Citizens hand in over 300 proposals to change the EU

European Union policy-makers and residents accredited on Saturday a whole bunch of suggestions introduced ahead by the Convention on the Way forward for Europe.

The Convention plenary — composed of residents, MEPs, representatives from the EU Council and Fee in addition to from member states — accredited greater than 300 proposals in a particular session in Strasbourg.

These proposals are the conclusion of a 12 months of labor that noticed a whole bunch of residents come collectively to debate make the EU work higher alongside 9 themes together with local weather change, well being, the economic system and social justice, democracy, digital transformation, training and migration.

These proposals will probably be submitted to EU leaders on Could 9. Many nonetheless could also be shelved as they might necessitate modifications in EU treaties which some member states are in opposition to.

Euronews met among the residents who took half on this distinctive experiment to seek out out what they hope will come out of it. Watch our video report within the high participant above.