ annual report on EU agencies for the financial year 2022, together with the
agencies’ replies(1),
— having regard to the statement of assurance(2)as to the reliability of the accounts and the legality and regularity of
the underlying transactions provided by the Court of Auditors for the financial year 2022, pursuant to Article 287
of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
— having regard to the Council’s recommendation of 22 February 2024 on discharge to be given to the Agency in
respect of the implementation of the budget for the financial year 2022 (06180/2024 – C9-0103/2024),
— having regard to Article 319 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
— having regard to Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 July
2018 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union, amending Regulations (EU)
No 1296/2013, (EU) No 1301/2013, (EU) No 1303/2013, (EU) No 1304/2013, (EU) No 1309/2013, (EU)
No 1316/2013, (EU) No 223/2014, (EU) No 283/2014, and Decision No 541/2014/EU and repealing Regulation
(EU, Euratom) No 966/2012(3), and in particular Article 70 thereof,
— having regard to Regulation (EU) 2018/1726 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 November 2018
on the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom,
Security and Justice (eu-LISA), and amending Regulation (EC) No 1987/2006 and Council Decision 2007/533/JHA
and repealing Regulation (EU) No 1077/2011(4), and in particular Article 47 thereof,
— having regard to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/715 of 18 December 2018 on the framework
financial regulation for the bodies set up under the TFEU and Euratom Treaty and referred to in Article 70 of
Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 of the European Parliament and of the Council(5), and in particular
Article 105 thereof,
— having regard to Rule 100 of and Annex V to its Rules of Procedure,
— having regard to the opinion of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs,
— having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A9-0105/2024),
(1) OJ C, C/2023/594, 27.10.2023.
(2) OJ C, C/2023/112, 12.10.2023.
(3) OJ L 193, 30.7.2018, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 295, 21.11.2018, p. 99.
(5) OJ L 122, 10.5.2019, p. 1.
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/2329/oj 1/2EN
OJ L, 10.10.2024
1. Approves the closure of the accounts of the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale
IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) for the financial year 2022;
2. Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Executive Director of the European Union Agency for the
Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA), the
Council, the Commission and the Court of Auditors, and to arrange for its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Union (L series).
The President The Secretary-General
Roberta METSOLA Alessandro CHIOCCHETTI
2/2 ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/2329/oj