# Annual report of the 2013 activities of the Committee on Petitions

European Parliament procedure 2014/2008(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 7th term, committee PETI). Stage: Procedure completed. 67 committee amendments tabled by 7 Members between 2014-01-30 and 2014-01-30.

## What the amendments focus on

This own-initiative report is the annual report on the 2013 activities of the Committee on Petitions. The amendments address the right of petition as a means of democratic control and citizen participation, the handling and response time of petitions, a new multi-lingual web-portal, fact-finding visits, and key topics including environmental law, waste and water management and fundamental rights.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iñaki IRAZABALBEITIA FERNÁNDEZ | Spain | Verts/ALE | 30 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/119875.md |
| Willy MEYER | Spain | GUE/NGL | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28407.md |
| Margrete AUKEN | Denmark | Verts/ALE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28161.md |
| Heinz K. BECKER | Austria | PPE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/107041.md |
| Lidia Joanna GERINGER DE OEDENBERG | Poland | S&D | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28377.md |
| Elena BĂSESCU | Romania | PPE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96814.md |
| Angelika WERTHMANN | Austria | ALDE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97016.md |

## Official source documents

- PE528.021: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-528.021+03+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2014-2008-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2014-2008-INI.json

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