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FEMM - European Parliament Committee on Women's Rights & Gender Equality

 

Committee Responsible For:  

  1. The definition, promotion and protection of women's rights in the Union and related Community measures;
  1. The promotion of women's rights in third countries;
  1. Equal opportunities policy, including equality between men and women with regard to labour market opportunities and treatment at work;
  1. The removal of all forms of discrimination based on sex;
  1. The implementation and further development of gender mainstreaming in all policy sectors;
  1. The follow-up and implementation of international agreements and conventions involving the rights of women;
  1. Information policy on women.

ELIMINATING GENDER STEREOTYPES IN THE EU

 

Gender equality 

 

Following the earlier presentation of the draft report and the recent discussion of the 186 amendments tabled to the Rapporteur's text, the committee will now proceed to the vote on this important item. The Rapporteur proposed and negotiated compromise amendments, with the aim to ensure a broad support for the report.

 

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