DEVE FEMM ENVI - Confirmation hearing of Hadja LAHBIB, European Commissioner-designate for Preparedness and Crisis Management Equality

FEMM Constitutive meeting - Election of Chair and Vice-Chairs

Group photo of the FEMM committee

FEMM hearing. ' Women's Role in peace Processes including the specific case of Western Balkans '

FEMM Committee - Public Hearing on the ' Labour and social situation of women in the EU '

FEMM public hearing on the ' Implementation of the EU Funds aimed at fighting violence against women and girls '

FEMM hearing on Experiencing Backflash in Women's Rights and Gender Equality in the EU

JOINT LIBE / FEMM committee meeting. Presentation of research by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and exchange of views on Gender-specific Measures in Anti-trafficking Actions.Exchange of views with Dimitris AVRAMOPOULOS, Member of the EC in charge of Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship

FEMM committee meeting. Hearing on ' Women's role in preventing radicalisation in the world '

FEMM Committee hearing - ' Gender equal workplaces: best practices and use of care services '

FEMM committee meeting. Vote on Measures to prevent and combat mobbing and sexual harassment at workplace, in public spaces, and political life in the EU.

LIBE-FEMM Joint hearing - ' Trafficking of women and children in the context of migration. The new slavery of our times '

FEMM Committee meeting - Hearing on ' The Situation of Women Migrant Workers in rural Areas and Farms in the EU '

International Women's Day 2018 - EP FEMM event on ' Empowering Women & Girls in Media & ICT ' - Keynote speech by the Commissioner in charge of Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality

Event - ' Raising awareness for gender equality and women empowerment: He for She Movement '

FEMM committee meeting. Hearing on Women as agents of change in the southern partnership states.

FEMM Committee meeting - Exchange of views with Ms Barbara Hendricks, honorary lifetime Goodwill Ambassador of the UNHCR

FEMM Committee meeting - Presentation of the programme of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council

FEMM committee meeting.EU strategy against women’s cancers

On 2nd October 2019, Helena DALLI, from Malta, Commissioner-designate for Equality, is heard by the Committees on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) and on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test her general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to her portfolio. On this occasion, Helena DALLI has the opportunity to make an opening statement.  The following transcription is the result of an automatic process. Check Against delivery.

Hearing of Helena DALLI, Commissioner-designate, Equality: Opening statement by Helena DALLI

Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT), Chair of FEMM Committee and Lucia ĎURIŠ NICHOLSONOVÁ (ECR, SK), Chair of EMPL Committee, speak to the press following the hearing of Helena DALLI, Commissioner-designate, Equality, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Press point by Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT), Chair of FEMM Committee and Lucia ĎURIŠ NICHOLSONOVÁ (ECR, SK), Chair of EMPL Committee, following the hearing of Helena DALLI, Commissioner-designate, Equality

On 2nd October 2019, Helena DALLI, from Malta, Commissioner-designate for Equality, is heard by the Committees on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) and on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test her general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to her portfolio. On this occasion,Helena DALLI has the opportunity to take part in a question and answer session. Secound round of questions.

Hearing of Helena DALLI, Commissioner-designate, Equality: Questions and answers (Part 4)

On 2nd October 2019, Helena DALLI, from Malta, Commissioner-designate for Equality, is heard by the Committees on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) and on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test her general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to her portfolio. On this occasion,Helena DALLI has the opportunity to take part in a question and answer session. Questions by the Political group coordinators.

Hearing of Helena DALLI, Commissioner-designate, Equality: Questions and answers (Part 2)

Hearing of Helena DALLI, Commissioner-designate, Equality: Questions and answers (Part 1)

Hearing of Helena DALLI, Commissioner-designate, Equality: Questions and answers (Part 5)

In the framework of the International Women’s Day 2019 (on 8 March), the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) and the directorate for Relations with National Parliaments, organise an Inter-parliamentary on "Women's Power in Politics". The event takes place in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Women's Power in Politics - International Women's Day 2019: extracts from the FEMM committee meeting

Kolinda GRABAR-KITAROVIC, President of Croatia, and Marijana PETIR (EPP, HR), give a press point following the opening session of the Inter-parliamentary Committee meeting on "Women's Power in Politics", organised in the framework of the International Women's day 2019, in the European Parliament, in Brussels.

Press statement by Kolinda GRABAR-KITAROVIC, President of Croatia, and by Marijana PETIR (EPP, HR) following the opening session of the Inter-parliamentary Committee meeting on the International Women's day 2019

A the EP Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM), MEPs vote on the measures to prevent and combat mobbing and sexual harassment at workplace, in public spaces, and political life in the EU. Extracts from the vote and from the statement by Pina PICIERNO (S&D, IT), rapporteur.

Measures to prevent and combat mobbing and sexual harassment at workplace, in public spaces, and political life in the EU: extracts from the vote and from the statement by Pina PICIERNO (S&D, IT), rapporteur

Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality - International Women's Day 2018. Opening speech by Vilija BLINKEVIČIŪTĖ (S&D, LT), Chair of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality. Empowering Women and Girls in media and ICT; Key for the future

(02) Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality - International Women's Day 2018. Opening speech by Věra JOUROVÁ, Member of the EC in charge of Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality (09:19 - 09:27)

(01) Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality - International Women's Day 2018. Opening speech by Vilija BLINKEVIČIŪTĖ (S&D, LT), Chair of the Committee and video of Antonio TAJANI, EP President (09:09 - 09:19)

The Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) organises a street event to highlight the true scale of violence against women and the many forms that it takes

Violence Against Women - just the tip of the iceberg: street event to highlight the true scale of violence against women and the many forms that it takes, organised with the FEMM Committee

Meeting of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality, in the EP in Brussels. Opening session on the occasion of the International Women's Day 2017

International Women's Day 2017: extracts from the opening session

Meeting of the SubCommittee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality on Women refugees and asylum seekers in the EU in the EP in Brussels. Statements by Martin SCHULZ, EP President, Mary ROBINSON, Former President of Ireland, Nawal SOUFI, Moroccan-Italian Human Rights activist.

Women refugees and asylum seekers in the EU: extracts from the statements by Martin SCHULZ, EP President and by Mary ROBINSON, former President of Ireland - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality

On 1 October 2014, Vĕra Jourová, Member designate of the EC in charge of Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality, was heard by the European Parliament to test her general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to her portfolio. Vĕra Jourová had the opportunity to make an opening statement, she took part in a question and answer session and made a closing statement.Although the Parliament can only vote on the Commission as a whole, a negative assessment of one of the candidates has in the past already led to the candidacy being withdrawn and replaced. Vĕra Jourová, was Czech Minister for Regional Development.

Hearing of Vĕra JOUROVÁ (Czech Republic), Commissioner-designate for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality: MEPs questions & answers

Hearing of Vĕra JOUROVÁ (Czech Republic), Commissioner-designate for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality: extracts from the statement by Vera JOUROVÁ

The Committee of Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) jointly with the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) organise a seminar on combating and preventing trafficking in human beings, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

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