Birgit SIPPEL

Financial activities of the European Investment Bank Group – annual report 2025

Direct EIB funding toward European defence, decarbonisation, and energy infrastructure while simplifying application procedures for small businesses to enhance strategic autonomy.

The impact of the implementation of the Maritime Spatial Planning Directive 2014/89/EU on fisheries in selected fishing areas and sea basins

Require Member States to integrate fisheries and aquaculture into maritime spatial planning to protect coastal economies from offshore energy and marine conservation zones.

Discharge 2024: General budget of the EU - Court of Auditors

Approve the Court of Auditors' 2024 budget implementation while demanding full access to recovery funds data and investigations into internal financial misconduct.

Protection of the European Union’s financial interests – combating fraud – annual report 2024

Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank Group — annual report 2024

Require the European Investment Bank to increase transparency, audit controls, and defence investments while reducing administrative burdens for small businesses.