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Vote 16 for stronger European democracy
Vote 16 for stronger European democracy
Avatar: %{name} European Youth Forum 25/10/2021 14:53
Participation in the democratic process is of utmost importance for our society and the right to...
Qu’une seule personne occupe le poste de président du Conseil européen et de président de la Commission.
Avatar: %{name} Marie Caillaud 30/04/2021 12:20
L’Union européenne souffre d’un cruel manque de visibilité, lequel est préjudiciable pour les...
Autodeterminació
Avatar: %{name} Jordi Munell 19/02/2022 09:47
Defenso el dret a l'autodeterminació de regions d'Europa com el cas de Catalunya
Faire émerger la conscience d’un peuple européen grâce à un processus instituant citoyen
Avatar: %{name} Pierre Calame 02/08/2021 08:50
La construction européenne s’est fondée sur l’unification du marché, solution de recours après...
European Movement International: Enhancing Citizen Participation in the European Union
European Movement International: Enhancing Citizen Participation in the European Union
Avatar: %{name} Vanessa Cotterell 23/07/2021 15:12
Enhancing citizen participation is key to ensuring citizens’ trust in governments and the EU...
European Movement International : Policy Position on The Conference on the Future of Europe
European Movement International : Policy Position on The Conference on the Future of Europe
Avatar: %{name} Vanessa Cotterell 23/07/2021 15:48
European Movement International believes the Conference on the Future of Europe is an opportunity...
Reforming the legislative procedure
Avatar: %{name} Jan Kerschbaum 21/04/2021 21:19
Ever since the first departure from the intergovernmental model, the EU is as much a union of...
European Movement International : Policy Position on European Electoral Reform
European Movement International : Policy Position on European Electoral Reform
Avatar: %{name} Vanessa Cotterell 23/07/2021 16:41
Elections are the backbone of every healthy democracy, one of the key values the EU is founded...
Face l'euro-scepticisme
Avatar: %{name} Quentin Barotte 23/04/2021 18:17
Beaucoup de citoyens se méfient encore de l'Union Européenne ou ne se sentent pas concernés par...
Europa der Regionen nicht der Staaten
Europa der Regionen nicht der Staaten
Avatar: %{name} Peter Korecky 20/04/2021 15:59
Voraussetzung für ein Europa der Regionen ist die Umwandlung eines EU-Parlaments mit in...
Dialogue on key European issues after the Conference on the Future of Europe
Avatar: %{name} Civil Society Europe 18/02/2022 17:53
The Conference on the Future of Europe demonstrated the importance of engaging citizens and those...
Een politieke unie met volwaardige regering en Europese belastingen
Avatar: %{name} Wim Aerts 20/04/2021 11:02
Europa zou als een echte federale staat moeten functioneren met een volwaardige regering en eigen...
EU Policies - a new model is needed
Avatar: %{name} Barbara Costa 24/04/2021 13:19
A new European model is needed. It should support a stronger EU integration at different levels...
Pan European meps
Avatar: %{name} Adam Kirtley 20/04/2021 11:08
I am in the UK so evidently no longer part of the EU. However I think the EU would be...
Assegnazioni di maggiori poteri al Parlamento europeo
Avatar: %{name} Noi Rete Donne 14/02/2022 15:54
Chiediamo che al Parlamento europeo vengano assegnati maggiori poteri al Parlamento europeo, a...
More direct democracy and citizen participation
Avatar: %{name} Menno van Gemeren 14/05/2021 16:45
The current political indifference at the European level is the result of the lack of citizen...
Développer l'intercompréhension entre les langues européennes
Développer l'intercompréhension entre les langues européennes
Avatar: %{name} Pierre Dieumegard 11/10/2021 13:53
Les langues européennes sont très diverses, et pour l'instant un débat démocratique est...
Le budget européen vaut bien un débat démocratique
Avatar: %{name} catherine vieilledent 15/08/2021 14:04
Depuis les années 80 (« I want my money back »), l’Union européenne est dotée d’un budget très...
Demokratische Verfassung für einen europäischen Bundesstaat
Avatar: %{name} Martin Göb-Fuchsberger 22/04/2021 03:09
Die Europäische Union muss zu einem Bundesstaat weiter entwickelt werden, dessen Verfassung...
El Catalán lengua oficial
Avatar: %{name} Nesi 19/02/2022 07:40
Somos 10.000.000 de hablantes de la lengua catalana. Es una lengua superviviente a muchos...
Instaurer un “Comité permanent pour notre avenir”, basé sur une nouvelle commission du Parlement européen et une Convention citoyenne
Avatar: %{name} Mouvement européen 18/02/2022 11:53
Se projeter dans son avenir et le dessiner ensemble entre Européens doit faire l’objet d’un...
Upgrade the European Committee of the Regions to a legislative chamber
Avatar: %{name} ZEI Center for European Integration Studies 21/05/2021 18:33
The EU should upgrade the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) to a legislative chamber. One...
Democracy starts at home: Let all Europeans vote on a new European treaty
Democracy starts at home: Let all Europeans vote on a new European treaty
Avatar: %{name} Erik Schrama 01/05/2021 15:07
The EU claims to stand for democracy and human rights. The EU is also a political project aimed...
Unanimity. Voting in the European Council. There is much room for improvement. The sooner the better.Let us now if anybody is seriously working on it
Avatar: %{name} Gianfranco Pasquino 29/05/2021 14:02
My proposal is simple. The abolition of unanimity voting. Qualified voting is enough, if the need...
Nieuwe hoop voor Europa!
Nieuwe hoop voor Europa!
Avatar: %{name} Gerolf Annemans 31/07/2021 14:13
Over de toekomst van Europa kan niet zinnig gedebatteerd worden zonder ook de toekomst van de...
The European Union should decide on a European Constitutional Declaration.
Avatar: %{name} ZEI Center for European Integration Studies 13/05/2021 00:36
In order to achieve a European Constitution in a meaningful period of time, it will be necessary...
The European Union must move from governance to a government.
Avatar: %{name} ZEI Center for European Integration Studies 14/05/2021 00:17
The EU has to break the Gordian knot of wanting to rule but not having a government. Governance...
Reviewing and democratizing the nomination of European Commissioners
Reviewing and democratizing the nomination of European Commissioners
Avatar: %{name} Alexandre Le Coz 07/05/2021 20:29
Taking into account the elections to the Parliament, elected MEPs from every country shall...
Einfache statt qualifizierte Mehrheit im Rat
Einfache statt qualifizierte Mehrheit im Rat
Avatar: %{name} Philip Hackemann 29/04/2021 16:14
Derzeit erfordern selbst simple EU-Richtlinien, wie die Regelung der
Farbe von Blinkern,...
Modifier les règles de décision à l'unanimité des états membres
Avatar: %{name} Michel GRIVEAU 21/05/2021 14:01
Les règles de décision à l'unanimité des états membres doivent être modifiées pour limiter les...
Sitzverteilung im Parlament nach Kopfzahl der Bürger
Avatar: %{name} Rainer FASSNACHT 22/04/2021 14:58
Die Sitzverteilung erfolgt derzeit nach der sogenannten „degressiven Proportionalität“, was dazu...
Mise en place d'un federalisme européen
Avatar: %{name} Pierre Turquin 10/05/2021 11:13
Je pense qu'il est nécessaire de mettre en place une fédération européenne, comme aux états-Unis...
VOC: a digital assistant against disinformation
VOC: a digital assistant against disinformation
Avatar: %{name} Elisa Lanfredi 29/11/2021 18:23
VOC is a cross-platform extension that assists newsreaders by asking self-reflection questions...
Keep the legal basis of unanimity currently foreseen in the Treaties
Avatar: %{name} Mathias Corvinus Collegium Centre for European Studies 08/11/2021 12:47
The EU should keep the legal basis of unanimity currently foreseen in the Treaties. Unanimity is...
Making the Conference on the Future of Europe a permanent fixture after the Spring of 2022
Avatar: %{name} Karl Müller 07/05/2021 15:06
Due to delays for various reasons, this Conference is scheduled to last for only a short year....
Renforcer le sentiment d'appartenance à l'UE _ Strengthen the feeling of belonging to EU
Avatar: %{name} Alexandre Clo. 20/04/2021 21:10
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The EU cannot survive without its citizens
Avatar: %{name} Oriana Ivkovic Novokmet 30/11/2021 08:25
This debate will not achieve its goal without greater inclusiveness and transparency in...
Renforcer la présence du Parlement européen à Strasbourg
Avatar: %{name} Simon KAHN 03/05/2021 18:09
Strasbourg est le siège du Parlement européen. Depuis des années, la pratique a fait que les...
Stop Lobbies and Corruption /Halt aux Lobbys et à la corruption
Avatar: %{name} Account deleted by user
Lobbies and corruption are the biggest problems in all democracies in the world, as well as in...
Europäisches Zentralregister für Parteispenden
Avatar: %{name} Jill Knöper 24/09/2021 10:25
Die europaweit vorherrschende Intransparenz bei Spenden an gesetzgebende Institutionen führt zu...
Parlamentarisches Regierungssystem für die EU
Parlamentarisches Regierungssystem für die EU
Avatar: %{name} Philip Hackemann 29/04/2021 15:29
Der Kommissionspräsident soll künftig, wie in jeder parlamentarischen Demokratie, allein vom...
Das Parlament gegenüber dem Rat stärken
Das Parlament gegenüber dem Rat stärken
Avatar: %{name} Philip Hackemann 29/04/2021 16:05
Noch immer scheitern viele Lösungen für gemeinsame Probleme am Veto
einzelner Mitgliedstaaten im...
Summon a Constitutional Convention
Avatar: %{name} P. L. 24/04/2021 17:30
To overcome all the institutional, democratic and competence defects the European Union faces...
Formation européenne à la gouvernance à multi-niveaux et cycle de formation des fonctionnaires nationaux
Avatar: %{name} Pierre Calame 02/08/2021 08:54
L’Union Européenne a promu les idées de gouvernance à multi-niveaux et de subsidiarité active. Ce...
Focus on Safe Alternative Voting Methods and BAN internet voting or internet enabled voting equipment.
Focus on Safe Alternative Voting Methods and BAN internet voting or internet enabled voting equipment.
Avatar: %{name} Sebastian Cerga 10/05/2021 09:43
There is a clear consensus in the international academic community and the IT&C...
Democratic and effective EU = end veto power and empower parliement
Avatar: %{name} Maurizio RAINA 15/05/2021 17:57
The main reforms Europe needs to become effective in delivering to it's citizens and democratic...
All public TV stations across the EU should jointly offer regular „Euro Talks“
Avatar: %{name} ZEI Center for European Integration Studies 14/05/2021 00:47
Once a month, as many public television stations as possible in the EU should jointly offer a...
Informer le grand public de l'utilité de la langue internationale espéranto dans les relations interculturelles
Informer le grand public de l'utilité de la langue internationale espéranto dans les relations interculturelles
Avatar: %{name} Marcelle PROVOST 25/05/2021 20:36
Dans les relations interculturelles, les interlocuteurs ne sont pas à égalité selon qu'ils...
The Marseille Manifesto of local and regional leaders: “Europe starts in its regions, cities and villages”
Avatar: %{name} European Committee of the Regions 07/03/2022 13:48
We, the European Union’s (EU) local and regional leaders, want a EU that responds more...
Military personnel have the right to vote and to stand for election
Military personnel have the right to vote and to stand for election
Avatar: %{name} European Organisation of Military Associations and Trade Unions EUROMIL 14/06/2021 12:54
In several EU Member States, undue restrictions are placed on political rights of military...
Restrict individual countries veto powers
Avatar: %{name} Raffaele Piccini 28/05/2021 18:41
As of right now, every European country has the power to unilaterally stop certain legislations...
Constitution for a European Republic independent from the EU
Avatar: %{name} P. L. 07/05/2021 14:45
Since the EU is unable to reform itself, all willing states of the EU should call for a...
Complete overhaul of the system - EC, Council, Parliament and Lisbon treaty
Avatar: %{name} Dimiter Zahariev 21/04/2021 16:20
The EU is not fit for the 21 century and beyond, it was designed for an "analogue" era driven by...
Redonner aux Etats - Nations la parole et le pouvoir
Avatar: %{name} François Dall'Orso 28/06/2021 18:16
La démocratie européenne, fondée sur le pouvoir des Etats-Nations, seuls détenteurs d'une...
Europäische Demokratie: European Mobility Project
Avatar: %{name} Nikitas Popp 07/01/2022 11:23
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Die Europäische Union hat ein Identitätsproblem.
Komplexe und langwierige...
Ensure votes for EU citizens living in other member states
Ensure votes for EU citizens living in other member states
Avatar: %{name} Sarah Morris 16/02/2022 14:14
Ensure the millions using their right to freedom of movement, living in another EU member state,...
A network to boost citizens' engagement in the European Union
A network to boost citizens' engagement in the European Union
Avatar: %{name} Account deleted by user
Participatory and deliberative tools complement and strengthen representative democracy by giving...
Stärkung der Bevölkerung durch dirketdemokratische Elemente
Stärkung der Bevölkerung durch dirketdemokratische Elemente
Avatar: %{name} Daniel Baumann 08/05/2021 11:15
Derzeit ist das Europäische Parlament die einzige Organisation der EU, welche direkt vom Volk...
Kein Hass in einer Demokratie
Avatar: %{name} Dike UNKNOWN 19/04/2021 15:29
Hass kann tödlich sein. R.I.P. Walter Lübcke. Hass ist keine Meinungsfreiheit. Hass in den...
Wahlrecht unabhängig der Staatbürgerschaft
Avatar: %{name} Viveka Wächter 10/05/2021 10:17
Seit 14 Jahren lebe ich als Deutsche nun in Österreich und zahle dort auch meine Steuern, doch...
Endlich Demokratie in der EU
Avatar: %{name} w turda 16/05/2021 22:59
Demokratie ist nicht Einstimmigkeit, also wenn ALLE der gleichen Meinung sind. Demokratie heißt,...
Turning the Conference on the Future of Europe into a permanent forum for deliberative democracy in the European Union
Turning the Conference on the Future of Europe into a permanent forum for deliberative democracy in the European Union
Avatar: %{name} Teun Janssen 31/08/2021 15:38
The 21st century is marked by extreme and accelerating socio-political complexity, fragmentation...
Assetto istituzionale dell'UE: verso gli Stati Uniti d'Europa
Avatar: %{name} Francesco Campana 31/08/2021 13:51
Le istituzioni dell'Unione Europea devono adottare rapidamente un assetto federale, con il...
Einstimmigkeit muss fallen
Avatar: %{name} Andreas Leitner 10/05/2021 07:13
Die Einstimmigkeit bei Abstimmungen muss dringend fallen.
Die EU wird dadurch in der...
Le vote électronique aux élections européennes : vote online, modern democracy
Le vote électronique aux élections européennes : vote online, modern democracy
Avatar: %{name} Arnaud Sobczyk 19/04/2021 23:47
L'élection des représentants au Parlement européen est souvent boudée par les électeurs, en...
European Union (EU) Passport
Avatar: %{name} Viktor Vass Denia 11/05/2021 17:27
I recommend to implement a European Passport, which could be taken up by any EU Citizens. This...
Istituzione Referendum obbligatori
Avatar: %{name} Dario Fe 20/02/2022 18:07
Il Referendum obbligatorio consiste in una votazione popolare indetta obbligatoriamente (senza...
We want more direct democracy and more involvment in EU politics.
We want more direct democracy and more involvment in EU politics.
Avatar: %{name} Landry Mahoro 09/05/2021 15:08
EU citizen need to be able to elect their commission and president, this would allow the citizens...
Soutenir les enseignements supérieurs dans les langues nationales afin d'assurer le non-dépérissement des langues européennes
Avatar: %{name} Pierre Dieumegard 23/05/2021 10:28
L'usage excessif de l'anglais dans les enseignements supérieurs a plusieurs conséquences...
Derecho a la autodeterminación
Avatar: %{name} Nesi 19/02/2022 07:46
La nación Catalana tiene miles de años de antigüedad. Es un derecho de los pueblos poder decidir...
Creating of a EU public broadcasting service
Avatar: %{name} Martina JANUROVA 26/08/2021 19:58
Third-party interference causes disruption of information flow within the EU, spreading...
Un vrai budget pour l’Europe : pas de taxation sans représentation, pas de représentation sans taxation
Avatar: %{name} catherine vieilledent 15/08/2021 14:28
Pour la première fois, l’UE a décidé un plan de relance massif de 750 milliards d’euros afin...
Libretto informativo sui Referendum per tutti gli stati membri UE
Libretto informativo sui Referendum per tutti gli stati membri UE
Avatar: %{name} NICOLA RAGNO 20/02/2022 17:55
Istituire un comitato in stile Svizzero o dell’Oregon o altri paesi, che prepari il Libretto...
Mehr Partizipationsmöglichkeiten für junge Menschen auf der europäischen Ebene schaffen
Avatar: %{name} Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Evangelischen Jugend in Deutschland e.V. aej 14/12/2021 16:38
Junge Menschen haben klare Ideen davon, was sie sich für/von der europäischen Politik wünschen....
Future EU als Plattform beibehalten
Avatar: %{name} Ariane Rüdiger 11/05/2021 16:03
In Europa fehlt ein direkter, unkomplizierter Feedback-Mechanismus zwischen BürgerInnen und...
Insegnamento educazione civica
Avatar: %{name} Dario Fe 20/02/2022 18:26
Proponiamo che si introduca nelle scuole l’insegnamento degli strumenti di democrazia,...
Encourager l’élection de candidats tête de liste (Spitzenkandidaten) à la Présidence de la Commission
Avatar: %{name} Mouvement européen 18/02/2022 11:50
Les chefs d’État et de gouvernement sont libres de s’entendre sur la personnalité qu’ils...
Pénzeső Brüsszelben
Avatar: %{name} Alapjogokért Központ 08/11/2021 17:38
Az Európai Bizottság rendszeresen kritizálja Magyarországot az európai uniós források...
Manque de sentiment d'appartenance européenne pour certains citoyens dunkerquois
Avatar: %{name} Nathalie LEGROS-BECUWE 13/07/2021 10:27
Certains citoyens dunkerquois ne se sentent pas concernés, informés ou encore intégrés dans la...
Legge di Iniziativa dei Cittadini Europei LICE o ECIL
Avatar: %{name} NICOLA RAGNO 20/02/2022 16:27
Si chiede di istituire una nuova iniziativa europea, che permette ai cittadini europei di...
L'Europe à l'école - Europe at school
Avatar: %{name} Alexandre Clo. 20/04/2021 21:31
FR_EN
SET THE LEARNING OF A 2ND E.U LANGUAGE AT SCHOOL - It's not only a lever for the child's...
Un réseau européen de pôles thématiques d’échange d’expériences
Avatar: %{name} Pierre Calame 02/08/2021 08:57
En 2018, la Commission Européenne a traduit les deux principes fondateurs de l’Union,...
Un Conseil Fédéral Européen élu (Sénat) remplace le Conseil des ministres pour les Etats en coopération renforcée telle que prévue dans les Traités.
Avatar: %{name} Eric Breny 15/05/2021 17:52
Confier les tâches dévolues au Conseil des ministres de l’Union Européenne à un Conseil Fédéral...
Principle of public access to official records for the EU
Principle of public access to official records for the EU
Avatar: %{name} Anton Sjöstedt 07/05/2021 00:25
The principle of public access to official records in Scandinavia is the principle that everyone...
Formalize the Spitzenkandidaten System
Avatar: %{name} Marco Primo 25/05/2021 23:24
As it stands the President of the European Commission (the most powerful person in the EU) is...
Fixing European Government
Avatar: %{name} Matija Brown 25/05/2021 13:09
The European government is not well respected.
They are undemocratic and confusing.
This needs to...
Aplicación móvil de fact checking como herramienta para contrarrestar desinformación
Avatar: %{name} Julia Fernández 23/05/2021 14:00
No es fácil para los ciudadanos europeos buscar información sobre el fact checking llevado a cabo...
Strengthen the democracy through transparency
Avatar: %{name} Kostas Katsamakas 02/05/2021 14:33
You can not have institutions in the EU where meetings happen behind closed doors. This is...
One single location for all activities undertaken by the European Parliament
Avatar: %{name} ZEI Center for European Integration Studies 26/05/2021 15:23
The activities of the European Parliament are currently spread out over three different...
Rétablir la traduction des débats au Parlement européen
Avatar: %{name} Laurent Robertin 10/05/2021 17:40
Chaque séance plénière du Parlement européen dispose d’un compte rendu in extenso des débats. Le...
Un Senato dell'Unione Europea
Un Senato dell'Unione Europea
Avatar: %{name} Walter GENCHI 06/05/2021 12:19
Abbiamo visto specialmente in questo periodo difficile quanto è necessario un sistema legislativo...
Improve the quality of EU legislation with territorial proofing in impact assessments
Avatar: %{name} Malta Business Bureau MBB 16/12/2021 10:42
The Malta Business Bureau believes that EU law-making does not sufficiently take into account...
Comunicação das iniciativas de união europeia
Avatar: %{name} Marco Teixeira 24/04/2021 13:09
Melhorar e desenvolver a publicitação das iniciativas da união europeia, recorrendo a uma...
European citizens speaking out TOGETHER against the unanimity principle and for REAL DEMOCRACY
Avatar: %{name} Felix Strahl 17/05/2021 16:46
I see a lot of ideas and proposals on this platform, which show the intend to abolish the...
Replace European treaties with a EU constitution, a step closer to Federalization
Avatar: %{name} Raffaele Piccini 28/05/2021 19:09
The EU is currently a mess of countless treaties, that should be replaced by a single document...
Dual Democracy: The EU as a democratic Union of democratic States
Dual Democracy: The EU as a democratic Union of democratic States
Avatar: %{name} Jaap Hoeksma 09/09/2021 11:36
The EU has acquired a new form with a distinct system of governance. The European Union has...
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