On Thursday 27 April in Brussels, the European Parliament decided with 466 votes in favour, 173 against, and 11 abstentions, to grant the Commission a discharge on the implementation of the general European Union budget for 2015 (see EUROPE 11771).
Parliament regrets, however, in its adoption (482 in favour, 154 against, with 14 abstentions) of the report by Joachim Zeller (EPP, Germany) on the discharge granted to the Commission, the significant backlog accumulated in the use of structural...