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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11420

29 October 2015
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) citizenship
Parliament wants to improve working of citizens' initiative

Strasbourg, 28/10/2015 (Agence Europe) - In overwhelmingly passing the report by György Schöpflin (EPP, Hungary) on the European Citizens' Initiative (ECI), the European Parliament delivered suggestions on Wednesday 28 October on improving this “first tool for participatory democracy”.

Since 2012, the ECI has given EU citizens the right, on condition that they gather at least one million statements of support from at least one quarter of the member states, to take the initiative and...

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