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Date: 10-Oct-2024 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: Europe

Decision (EU) 2024/2332 of the European Parliament of 11 April 2024 on the closure of the accounts of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) for the financial year 2022

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The European Parliament has formally approved the closure of the accounts of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) for the financial year 2022.
  • This decision follows a review of EU-OSHA's final annual accounts for 2022, the Court of Auditors' report on EU agencies for the same year, and the Council's recommendation on granting discharge to the agency regarding budget implementation.

Key Changes

  • The European Parliament approved the closure of EU-OSHA's accounts for the financial year 2022 based on the recommendation from the Council of 22 February 2024.
  • The decision was influenced by the Court of Auditors' annual report on EU agencies for the financial year 2022 and their statement of assurance regarding the reliability and legality of the underlying transactions.

Impact Analysis

Impact on EU-OSHA

  • Action Item: EU-OSHA should ensure that all relevant documentation related to the 2022 financial year is properly archived and accessible for future reference.

Impact on the Council

  • Action Item: The Council should note the decision and update its records accordingly.

Impact on the Commission

  • Action Item: The Commission should note the decision and update its records accordingly.

Impact on the Court of Auditors

  • Action Item: The Court of Auditors should note the decision and update its records accordingly.

Impact on European Parliament

  • Action Item: The President of the European Parliament must forward the decision to the relevant parties and arrange for its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Key Entities Referenced

European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA): A European Union agency responsible for making European workplaces safer, healthier and more productive. European Parliament: The directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union. Council of the European Union: A body composed of government ministers from each EU member state. European Commission: The executive branch of the European Union. Court of Auditors: The European Union's external auditor. 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) 2019/126: Regulation establishing the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA). Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/715: Framework financial regulation for the bodies set up under the TFEU and Euratom Treaty.
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Official Journal EN of the European Union L series 2024/2332 10.10.2024 DECISION (EU) 2024/2332 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT of 11 April 2024 on the closure of the accounts of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) for the financial year 2022 THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, — having regard to the final annual accounts of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) 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 – C9-0104/2024), — 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) 2019/126 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 January 2019 establishing the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA), and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 2062/94(4), and in particular Article 16 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 Employment and Social Affairs, — having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A9-0115/2024), 1. Approves the closure of the accounts of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) for the financial year 2022; 2. Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Executive Director of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA), 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 (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 30, 31.1.2019, p. 58. (5) OJ L 122, 10.5.2019, p. 1. ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/2332/oj 1/1

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