'An opinion poll published this year showed that 79% of people in the nation of 2.8 million were against the annual ritual of adjusting clocks forward by one hour in the spring and then back an hour in the autumn.'<blockquote>'Lithuania has said that it would push the European Union to abolish its law on daylight saving time, claiming that most people find it annoying to have to adjust their clocks twice a year.
The Baltic nation’s parliament voted 76 to seven, with seven abstentions, in favour of the government’s proposal to open negotiations with the EU Commission.
“The government decided to initiate discussions within the EU about whether the directive is still relevant,” Deividas Matulionis, adviser to prime minister Saulius Skvernelis, said.
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An opinion poll published this year showed that 79% of people in the nation of 2.8 million were against the annual ritual of adjusting clocks forward by one hour in the spring and then back an hour in the autumn.
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Senior politicians in fellow EU states Finland, Poland and Sweden have also criticised the ritual, which is used across most of North America and Europe.'
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Lithuania calls on EU to stop adjusting clocks for daylight savings, December 22, 2017</blockquote>
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