G. whereas worldwide corruption has now grown to such an extent that it is costing USD 50 billion, according to Transparency International's 2008 annual report, equivalent to nearly half the total volume of worldwide ODA and to the investment needed to attain the objectives in the field of drinking water and public health,

19. Reiterates its call in paragraphs 19 and 20 of its resolution of 4 December 2003 on the evaluation of OLAF's activities for the Commission to submit legislative proposals without delay aimed at remedying the weak points in the new Financial Regulation which are already evident and which are increasing the risk of fraud; calls in particular in this connection for the rules to be amended so that firms can be excluded from the award of contracts if they refuse to disclose their ownership; calls also for the Financial Regulation to provide for more effective controls of the Directors-General in their capacity as authorising officers, in order to preven ...[+++]t misuse of power; suggests in this connection that the Commission's accountant should verify the information supplied to him/her by the authorising officers, at least by carrying out spot-checks on the systems; also suggests that the 'internal audit capacities' in the Directorates-General should no longer answer solely to the Directors-General but also to the internal auditor and considers that the posts of accountant and internal auditor should be filled after an open invitation to tender;

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