The main types of maladministration alleged were lack of transparency, including refusal of information (in 28% of cases), unfairness or abuse of power (18%), unsatisfactory procedures (13%), avoidable delay (9%), discrimination (8%), negligence (8%), legal error (4%), and failure to ensure fulfilment of obligations, that is, failure by the European Commission to carry out its role as “guardian of the Treaty” vis-à-vis the Member States (3%).
I measc na bpríomhchineálacha drochriaracháin líomhanta bhí easpa trédhearcachta, lena n-áirítear diúltú eolas a thabhairt (i 28% de chásanna), éagothroime nó mí-úsáid cumhachta (18%), nósanna imeachta míshásúla (13%), moill inseachanta (9%), idirdhealú (8%), faillí (8%), earráid dhlíthiúil (4%), agus teip a chinntiú go gcomhlíontar oibleagáidí, is é sin, go bhfuil ag teip ar an gCoimisiún Eorpach a ról mar “chaomhnóir an Chonartha” vis-à-vis na Ballstáit a chomhlíonadh (3%).