Utskottet för kvinnors rättigheter och jämställdhet

On Tuesday, 20 May 2025, the FEMM Committee with the participation of the Committee on Public Health held a public hearing on “Combatting Menstrual Poverty and Improving Women's Rights on Menstrual Health”.

On Tuesday, 20 May 2025, the FEMM Committee held an exchange views with Pramila Patten, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict.

On 20 May 2025, the meeting of the Gender Mainstreaming Network (GMN) will take place where an exchange of views with Vice-President Ewa Kopacz, Chair of the High-Level Group on Gender Equality and Diversity, on the new Gender Action Plan of the European Parliament will be held.

On Tuesday, 20 May 2025, the FEMM-LIBE Committees invited the European Commission to present the procedure which has put in place to comply with the monitoring set out by the Istanbul Convention.

On Tuesday, 20 May 2025, the FEMM Committee voted on a draft opinion on the "Implementation and delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals in view of the 2025 High-Level Political Forum".

On Monday, 19 May 2025, the Policy Department for Citizens, Equality and Culture, at the request of the FEMM Committee, organised a workshop entitled ‘Consent-based rape legislation in the EU’.

On 19 May 2025, the Committees on Employment and Social Affairs and on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality jointly organised an Exchange of Views with Roxana Mînzatu, Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness on "Advancing Towards a Care Society: Addressing the Gender Care Gap".