Press Release: Amending budget for the European Data Protection Supervisor: Commission proposes expenditure of EUR 1.272 million

The European Commission accepted on 3 February 2004 the proposal for an amending budget to the 2004 budget to install the recently appointed European Data Protection Supervisor. With start-up capital of EUR 1.272 million, the Supervisor and his Authority can start their work as soon as Parliament and the Council approve the amending budget. The Supervisor is a European institution in its own right.

http://ec.europa.eu/comm/internal_market/privacy/application_en.htm http://ec.europa.eu/comm/internal_market/privacy/application_en.htm

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