P10_TA(2024)0056 – Election of the Ombudsman – European Parliament decision of 17 December 2024 electing the European Ombudsman (2024/2062(INS))
Date: 2024-12-17
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: European Ombudsman, appointment of members




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P10_TA(2024)0056

Election of the Ombudsman


European Parliament decision of 17 December 2024 electing the European Ombudsman (2024/2062(INS))

(C/2025/1972)



The European Parliament,







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having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular the third paragraph of Article 24 and Article 228 thereof,










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having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 106a thereof,










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having regard to its Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2021/1163 of 24 June 2021 laying down the regulations and general conditions governing the performance of the Ombudsman’s duties (Statute of the European Ombudsman) and repealing Decision 94/262/ECSC, EC, Euratom (1),










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having regard to Rule 237 of its Rules of Procedure,










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having regard to the call for nominations (2),










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having regard to its vote of 17 December 2024,











1.


Elects Teresa ANJINHO to exercise the function of European Ombudsman until the end of the parliamentary term;










2.


Requests Teresa ANJINHO to take an oath before the Court of Justice;










3.


Instructs its President to have the annexed decision published in the Official Journal of the European Union;










4.


Instructs its President to forward this Decision to the Council, the Commission and the Court of Justice.






(1)  
            OJ L 253, 16.7.2021, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2021/1163/oj.

(2)  
            OJ C, C/2024/4914, 30.8.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/4914/oj.




ANNEX




                     DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
                  
of 17 December 2024
                  
electing the European Ombudsman


THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular the third paragraph of Article 24 and Article 228 thereof,


Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 106a thereof,


Having regard to its Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2021/1163 of 24 June 2021 laying down the regulations and general conditions governing the performance of the Ombudsman’s duties (Statute of the European Ombudsman) and repealing Decision 94/262/ECSC, EC, Euratom (1),


Having regard to Rule 237 of its Rules of Procedure,


Having regard to the call for nominations (2),


Having regard to its vote of 17 December 2024,

HAS DECIDED:


to elect Teresa ANJINHO to exercise the function of European Ombudsman until the end of the parliamentary term.



Done at Strasbourg, 17 December 2024.


For the European Parliament


The President

R. METSOLA
                     







(1)  
            OJ L 253, 16.7.2021, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2021/1163/oj.

(2)  
            OJ C, C/2024/4914, 30.8.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/4914/oj .



ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/1972/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)