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Sep 28, 2026

speaker_0HOST
0:10
And time for your last RTL Today news, sports and weather of the day.
speaker_0HOST
0:14
The Luxembourg Court of Auditors has found that the Pirate Party should not have been awarded the EU-funded Malt Language App project because the party lacked the required experience in this field.
speaker_0HOST
0:25
According to data just released by the Chamber of Skilled Trades and Crafts, activity in Luxembourg's skilled crafts sector dropped by 5.5 points during the second quarter of the year.
speaker_0HOST
0:34
It was noted, though, that the construction sector, among others, is struggling to pick up momentum.
Mary McCaugheyHOST
1:20
It takes this moment when the spotlight shines across Europe and indeed the global stage on what is actually Eurofans' host country.
Mary McCaugheyHOST
1:29
this for a six-month period and it should be noted that ireland in particular one of the early member states of the european community has made a considerable contribution to the european project over many years and you can hear many irish voices across the eu institutions we have indeed seamus boland who was most recently elected president of the european economic and social committee We've Tony Murphy, who is president of the European Court of Auditors.
Mary McCaugheyHOST
1:59
You'll remember perhaps Catherine Day, who's a former secretary general of the European Commission.
Mary McCaugheyHOST
2:03
We had Pat Cox, who was previously president of the European Parliament.

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Mary McCaugheyHOST
44:04
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Mary McCaugheyHOST
44:13
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Mary McCaugheyHOST
44:21
You should, of course, also listen back to Tony Murphy, who is the president of the European Court of Auditors, another Irish person, as I mentioned previously.
Mary McCaugheyHOST
44:30
And he talks about very many issues, including the accountability and transparency across the European Union.
Peter Tom JonesGUEST
6:51
But the reality is that since we have actually signed all those MOUs, the volumes of critical minerals from those countries have not really increased.
Peter Tom JonesGUEST
7:04
In fact, the European Court of Auditors published a report recently, not a rock-solid policy was the title of the report, in which they clearly show that for most of the key critical minerals, the volumes have actually dropped from those MOU countries.
Peter Tom JonesGUEST
7:21
So rather than boosting the volumes flows of those materials to Europe, they've actually gone down.
Peter Tom JonesGUEST
7:28
And the reason is, of course, very simple, because it's not only Europe which is talking to these countries.

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Peter Tom JonesGUEST
36:21
We're very good in signing MOUs with everyone in the world, but we're very poor in the implementation of these MOUs into shovels in the ground, into concrete projects.
Peter Tom JonesGUEST
36:35
Because of the nature of how the European Union is organized, the complexity of the structures is absolutely massive.
Peter Tom JonesGUEST
36:43
The European Court of Auditors published this report on the effectiveness of the critical raw material strategy of the European Union.
Peter Tom JonesGUEST
36:52
And they basically made mincemeat of the entire strategy.
Dave BittnerHOST
5:13
SpyCloud has begun notifying affected organizations, starting with a briefing for CISA.
Dave BittnerHOST
5:20
The European Court of Auditors says the EU's cybersecurity efforts are being weakened by poor information sharing among member states.
Dave BittnerHOST
5:30
Despite one point four billion euros in cybersecurity spending and improved cooperation, national security laws can impede reporting of cross-border incidents.
Dave BittnerHOST
5:41
The auditors cited a twenty twenty-five ransomware attack that disrupted several European airports but went unreported through EU cybersecurity channels.
PhilippaHOST
0:37
In that time, he has helped instill rigor and transparency into how the EU spends its money and helped steady the budgetary ship after the greatest political crisis in the bloc's history.
PhilippaHOST
0:50
Gray was a pioneer member at the European Court of Auditors, finance director for agriculture and structural funds, and later director general of the Commission's internal audit service, responsible also for some forty EU agencies before retiring in twenty twelve.
PhilippaHOST
1:09
Since then, he has chaired the Audit Committee of the European Council and served on audit committees across the EU, including Fusion for Energy and the Committee of the Regions.
PhilippaHOST
1:20
When Gray joined the newly created European Court of Auditors, ECA, in Luxembourg in nineteen seventy-eight, the Commission's accounting and auditing function had few professional accountants, making him, fresh from Deloitte in London and Lusaka, something of an exception.
PhilippaHOST
1:38
"The Brits employed qualified accountants, the Italians employed lawyers, and the French basically government officials," Gray recalls.
PhilippaHOST
1:47
"And so it was very easy to shine in a fairly small pond when you're one of the very few able to understand and audit the accounts." With Gray's involvement, the ECA shifted emphasis away from simply checking that the figures added up to closer scrutiny of how money was actually being spent.
Stuart WebbHOST
5:11
The text of the agreement has not been made public, and the new deal is expected to be signed at 10.30 Eastern Time today.
Stuart WebbHOST
5:19
A new report from the European Court of Auditors found that the European Cybersecurity Alert System is not operational because of procurement delays.
Stuart WebbHOST
5:28
The system also lacks cooperation agreements, a common classification system, and technical standards needed to get the alert system running.
Stuart WebbHOST
5:37
The auditors also found that the Achilles heel of the system is poor information sharing among its members.
Joe MenningerHOST
1:33
EU Defense Policy in the Spotlight.
Joe MenningerHOST
1:36
It was published by the European Court of Auditors on September 3rd, 2026, adopted by Chamber III on July 14th, and it covers the period from 2020 to July 2026.
Joe MenningerHOST
1:51
It runs 73 pages.
Joe MenningerHOST
1:53
Our copy is the German edition, which is headed Analyse 01-2026, who publishes It Matters.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:04
The European Court of Auditors is the European Union's external auditor, the institution whose job is checking whether EU money achieves what it was meant to achieve.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:17
It is not a think tank, it is not a lobby group, and it has no policy position to sell.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:23
And what this document is, matters just as much.
Joe MenningerHOST
5:08
Where is your legal entity established? What has decisive influence over it? What share of your component cost originates outside the eligible zone? We come back to that.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:38
EU Defense Policy in the Spotlight.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:42
It was published by the European Court of Auditors on September 3rd, 2026, adopted by its Chamber III on July 14th, and it covers the period from 2020 to July 2026.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:56
It runs 73 pages.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:59
Our copy is the German edition, which is headed Analyse 01-2026, who publishes It Matters.
Joe MenningerHOST
3:10
The European Court of Auditors is the European Union's external auditor, the institution whose job is checking whether EU money achieves what it was meant to achieve.
Joe MenningerHOST
3:22
It is not a think tank, it is not a lobby group, and it has no policy position to sell.
Joe MenningerHOST
3:28
And what this document is, matters just as much.
Joe MenningerHOST
7:46
This is installment number seven of the European scale up questions and its fifth constraint on the four we have named growth capital, demand, talent fragmentation, today access.
Joe MenningerHOST
1:33
EU Defense Policy in the Spotlight.
Joe MenningerHOST
1:36
It was published by the European Court of Auditors on September 3rd, 2026, adopted by Chamber III on July 14th, and it covers the period from 2020 to July 2026.
Joe MenningerHOST
1:51
It runs 73 pages.
Joe MenningerHOST
1:53
Our copy is the German edition, which is headed Analyse 01-2026, who publishes It Matters.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:04
The European Court of Auditors is the European Union's external auditor, the institution whose job is checking whether EU money achieves what it was meant to achieve.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:17
It is not a think tank, it is not a lobby group, and it has no policy position to sell.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:23
And what this document is, matters just as much.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:38
EU Defense Policy in the Spotlight.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:42
It was published by the European Court of Auditors on September 3rd, 2026, adopted by its Chamber III on July 14th, and it covers the period from 2020 to July 2026.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:56
It runs 73 pages.
Joe MenningerHOST
2:59
Our copy is the German edition, which is headed Analyse 01-2026, who publishes It Matters.
Joe MenningerHOST
3:10
The European Court of Auditors is the European Union's external auditor, the institution whose job is checking whether EU money achieves what it was meant to achieve.
Joe MenningerHOST
3:22
It is not a think tank, it is not a lobby group, and it has no policy position to sell.
Joe MenningerHOST
3:28
And what this document is, matters just as much.

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