EUROPA - EU law and publications - EUR-Lex - EUR-Lex - 32008D0321 - EN - 2008/321/EC: Commission Decision of 8 April 2008 excluding from Community financing certain expenditure incurred by the Member States under the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) and under the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) (notified under document number C(2008) 1283) - COMMISSION DECISION // (Only the Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish texts are authentic) // (2008/321/EC)

You also have our backing when it comes to the ability to provide direct assistance to the Palestinian authorities, naturally on condition that financial transparency is guaranteed, because it is the duty of this Parliament to ensure that the money is spent in a transparent manner.

You also have our backing when it comes to the ability to provide direct assistance to the Palestinian authorities, naturally on condition that financial transparency is guaranteed, because it is the duty of this Parliament to ensure that the money is spent in a transparent manner.

Through the concept of ‘shared management’, the Union system splits power from responsibility: the Commission is responsible for the expenditure of all EU funds but, in reality, the power is delegated to paying agencies in the Member States.

(gb) expenditure in the framework of cooperation with third persons, not governed by the provisions on procurement, and related to the information policy of the institution.

The Commission proposal for a directive was not intended to alter the EUR 249 000 threshold (as laid down in Article 8b) applying in the case of public service and supply contracts where the awarding authority providing the subsidy is not one of those listed in Annex IV to the directive (i.e. it is not a central government authority).