What do 1.17 million local politicians in EU27 think about the future of Europe?  

​​​​​​​​​Opinion Survey: It is time to give
regions and cities a greater say in EU decisions

• 54% of respondents think it is "very important" to increase the influence of regions and local authorities on national policymaking.
• 46% of respondents think it is "very important" to increase the influence of regions and local authorities on EU policymaking.
• 41% do not agree that LRAs have enough influence on the future of the EU.
• 59% want local and regional authorities to have more influence on EU climate and environment policies.
• 49% agree that better information on democratic systems at the EU, national and subnational level would make European democracy work better.
• 43% are aware on the Conference on the Future of Europe but they are not aware of any initiative on the Conference in their constituency.
The Local politicians of the EU and the future of Europe survey was conducted by IPSOS.

All materials and national factsheets are published below. Original national data are available upon request.