Hungarian Socialist MEP Zita Gurmai in her office in Brussels, 4 October The proposed new citizens' initiative whereby 1 million signatures from people would prompt changes in EU law was discussed by MEPs and MPs on 30 September.
Zita Gurmai Ar Lisabonas līgumu ieviestā pilsoņu iniciatīva ir pirmais oficiālais līdzdalības demokrātijas instruments ES vēsturē.