European Commission – Summertime Consultation: 84% want Europe to stop changing the clock

European Commission – Summertime Consultation: 84% want Europe to stop changing the clock

Brussels, 31 August 2018

The European Commission has today published the preliminary results of the public consultation on clock change in Europe.

This online consultation, which ran from 4 July to 16 August 2018, received 4.6 million responses from all 28 Member States, the highest number of responses ever received in any Commission public consultation.

According to the preliminary results (see annex), 84% of respondents are in favour of putting an end to the bi-annual clock change.

http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-18-5302_en.htm?locale=en