EUROPEAN COURT OF AUDITORS (Hansard, 23 October 1975)

HL Deb 23 October 1975 vol 364 c1719WA 1719WA

§ Lord O'HAGAN
asked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they support the strengthening of the EEC's budgetary and financial systems of control through the setting up of a European Court of Auditors.

§ Lord JACQUES
The Government believe the setting up of a Court of Auditors to be a matter of importance and priority. The new Treaty providing for a Court of Auditors was signed by Member States on 22nd July 1975, and is now awaiting ratification.