The European Citizens' Initiative is a unique way for you to help shape the EU by calling on the European Commission to propose new laws. If an initiative has reached 1 million valid signatures, the Commission will decide on what action to take. See how it works step by step
If you consider starting an initiative, consult the ECI Forum for legal and practical advice.
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Calling all EU citizens and civil society organisations: share your experience and perspective regarding the European citizens’ initiative!

On 22 July, the Commission concluded the eligibility checks for the registration requests of two European citizens’ initiatives. One initiative was registered, and one was refused.

