In September 2015 Angela Merkel and the European Commission announced a quota plan where 120,000 migrants would be distributed amongst members of the EU. Countries who refuse to participate would face financial penalties. Proponents argue that the EU, with a population of 508 million people, should be able to accept 4,000 refugees per day if all countries participated. In February 2016 Hungary voters rejected a proposal to participate in the program. Hungary would have had to accept 1,200 voters under the European Commissions plan.
53% Yes |
47% No |
53% Yes |
47% No |
See how support for each position on “EU Migrant Quota” has changed over time for 19.6k France voters.
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See how importance of “EU Migrant Quota” has changed over time for 19.6k France voters.
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