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This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the PETI Committee, analyses the impact of digitalization on vulnerable social groups in terms of lower income and education, age, people affected by disabilities, minority ethnic groups and people living in remote/isolated geographic areas. It includes a review of the relevant academic literature, secondary data analysis, as well as three case studies focused ...

A iniciativa de cidadania europeia

Fichas temáticas sobre a UE 09-01-2024

A Iniciativa de Cidadania Europeia (ICE) constitui um importante instrumento de democracia participativa na UE, que possibilita que um milhão de cidadãos residentes num quarto dos Estados-Membros convidem a Comissão a apresentar uma proposta de ato jurídico para efeitos de aplicação dos Tratados da UE. Desde o início da aplicação de um regulamento de 2011, que estabelece em pormenor os procedimentos para as ICE, foram apresentadas com sucesso dez iniciativas à Comissão. A partir de janeiro de 2020 ...

O direito de petição

Fichas temáticas sobre a UE 05-12-2023

Desde a entrada em vigor do Tratado de Maastricht, qualquer cidadão da União Europeia e todas as pessoas singulares e coletivas que residem nos Estados-Membros têm o direito de apresentar uma petição ao Parlamento Europeu, sob a forma de uma queixa ou de um pedido, sobre questões que se inscrevam nos domínios de competência da União Europeia. As petições são analisadas pela Comissão das Petições do Parlamento Europeu, que toma decisões sobre a admissibilidade das petições e é responsável pelo respetivo ...

This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the AFCO Committee, assesses the status of political strikes in the EU. While workers' strikes generally seek to pressure an employer, "political strikes" are aimed at the government. Even though such political strikes are often organised to defend and protect workers' interests, they can also have exclusively political objectives. Such "purely political" strikes ...

This study, commissioned by the Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the Committee on Petitions (PETI), demonstrates the need to change systems that respond to homelessness as an issue of individual dysfunction and inadequacy, to systems that end homelessness. The residential instability felt by the majority of those who are homeless needs to be addressed through the provision of integrated housing, welfare, and health services. Public policy should ...

This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the PETI Committee, discusses the impact of the ongoing cost-of-living and energy crises on the standard of living for persons with disabilities. Based on available evidence, it provides an overview on legislation, policy measures and schemes that support persons with disabilities and their families to cope with the rising cost of living at the EU level and in ...

Política de comunicação

Fichas temáticas sobre a UE 16-11-2023

A necessidade de uma comunicação eficaz tem como base jurídica a Carta dos Direitos Fundamentais da União Europeia («Carta»), a qual garante a todos os cidadãos da UE o direito de serem informados sobre assuntos da UE. As instituições da UE desenvolveram vários instrumentos e serviços para manter o contacto e informar o público. Desde o seu lançamento formal em 2012, a iniciativa de cidadania europeia tem permitido um envolvimento mais direto dos cidadãos na nova legislação e nos assuntos da UE.

This Briefing, written by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the Committee on Petitions (PETI), provides background information for the PETI Fact-finding visit to Donegal, Ireland, scheduled from 30 October to 1 November 2023. It investigates the issue of petitions 0789/2021, 0790/2021, 0799/2021, 0800/2021, 0801/2021, 0813/2021, 0814/2021 and 0837/2021 which raise concerns about the defective quality of certain building ...

This study, commissioned by the European Parliament's Policy Department for Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the Committee on Petitions (PETI), provides an overview of the right to petition and the rules, procedures and practices used by parliaments for handling petitions, notably in terms of the submission of petitions, admissibility criteria, powers of consideration and criteria for closing petitions. The study also discusses publicity and feedback provided by petitions ...