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Lors de la période de session de décembre, le Parlement votera son avis sur la proposition relative à la compétence, à la loi applicable, à la reconnaissance des décisions et à l’acceptation des actes authentiques en matière de filiation ainsi qu’à la création d’un certificat européen de filiation. Le règlement harmoniserait les règles des États membres en matière de compétence et de loi applicable à la filiation et faciliterait la reconnaissance de la filiation au sein de l’Union européenne.

This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the FEMM Committee examines issues related to access of vulnerable social groups to maternal health care services and midwifery in the EU. As the study points out, this access is affected by the interplay of health systems, law, policies, socio-economic factors and attitudes of health professionals and users which leads to barriers to access and consequently to ...

Early childhood education and care (ECEC) services for children – from birth to compulsory primary school age – form an essential part of policies for work-life balance and for better social cohesion. A policy mix of flexible labour market arrangements, generous leave policies and quality ECEC services allows choices for parents, and at the same time supports the healthy development of their children. Member States are increasingly establishing well-functioning, efficient systems. Investing in early-years ...

The rapid spread of the Zika virus, and especially its suspected link with an observed increase in congenital malformations and other neurological complications, has created worries. The response strategy globally, including in the EU, is taking shape. Where do we stand?

Upon request by the FEMM Committee, the Policy Department C: Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs has developed a number of figures visualising duration of and compensation rates of previous incomes during maternity, paternity and parental leave in the Member States of the European Union. The figures are based on data published notably by the European Commission and the International Labour Organisation between 2012 and 2014 which were cross-checked with data collected by the European Parliamentary ...

Cette étude, commandée par la Commission FEMM, fournit des informations de fond à la délégation de la Commission des droits de la femme et de l’égalité des genres du Parlement européen qui participera à la 58e session de la Commission de la condition de la femme (CCF). Le thème majeur de la session sera "Résultats obtenus et difficultés rencontrées dans la réalisation des objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement en faveur des femmes et des filles". L'étude tient compte du fait que le résultat ...

Birth rates are below replacement levels in all EU Member States. The possible result-- a population with fewer younger workers and a larger proportion of older people-- poses problems for economic growth and the maintenance of social welfare systems. Member States have policy options to promote fertility, but these policies can be costly and their effects may be unclear or weak.

This report summarises the presentations and discussions at the Workshop on “Newborn Infants”, held at the European Parliament in Brussels, on Wednesday 24 April 2013. The aim of the workshop was to discuss the challenges related to neonatal mortality and morbidity as well as preterm births, which continue to pose serious concerns for public health and healthcare in Europe. Half a million babies are born prematurely in the EU every year and these infants are at higher risk of developing health problems ...

European women and the crisis

En bref 07-03-2013

Whilst contracting output in male-dominated sectors prompted some analysts to talk of a "he-cession", others argue that the effects on women remain to be revealed as the crisis unfolds further.

La présente étude évalue les progrès des États membres en ce qui concerne la réalisation des objectifs de l'Union européenne en matière d'égalité des genres, dans le contexte de la stratégie Europe 2020 et du Semestre européen. Comme le processus de coordination des politiques actuelles ne prévoit pas d'indicateurs sexospécifiques, l'étude offre aux décideurs politiques nationaux et européens des orientations constructives sur les aspects liés la question de l'égalité des genres qui sont jugés essentiels ...