Appointment: Lars Heikensten (Court of Auditors)

This procedure concerns the appointment of a new member to the European Court of Auditors, which is responsible for auditing EU finances. The appointment requires the approval of the Council and the European Parliament.

The proposed member, Mr Lars Heikensten from Sweden, will replace an outgoing member. This appointment ensures the Court of Auditors remains fully staffed to carry out its important oversight role.