Date: 2025-10-08Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: Europe
Decision (EU) 2025/1643 of the European Parliament of 7 May 2025 on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology for the financial year 2023
**Executive Summary**
This document is a decision by the European Parliament to grant discharge to the Director of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) in respect of the implementation of the Institute's budget for the financial year 2023. It includes observations set out in a resolution. The decision was made on 7 May 2025 and instructs the President to forward it to relevant parties, including the EIT Director, the Council, the Commission, and the Court of Auditors, for publication.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Discharge:**
* The Director of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology is granted discharge for the implementation of the budget for the financial year 2023.
* The European Parliament's observations are detailed in the resolution referenced in the document.
* **Dissemination of Decision:**
* The President of the European Parliament is instructed to forward the decision and related resolution to the following:
* The Director of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology.
* The Council.
* The Commission.
* The Court of Auditors.
* The decision and resolution are to be published in the Official Journal of the European Union (L series).
**Impact Analysis**
**European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Director**
* **Impact:** The Director receives formal confirmation that the Parliament approves the implementation of the 2023 budget.
* **Action Required:** The Director should take note of the discharge and review the resolution with the Parliament's observations to address any concerns or recommendations.
**Council, Commission, and Court of Auditors**
* **Impact:** These entities are informed of the Parliament's decision regarding the EIT's budget discharge.
* **Action Required:** Acknowledge the decision and resolution when received and review for any implications within their respective domains.
Key Entities Referenced
European Institute of Innovation and Technology: The EU body whose budget implementation is being assessed for discharge.
European Parliament: The EU institution granting the discharge for the budget implementation.
Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046: The general financial rules for the EU budget.
Court of Auditors: The EU institution providing the annual report on EU agencies and statement of assurance.
Council: The EU institution that issued a recommendation on the discharge.
Official Journal EN
of the European Union L series
2025/1643 8.10.2025
DECISION(EU) 2025/1643 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
of 7 May 2025
on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Institute of Innovation
and Technology for the financial year 2023
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT,
— having regard to the final annual accounts of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology for the financial
year 2023,
— having regard to the Court of Auditors’ annual report on EU agencies for the financial year 2023, 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 2023, pursuant to Article 287 of the
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
— having regard to the Council’s recommendation of 17 February 2025 on discharge to be given to the Institute in
respect of the implementation of the budget for the financial year 2023 (05755/2025 – C10-0024/2025),
— 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, Euratom) 2024/2509 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
23 September 2024 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union(4), and in particular
Article 70 thereof,
— having regard to Regulation (EU) 2021/819 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2021 on the
European Institute of Innovation and Technology(5), and in particular Article 23 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(6), and in particular
Article 105 thereof,
— having regard to Rule 102 of and Annex V to its Rules of Procedure,
— having regard to the opinions of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, the Committee on the
Environment, Climate and Food Safety, the Committee on Transport and Tourism, the Committee on Fisheries, the
Committee on Culture and Education, the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, and the
Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality,
— having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A10-0065/2025),
1. Grants the Director of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology discharge in respect of the
implementation of the Institute’s budget for the financial year 2023;
2. Sets out its observations in the resolution below;
(1) OJ C, C/2024/6332, 24.10.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/6332/oj.
(2) OJ C, C/2024/6041, 10.10.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/6041/oj.
(3) OJ L 193, 30.7.2018, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2018/1046/oj.
(4) OJ L, 2024/2509, 26.9.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/2509/oj.
(5) OJ L 189, 28.5.2021, p. 61, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2021/819/oj.
(6) OJ L 122, 10.5.2019, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_del/2019/715/oj.
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2025/1643/oj 1/2EN
OJ L, 8.10.2025
3. Instructs its President to forward this decision, and the resolution forming an integral part of it, to the Director of the
European Institute of Innovation and Technology, the Council, the Commission and the Court of Auditors, and to
arrange for their publication in the Official Journal of the European Union(L series).
The President The Secretary-General
Roberta METSOLA Alessandro CHIOCCHETTI
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