How do Spaniards use the right of petition (derecho de petición) in Article 29?
Sources: 1 link, read on 21 October 2026.
Spanish Constitution, article 29 (BOE, consolidated text), read on 21 October 2026.
Answer: In writing, individually or collectively. This is Article 29.
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Constitution · article 29.1
The question in Spanish
¿Cómo ejercen los españoles el derecho de petición del artículo 29?
The options
- AIn writing, alone or in a groupPor escrito, individual o colectivamenteCorrect
- BOnly by phoneSolo por teléfono
- COnly in person in front of the CortesSolo en persona ante las Cortes
What the Constitution says
«1. Todos los españoles tendrán el derecho de petición individual y colectiva, por escrito, en la forma y con los efectos que determine la ley.»
Spanish Constitution of 1978, article 29 (paragraph 1, consolidated text at the BOE), read on 21 October 2026. The quotation is in Spanish, as the BOE prints it; the English wording of the answer is ours. Laws carry no copyright (Ley de Propiedad Intelectual, art. 13), so we quote the text as it stands.
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