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1. History of a (Limited) Success: Five Points on the Representativeness of the Committee of the Regions
(Giuseppe Martinico/Essay)

... Finally, I deal with some proposals that have been advanced to strengthen the role of the CoR, and their feasibility. ...

2. The referendum and popular consultations in the Autonomous State
(Esther Martín Núñez/Essay)

The referendum is a poorly used mechanism for direct participation in the Spanish system, at both state and regional level. The discussion on the feasibility of this system at regional level has been examined ...