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The time taken by the European Commission to deal with requests for public access to documents
Vyšetrovanie OI/2/2022/OAM - Najnovší pridaný dokument: Odporúčanie - Utorok | 28 marca 2023
The Ombudsman’s own-initiative inquiry looked into how the European Commission deals with requests for public access to documents; in particular, how it complies with the time limits for dealing with requests, which are set out in the EU legislation on public access to documents. The Ombudsman’s inquiry found that there are systemic and significant delays, particularly in how the Commission deals ...

How the European Commission dealt with a request for public access to documents concerning the adoption of EU rules on real driving emissions values
Vyšetrovanie 1920/2022/NH - Najnovší pridaný dokument: Rozhodnutie - Piatok | 24 marca 2023
The complainant, a journalist, asked the European Commission for public access to documents concerning the adoption of EU rules on real driving emissions values. The Commission identified five documents as falling under the request but refused to disclose them. In doing so, it invoked an exception under the EU's legislation on public access to documents, arguing that disclosure could undermine leg...

How the European Parliament dealt with a request for public access to a 'four-column document' relating to trilogue negotiations on the EU Digital Markets Act
Vyšetrovanie 253/2023/MIK - Najnovší pridaný dokument: Opis prípadu - Streda | 22 marca 2023
The complainant was concerned with how the European Parliament dealt with requests for public access to documents relating to trilogue negotiations on the 'Digital Markets Act'. In particular, the complainant was concerned by the delay in taking a final (confirmatory) decision on the requests, which occurred only after the negotiations had concluded. This meant the documents could not be used to f...

Improving the European Parliament’s ethics and transparency framework
Vyšetrovanie SI/1/2023/MIK - Najnovší pridaný dokument: Korešpondencia - Utorok | 21 marca 2023
In response to allegations of corruption by current and former members of the European Parliament, the Parliament's President set out draft proposals to improve the oversight and enforcement of the Parliament’s ethics rules. Following this, the European Ombudsman wrote to the Parliament's president, welcoming her initiative and sharing some observations on how to further improve the Parliaments et...

The decision by the European Commission to revise the risk classification of devices involving brain stimulation under rules governing non-medical devices in the context of the EU Medical Devices Regulation
Vyšetrovanie 157/2023/VB - Najnovší pridaný dokument: Opis prípadu - Piatok | 17 marca 2023
The complainant, a manufacturer of devices involving brain stimulation used in certain treatments, was concerned by how the European Commission adopted an 'implementing regulation' to revise the risk classification of such devices in the context of the EU Medical Devices Regulation. In particular, he contended that the Commission had failed to seek sufficient scientific assessment or consult with ...

The use by the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) of remote testing only for the 'pre-selection' tests in a selection procedure to recruit EU civil servants (Assistants AST3 - EPSO/AST/154/22)
Vyšetrovanie OI/1/2023/VS - Najnovší pridaný dokument: Opis prípadu - Piatok | 17 marca 2023
The Ombudsman received a considerable number of complaints concerning the use of remote testing only for the 'pre-selection tests' in a selection procedure for recruiting EU civil servants (Assistants AST3 - EPSO/AST/154/22), organised by the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO). The complaints concerned the practical implications of the decision that the tests should take place only remotel...

The European Commission's refusal to give public access to documents concerning a project under the EU Defence Industrial Development Programme
Vyšetrovanie 1980/2022/NH - Najnovší pridaný dokument: Rozhodnutie - Štvrtok | 16 marca 2023
The complainant, a journalist, asked the European Commission to grant public access to documents concerning the EU Defence Industrial Development Programme and the EU Preparatory Action on Defence Research, in particular the largest project that received funding. The Commission identified two documents as falling within the scope of the request (a project proposal and grant agreement) but refused ...

How the European Commission ensures respect for fundamental rights in EU-funded migration management facilities in Greece
Vyšetrovanie OI/3/2022/MHZ - Najnovší pridaný dokument: Korešpondencia - Štvrtok | 09 marca 2023
The Ombudsman opened an own-initiative inquiry to assess how the European Commission ensures respect for fundamental rights in EU-funded migration management facilities in Greece. Concerns have been raised that the ‘Multi-Purpose Reception and Identification Centres’ (MPRICs) for accommodating refugees and migrants, which receive funds through the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) and ...

How the European Commission deals with the provision by third parties of travel expenses and hospitality in the context of business trips
Vyšetrovanie SI/2/2023/KR - Najnovší pridaný dokument: Opis prípadu - Pondelok | 06 marca 2023
Following revelations that the travel expenses of director-general at the European Commission were covered by a non-EU government and its national airline, in the context of business trips ('missions') to that country, the Ombudsman wrote to the Commission to clarify certain matters. In particular, the initiative is seeking to clarify the extent of the practice, how the Commission deals with such ...

How the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) dealt with a request for public access to documents concerning social media monitoring
Vyšetrovanie 344/2023/PVV - Najnovší pridaný dokument: Opis prípadu - Štvrtok | 02 marca 2023
The complainant asked the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) for public access to documents concerning social media monitoring, including regarding potential cooperation with the EU Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol). Frontex identified documents as falling under the scope of the request and refused access to part of these documents. In doing so, it invoked exceptions u...
