Over 1.2 million people have signed a European Citizens' Initiative
85% confidence
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The exact verified number of signatures was 1,128,063, not over 1.2 million.
The initiative was submitted to the European Commission on 17 November 2025, reaching the required threshold in 11 EU member states.
The euperspectives.eu article citing this data was published in March 2026, after the session date of 2026-03-25, but refers to data from November 2025 which the MEP could have known.
Source is journalistic (secondary) rather than the official ECI registry page showing the exact count.
Sources
SecondaryEU PerspectivesThe initiative collected 1,128,063 verified statements of support and was submitted on 17 November 2025.
SecondaryEuropean Parliament NewsParliament debate scheduled on 25 March 2026 regarding the European Citizens' Initiative demanding EU rules against conversion practices.