| Author (Corporate) | European Parliament: DG Internal Policies |
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| Publisher | EC |
| Series Title | Studies |
| Series Details | February 2011 |
| Publication Date | 2011 |
| Content Type | Report |
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This briefing note focuses on the legal and non-legal avenues by which transparency and participation have been ensured in EU law and practice. Transparency and participation have produced the main recent changes in the way the EU administration relates to its citizens. The note provides an overview of current law and practice and its strengths and weaknesses post-Lisbon. In addition, reference is made to the European Ombudsman and the right to petition the European Parliament. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.europarl.europa.eu/activities/committees/studies/download.do?language=en&file=34609#search=%20citizens%20 |
| Subject Categories | Politics and International Relations |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |
