MEP wants to scrap ‘entry threshold’ for citizens’ petitions

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Series Details 20.7.10
Publication Date 20/07/2010
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EurActiv has reported that the European Commission has dismissed as impractical suggestions by Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to scrap the 100,000 signature requirement needed to legally file a petition under the European Citizens' Initiative (ECI).
Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/en/future-eu/mep-wants-scrap-entry-threshold-citizens-petitions-news-496480
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ESO: Background information: EU's first attempt to frame citizens' initiative http://www.europeansources.info/record/the-european-citizens-initiative-2/
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