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International Women's Day

On 8 March, International Women's Day, Green MEPs Marije Cornelissen and Raül Romeva took the opportunity to comment on the Commission's new "Women's Charter" and call for new measures in the fight for improved gender equality.
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European External Action Service and its relation to Gender issues

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Green New Deal

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Harry Verhaar

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Green New Deal

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Letter to Commissioner John Dalli on Amflora potato

'Amflora' contains a gene which conveys resistance to antibiotics classified as 'critically important' and 'increasingly important' by the WHO and EMEA. Greens/EFA find it highly questionable that the Health Commissioner authorise a GM plant with an antibiotic marker gene, against the warning of the Authority under your responsibility, Eu…
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Europe 2020 agenda: a path or barrier to the Green New Deal?

On 3 March, the European Commission is publishing its Communication on the EU2020 Strategy. The Greens/EFA Group invite you to an event to analyse the “sustainability” of this strategy with key speakers from the green technologies sector, and public and private investment sector. The afternoon will see a debate on the key question: Is gro…
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Delivering the Right to Health with the Health Millennium Development Goals

The conference - co-organised by by the Greens/EFA, the European Parliamentary Forum and the Action for Global Health - provides the opportunity for civil society to work with European leaders to find concrete solutions. Europe must move towards full funding for health, stronger health systems and universal access to basic health care in …
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Greens' action on paternity leave

Green MEPs, parents and their children gathered before a crucial vote by the EU Parliament committee on women's rights and gender equality on 23 February 2010. The committee voted in favour of two weeks fully paid leave for fathers, as well as an increase to 20 weeks fully paid maternity leave.
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Parental leave

A majority of MEPs in the European Parliament committee for women's rights and gender equality have voted in favour of a legislative report that sets a minimum threshold of fully paid maternity leave of 20 weeks, with additional paternity leave (also at full pay) of at least 2 weeks.