Framsteg har gjorts under det senaste århundradet för att förbättra kvinnors och flickors möjligheter inom vetenskapen över hela världen, men det finns fortfarande mycket kvar att göra. Den globala hälsokrisen har rubbat jämställdheten och satt käppar i hjulet på ett antal fronter. Med den här podden firar vi den internationella dagen för kvinnor och flickor inom vetenskapen och tittar på hur kvinnor har bidragit till kampen mot coronapandemin, samtidigt som de har varit bland de hårdast drabbade.

Kvinnor inom vården: Covid-19 och växande ojämlikhet - SV

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<p>The constitutive meetings of the European Parliament's standing committees and subcommittees take place in Brussels on 10 July 2019, following the appointment of their members in the plenary sitting of 3-4 July. During the meetings, each committee and subcommittee will elect its respective bureau, made up of a Chair and Vice-Chairs, for a two-and-a-half year mandate. The newly set up committees will then start holding their regular meetings during the week of 22 July.</p>

FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality

To mark the 2024 International Women's Day (8 March), the Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Committee is holding an inter-parliamentary committee meeting, gathering EU and national parliamentarians, to discuss the situation of women in sport today. Topics include eradicating gender stereotypes, abuse scandals and getting equal financial rewards and status. The experts to speak include Olympians Charline Van Snick (Belgium), Pia Sundhage (Sweden) and Katarzyna Zillmann (Poland). (Thursday 7 March).

FEMM- International Women’s Day/Women in Sport

FEMM - Achievements of the 9th parliamentary term

FEMM interparlamentary Committee meeting - Women in Sports

EMPL FEMM joint Committee meeting

LIBE FEMM - Public Hearing on ' the Implementation of the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) programme '

Press conference Chair on Violence against women

LIBE/FEMM - Trilogue on Domestic violence

FEMM - Presentation of the priorities of the Belgian Presidency of the Council

EMPL - FEMM joint Committee meeting

EMPL - FEMM Trilogue on Equality

FEMM Hearing on Gender Mainstreaming and EU climate policy

FEMM - EMPL Hearing on ' Harmful practices in the EU towards women and girls with disabilities '

FEMM - Hearing on municipalism and gender equality policies in the EU

Upcoming Belgian Presidency of the Council - Ambassador Willem VAN DER VOORDE meets with Robert BIEDRON, FEMM committee Chair

Trilogue on Equality Bodies

EMPL- FEMM - Standards for equality bodies in the field of equal treatment and equal opportunities between women and men in matters of employment andoccupation

FEMM Committee - Exchange of views on pay transparency, gender pay gap and pension gap with Commissioner Dalli

FEMM Committee - Presentation by EIGE (European Institute for Gender Equality) of the Gender Equality Index

ECON FEMM - Women in Economics and Finance: Debate on the next challenges in the EU

Öppnande av sammanträdet

Slutsatserna från Europeiska rådets senaste möten, särskilt om en ny giv för den europeiska konkurrenskraften och EU:s strategiska agenda 2024–2029 (debatt)

Effektiv samordning av den ekonomiska politiken och multilateral budgetövervakning - Påskyndande och klargörande av genomförandet av förfarandet vid alltför stora underskott – ändring av förordning - Krav på medlemsstaternas budgetramverk – ändring av direktiv

Återupptagande av sammanträdet

Omröstning

Bekämpning av våld mot kvinnor och våld i nära relationer (debatt)

EU-intyget om funktionsnedsättning och EU-parkeringstillståndet för personer med funktionsnedsättning - EU-intyget om funktionsnedsättning och EU-parkeringstillståndet för personer med funktionsnedsättning för tredjelandsmedborgare som lagligen är bosatta i en medlemsstat

Justering av protokollet från föregående sammanträde

EU:s reaktion på den israeliska försvarsmaktens upprepade dödande av humanitära biståndsarbetare, journalister och civila i Gazaremsan (debatt)

Användningen av ryska frysta tillgångar för att stödja Ukrainas seger och återuppbyggnad (debatt)

Delegerade akter (artikel 111.6 i arbetsordningen) (vidtagna åtgärder)

Rättelser (artikel 241 i arbetsordningen)(uppföljning)

Försök att på nytt införa en lag om utländska agenter i Georgien och dess begränsningar av det civila samhället (debatt)

Situationen i Haiti (debatt)

Unionens frånträde från energistadgefördraget (debatt)

Strategiskt och övergripande partnerskap mellan EU och Egypten och avtal med viktiga länder utanför EU (debatt)

Produktion och saluföring av växtförökningsmaterial - Produktion och saluföring av skogsodlingsmaterial  (gemensam debatt - växtföröknings- och skogsodlingsmaterial)

Inrättande av faciliteten för reformer och tillväxt för västra Balkan (debatt)

Röstförklaringar

Föredragningslista för nästa sammanträde

Justering av protokollet från detta sammanträde

Plenary session

Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality

FEMM

Joint committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

LIBE

Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality - Inter-parliamentary Committee Meeting on Women in Sport

Joint committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs and committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality

Joint committee on Employment and Social Affairs and committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality

EMPL

Joint committee on Foreign Affairs and committee on Development and committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality

AFET

DEVE

Press conference by Frances FITZGERALD and Evin INCIR, co-rapporteurs, Robert BIEDROŃ FEMM Chair and Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR, LIBE Chair on Violence against women

Joint committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and committee on Employment and Social Affairs

Joint committee on Development and committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and in association with the Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly and the Delegation to the Caribbean-EU Parliamentary Assembly

Förhandlingar inför parlamentets första behandling (artikel 71 i arbetsordningen) (vidtagna åtgärder)

Slutsatserna från Europeiska rådets möte den 14–15 december 2023 och förberedelser inför det extra mötet i Europeiska rådet den 1 februari 2024 - Situationen i Ungern och frysta EU-medel (gemensam diskussion – Europeiska rådets möten) (gemensam diskussion – Europeiska rådets möten)

Översynen av ramen för ekonomisk styrning (debatt)

Högkvalitativa arbetstillfällen i en konkurrenskraftig framtidsinriktad social marknadsekonomi (debatt om en aktuell fråga)

Norges beslut nyligen att inleda djuphavsbrytning i Arktis

Förbättra den socioekonomiska situationen för jordbrukare och landsbygdsområden genom att säkerställa rättvisa inkomster, livsmedelstrygghet samt en rättvis omställning

Utökande av förteckningen över EU-brott till hatpropaganda och hatbrott (debatt)

Situationen för de grundläggande rättigheterna i EU 2022 och 2023 (debatt)

Rättsstatsprincipen och mediefriheten i Grekland (debatt)

Situationen i Serbien efter valet (debatt)

Geotermisk energi (debatt)

Jämställdhetsaspekter i samband med de ökande levnadskostnaderna och effekterna av energikrisen (debatt)

Hantera akut kompetensbrist och hitta människor med rätt kompetens för att främja skapandet av arbetstillfällen (Europaåret för kompetens) (debatt)

Den kontinuerliga förföljelsen av Falun Gong i Kina, särskilt fallet Ding Yuande

Risken för svält till följd av spridningen av konflikten i Sudan

Tadzjikistan: statligt förtryck av oberoende medier

Avslutande av sammanträdet

Joint Committee on Employment and Social Affairs and Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality

De politiska gruppernas sammansättning

Förberedelser inför Europeiska rådets möte den 14–15 december 2023 (debatt)

Utvärdering av det spanska rådsordförandeskapet (debatt)

Parlamentets sammansättning

Delegationernas sammansättning

Omröstning (fortsättning)

EU-strategin för stöd till unga i samband med bostads- och levnadskostnadskrisen (debatt om en aktuell fråga)

Ett år efter Marocko och Qatargate – inventering av åtgärderna för ökad insyn och ansvarighet inom EU-institutionerna (debatt)

Behörighet, tillämplig lag, erkännande av domar samt godkännande av officiella handlingar i samband med föräldraskap och införande av ett europeiskt intyg om föräldraskap (debatt)

Planerad upplösning av centrala strukturer för korruptionsbekämpning i Slovakien och konsekvenserna av detta för rättsstatsprincipen (debatt)

Planerad upplösning av centrala strukturer för korruptionsbekämpning i Slovakien och konsekvenserna av detta för rättsstatsprincipen (fortsättning på debatten)

Europeiska försvarsinvesteringsprogrammet (Edip) (debatt)

Bristen på information om situationen för Mikalaj Statkevitj och de senaste angreppen på belarusiska politikers och aktivisters familjemedlemmar

Massajgrupperna i Tanzania

Bortförande av tibetanska barn och tvångsassimilering i kinesiska internatskolor i Tibet

Frontex, på grundval av den utredning som gjorts av LIBE-utskottets arbetsgrupp för granskning av Frontex (debatt)

MEPs adopt the first EU-wide Disability Card and Parking Card for persons with disabilities during the plenary session in Strasbourg. The new rules, already agreed on by the Parliament and the Council, establishes an EU-wide disability card to make sure that, when travelling for a short period, people with disabilities have equal access to preferential conditions, such as reduced or zero entry fees, priority access and access to reserved parking. Opening statements by Lucia ĎURIŠ NICHOLSONOVÁ (Renew, SK), Antonius MANDERS (EPP, NL), Alice KUHNKE (Greens/EFA, SE), Rapporteurs, Linus GLANZELIUS (S&D, SE), TRAN Committee, Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality, Rosa ESTARÀS FERRAGUT (EPP, ES), FEMM Committee. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Joint Debate - Disability cards: Opening statements by Rapporteurs, Linus GLANZELIUS (S&D, SE), TRAN Committee, Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality, Rosa ESTARÀS FERRAGUT (EPP, ES), FEMM Committee

To mark the 2024 International Women's Day (8 March), the Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Committee (FEMM Committee) holds an inter-parliamentary committee meeting, gathering EU and national parliamentarians, to discuss the situation of women in sport today. Topics include eradicating gender stereotypes, abuse scandals and getting equal financial rewards and status. The experts to speak include Olympians Charline Van Snick (Belgium), and Pia Sundhage (Sweden). The footage also shows extracts from the statement by Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D, PL), FEMM Chair. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

International Women’s Day 2024: extracts from the Interparliamentary Committee Meeting on the occasion of International Women's Day

The Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) and the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) meet for a trialogue with the Commission and the Council on Violence Against Women in the European Parliament during the plenary session in Strasbourg

Violence Against Women trialogue negotiations with the Council: arrival and roundtable

Parliament calls on the Council to finally act to tackle hate speech and hate crime in the EU. The draft report asks for progress on classifying hate speech and hate crime as “EU crimes” - a process stalled in Council since 2022. MEPs highlight the need to ensure all individuals and groups that can become targets of hate are protected, and to ensure that freedom of expression is not exploited to protect hate speech and hate crimes. They are also set to call for an “open-ended” approach whereby incidents would be assessed based on their contextual circumstances. Opening statement by Maite PAGAZAURTUNDÚA (Renew, ES), Rapporteur, Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice and Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D, PL), FEMM Committee. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check agaist delivery.

Extending the list of EU crimes to hate speech and hate crime: Opening statement by Maite PAGAZAURTUNDÚA (Renew, ES), Rapporteur, Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice and Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D, PL), FEMM Committee

MEPs discuss the wellbeing and the protection of children in Europe, marking the International Day on the Rights of the Child. The Parliament also debate how to strengthen the Child Guarantee, two years after its adoption in 2021. MEPs discuss a report to reduce inequalities and increase social inclusion in times of crisis for children and their families. In the text, Parliament calls for better integrated social, educational and employment services to help break the vicious circle of poverty and to protect children and their families at risk of poverty, in particular in times of crisis. Opening statement by Sandra PEREIRA (The Left, PT), Rapporteur and Dubravka ŠUICA, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Democracy and Demography and Ewa KOPACZ (EPP, PL), on behalf of the FEMM Committee. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Joint debate International Day on the Rights of the Child: opening statement by Sandra PEREIRA, Rapporteur and Dubravka ŠUICA, VP of the EC in charge of Democracy and Demography and by Ewa KOPACZ, on behalf of the FEMM Committee

The European Gender Equality Week takes place on 23-29 October 2023 in the European Parliament and many other European as well as national institutions. This year's edition brings also a change: "Gender Equality: What's next?" The success of the previous editions in 2020, 2021 and 2023 was marked by the growing number of participating committees and delegations and organised events, as well as broader inclusion of partners. This footage shows the extracts from Committees meetings and events of the Gender Equality Week, and statement of Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT), Vice-president of the European Parliament.

Gender Equality Week in the European Parliament: extracts from Committees meetings and events, and statement of Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT), Vice-president of the European Parliament

Luis Planas (Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food), Irene Montero (Minister for Equality), Diana Morant (Minister for Science and Innovation), Nadia Calviño (First Vice-President and Minister for the Economy and Digital Transformation) and Héctor Gómez (Minister for Industry, Trade and Tourism) present the priorities of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the AGRI, FEMM and ITRE Committees in Brussels. Extracts from the presentation by Spanish Ministers in the EP Committee meetings (AGRI, FEMM and ITRE - 19/09).

Presentation of the EU Council's priorities by Spanish Ministers: extracts from the presentation by Spanish Ministers in the EP Committee meetings (AGRI, FEMM and ITRE)

MEPs debate on the Fit for 55 package. The new law on new energy saving targets requires an 11.7% reduction in primary and final energy consumption by 2030 (relative to 2020 projections). Every year until 2030, 1.5% of energy savings must be made, starting at 1.3% until 2025 and increasing to 1.9% by the end of 2030. Opening statements by Alexandr VONDRA - ENVI Committee; Bas EICKHOUT - ENVI Committee; Michael BLOSS - ITRE Committee; Tom BERENDSEN - TRAN Committee; Niklas NIENASS - REGI Committee; Alice KUHNKE - FEMM Committee; Sara SKYTTEDAL - ITRE Committee. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Joint debate - Fit for 55: Opening statements by the Alexandr VONDRA - ENVI; Bas EICKHOUT- ENVI; Michael BLOSS - ITRE; Tom BERENDSEN - TRAN; Niklas NIENASS - REGI; Alice KUHNKE - FEMM; Sara SKYTTEDAL - ITRE

Jointly, LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) and FEMM (Women’s Rights and Gender Equality) Committees vote on EU legislation to fight violence against women and domestic violence. MEPs want a uniform criminal definition of rape based on the absence of consent, for cyber violence to be a crime under EU law (including non-consensual sharing of intimate material), and safer and gender-sensitive procedures for reporting incidents.

Combating violence against women and domestic violence: extracts from the vote, statements by Frances FITZGERALD (EPP, IE) and Evin INCIR (S&D, SE), Co-rapporteurs, Joint meeting of LIBE and FEMM Committees

Samira RAFAELA (Renew, NL), Kira Marie PETER-HANSEN (Greens/EFA, DK), Rapporteurs on the pay transparency directive, and by Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D, PL), FEMM Chair and by Dragoş PÎSLARU (Renew, RO), EMPL Chair give a joint press conference in the European Parliament in Brussels, after the votes in the hemicycle. The transcription is the result of an automatic process. Please, check against delivery.

Press conference by Samira RAFAELA (Renew, NL), Kira Marie PETER-HANSEN (Greens/EFA, DK), Rapporteurs on Pay transparency directive Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D, PL), FEMM Chair and by Dragoş PÎSLARU (Renew, RO), EMPL Chair

Energy poverty is a significant problem in many parts of Europe, as households struggle to pay rising energy costs. The women’s rights and gender equality committee meet with members of national parliaments from EU countries ahead of International Women’s Day (on 8 March) and discuss the gender aspects of energy poverty. Extracts from the meeting, statement by Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D, PL), FEMM Chair and extracts from the exhibition on "Generation Equality - Picture it".

Gender aspects of energy poverty - Inter-parliamentary meeting on International Women’s Day 2023: extracts from the meeting, statement by Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D, PL), FEMM Chair, and extracts from the exhibition on "Generation Equality - Picture it"

Ahead of each new rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union (every 6 months), the ministers of the holding country present their priorities in a series of meetings with parliamentary committees related to their political area. On January 2023, the committees of FEMM (Women’s Rights and Gender Equality), REGI (Regional Development) and DEVE (Development) welcomed the Sweden's ministers, including Paulina Brandberg, Minister for Gender Equality and Deputy Minister for Employment, Peter Kullgren, Minister for Rural Affairs, Johan Forssel, Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade.

Presentation of the EU Council's priorities by Swedish Ministers: extracts from the EP Committee meetings (FEMM - REGI - DEVE)

The FEMM (Women’s Rights and Gender Equality) and LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) Committees debate in a joint hearing on the consequences of the abortion ban in Poland with Barbara SKROBOL, sister-in-law of Ms Izabela SAJBOR, the first known victim of the de facto abortion ban, Kamila FERENC, Lawyer of FEDERA Foundation, and Caroline HICKSON, Regional Director of the International Planned Parenthood Federation European Network.

Consequences of the de facto abortion ban in Poland - FEMM/LIBE Committees: extracts from the joint hearing

Backlash against women's rights in Poland, including sexual and reproductive health and rights – findings of FEMM delegation to Poland. Press conference by Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D, PL), Chair of FEMM Committee. Additional statements by Urszula GRYCUK, Vice-President of the FEDERA Foundation for Women and Family Planning Jolanta BUDZOWSKA, lawyer of the family of Izabela Sajbor, the first known victim of the abortion ban in Poland.This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Press conference on the backlash against women's rights in Poland by Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D, PL), Chair of FEMM Committee

The European Parliament organises the 3rd edition of the European Gender Equality Week from the 24 to the 27 of October 2022. Evelyn REGNER (S&D,AT) EP Vice-President for Gender Equality Week and by Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D,PL), FEMM Chair give statements about the stakes of the EU Gender Equality Week.

European Gender Equality Week: statements by Evelyn REGNER (S&D,AT) EP Vice-President for Gender Equality Week and by Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D,PL), FEMM Chair

Ahead of each new rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union (every 6 months), the ministers of the holding country present their priorities in a series of meetings with parliamentary committees related to their political area. On Tuesday 12 July 2022, the committees of ENVI (Environnment, Public Health and Food Safety), FEMM (Women's Rights and Gender Equality), TRAN (Transport and Tourism) and REGI (Regional Development) welcomed the Czech's ministers, including Vlastimil VÁLEK, Minister of Health, Marian JUREČKA, Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Martin KUPKA, Minister of Transport and Ivan BARTOŠ, Minister for Digitisation and Regional Development.

Presentation of the EU Council's priorities by Czech Ministers: extracts from the EP Committee meetings (ENVI, FEMM, TRAN and REGI)

The provisional agreement reached on Tuesday night on the draft legislation aims to ensure gender parity on boards of publicly listed companies in the EU. At least 40% of non-executive directors should be women. The so-called “Women on Boards” Directive aims to introduce transparent recruitment procedures in companies, so that at least 40% of non-executive director posts or 33% of all director posts are occupied by the under-represented sex. Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT), FEMM, Lara WOLTERS (S&D, NL), JURI and Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality speak to the press following the conclusion of the trilogue.

Press conference by Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT), FEMM, Lara WOLTERS (S&D, NL), JURI and Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality on the Outcome of Women on boards trilogue

MEPs have identified among their priorities for next year’s budget the recovery, health, youth and climate action, and addressing the consequences of the invasion of Ukraine. MEPs say they want the 2023 EU budget to be a “future-oriented budget that matches the Union’s political priorities of ensuring a stronger Health Union, making a success of the green and digital transitions, and fostering a fair, inclusive, sustainable and resilient recovery, including increased support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Opening statements by Nicolae ŞTEFĂNUȚĂ (Renew, RO), rapporteur, Johannes HAHN, European Commissioner for Budget and Administration, Dragoş PÎSLARU (Renew, RO), EMPL; Christian EHLER (EPP, DE), ITRE; Vlad GHEORGHE (Renew, RO), TRAN; Andrea CAROPPO (EPP, IT), AGRI; Morten LØKKEGAARD (Renew, DK), CULT; and by Monika VANA (Greens/EFA, AT), FEMM.

Guidelines for the 2023 budget – Section III: opening statements by Nicolae ŞTEFĂNUȚĂ (Renew, RO), rapporteur, Johannes HAHN, European Commissioner for Budget and Administration

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