European Parliament Committee on Budgetary Control

Committee on Budgetary Control
AbbreviationCONT
TypeStanding committee
LegislatureEuropean Parliament
Parliamentary term10th European Parliament
ChairAndreas Schwab
EPP, Germany
Vice-ChairsCaterina Chinnici (EPP)
Cristian Terheș (ECR)
Claudiu Manda (S&D)
Jacek Protas (EPP)
Members30
Political compositionEPP: 8 · S&D: 6 · PfE: 4
ECR: 3 · Renew: 3 · Greens/EFA: 2
The Left: 2 · ESN: 1 · NI: 1
JurisdictionScrutiny of the implementation of the EU budget, financial control and the discharge procedure
WebsiteOfficial website

The Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT) is a standing committee of the European Parliament. It scrutinises the implementation of the European Union budget, examines the use of EU funds and prepares Parliament's decisions on whether to grant discharge to the institutions and bodies responsible for implementing the budget.