Participating in an existing Issue

Union Citizen issue Participating in an existing Issue

Union Wide Issues that do not need an imminent vote are included into “The List ” Every List-Item has a forum, where all data, information and opinions are gathered and grouped into discussion threads,. If a participating citizen has an opinion that is new and has not been mentioned or discussed before,or if a new piece of information changes or adds to the subject., it is included and transmitted to all participants. The discussion groups may request further information, issue research orders or have the topic analyzed by experts.

Any citizen can participate in any Assembly Issue (Docket ) During the Docket introduction and during the general hearing of the subject, if that citizen has new information, a new and previously not mentioned opinion, this citizen can request to address the Assembly via a request sent to the Speaker of the Assembly. In almost all cases there is more than one citizen with the same opinion, however new information or a new opinion might push the Docket back and into the research and fact finding phase (Investigation Phase ) to be reintroduced as new docket with the added information at a later point.