Costas MAVRIDES

Activities of the European Ombudsman – annual report 2024

Choice of performance indicators for audit and budgetary control in the context of financing measures to support the implementation of future European competitiveness

Require measurable indicators for EU-funded projects to ensure traceability, transparency, and auditability, especially for competitiveness and resilience measures.

Access to finance for SMEs and scale-ups

Simplify regulations to reduce burdens on SMEs and improve their access to finance, especially for scale-ups.

Institutional aspects of the Report on the future of European Competitiveness (Draghi Report)

Demand treaty revisions to accelerate EU reforms, including qualified majority voting and a genuine right of legislative initiative for Parliament.

Resolution on the situation in Colombia after the wave of recent terrorist attacks

Demand Colombia investigate terrorist financing, protect political actors, and ensure secure 2026 elections.