# EP Rules of Procedure: implementing the European Citizens’ Initiative

European Parliament procedure 2011/2302(REG) (REG - Parliament's Rules of Procedure, 7th term, committee AFCO). Stage: Procedure completed. 25 committee amendments tabled by 11 Members between 2012-03-28 and 2012-03-28.

## What the amendments focus on

Amendment of the European Parliament's Rules of Procedure to implement the European Citizens' Initiative. The amendments concern public hearings on successful citizens' initiatives under Regulation (EU) No 211/2011, allocating responsibilities among the President, a Vice-President responsible for citizens' initiatives, the Conference of Committee Chairs and the committee responsible for petitions, and procedures for organising hearings and examining initiatives, including failed ones.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanimir ILCHEV | Bulgaria | ALDE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/34235.md |
| Andrew DUFF | United Kingdom | ALDE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4514.md |
| Roberto GUALTIERI | Italy | S&D | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96892.md |
| Erminia MAZZONI | Italy | PPE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96817.md |
| Gerald HÄFNER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96758.md |
| Enrique GUERRERO SALOM | Spain | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96768.md |
| Helmut SCHOLZ | Germany | GUE/NGL | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96646.md |
| Marie-Christine VERGIAT | France | GUE/NGL | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96858.md |
| Rafał TRZASKOWSKI | Poland | PPE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96773.md |
| Anneli JÄÄTTEENMÄKI | Finland | ALDE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28314.md |
| Zita GURMAI | Hungary | S&D | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23805.md |

## Official source documents

- PE486.111: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-486.111+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2011-2302-REG · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2011-2302-REG.json

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