238. Acknowledges that in the past programming period the Commission has checked 85 out of 91 national audit authorities; observes that they are responsible for 111 operational programmes, or 99 % of the appropriations provided;

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Financial control has now been decentralised, and the position is the same in all the countries from which you come, where it is always the ministry responsible for a particular programme that is also responsible for monitoring it and for its proper implementation; it cannot hide behind another Directorate-General. That was our mistake in the past.

5. Takes note of the progress made in the field of the development of gender-specific statistics, but emphasises that greater efforts should be devoted to this, as statistics are a necessary tool for establishing monitoring indicators; draws the attention of the authorities responsible for programming to the need to develop statistics, both at national level and at regional and local level, in order to better illustrate the respective situation of women and men, and to ensure that these statistics cover all aspects of equal opportunities in each programme and that they are available to programme managers at every level; emphasises that ...[+++] statistics are also a key factor in establishing the proportion of women and men in each socio-economic bracket;

5. Takes note of the progress made in the field of the development of gender-specific statistics, but emphasises that greater efforts should be devoted to this as statistics are a necessary tools in the establishing of monitoring indicators; draws the attention of the authorities responsible for programming to the need to develop statistics, both at national level and at regional and local level, in order to better illustrate the respective situation of women and men, and to ensure that these statistics cover all aspects of equal opportunities in each programme and that they are available to programme managers at every level; emphasise ...[+++]s that statistics are also a key factor in establishing the proportion of women and men in each socio-economic bracket;