The very constructive dialogue between our two institutions in the run up to today's vote has confirmed a common ambition to ensure that EU taxpayers' money is spent properly, and spent well. Huge improvements have been made over the past 10 years but we can't stop here. The Commission has tabled even stronger measures for EU financial management under the next generation of spending programmes, which will help to reduce errors even further. I count on the co-legislators, Parliament and Council to back these measures, so that we can continue to assure citizens that we are doing everything in our power to protect their money".
La Commission a ainsi présenté pour la prochaine génération de programmes de dépenses des mesures de gestion des fonds de l’UE encore plus strictes, ce qui permettra de réduire davantage les erreurs. Je compte sur les colégislateurs, le Parlement et le Conseil, pour soutenir ces mesures de sorte que nous puissions continuer à assurer aux citoyens que nous faisons tout ce qui est en notre pouvoir pour protéger leur argent».