EU CITIZENSHIP Flashcards
1
Q
Which Article of TFEU does this concern?
A
A20
2
Q
What are the four key rights set out in it?
A
1) Right to petition
2) Right to diplomacy
3) Right to vote/stand in EP elections
4) Right to freedom of movement
3
Q
Right to petition?
A
Commission has an obligation to respond to any citizen of the EU
4
Q
Right to diplomacy?
A
EU citizen can go to any MS embassy (when in trouble with police etc.) and they are obliged to give help
5
Q
Right to vote/stand?
A
EP elections held every 5 years, any EU citizen has the right to vote in them or to stand as a candidate
6
Q
Right to freedom of movement?
A
Right to move freely within all 28 MSs
Related to A45 -> free movement of workers
