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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11251

12 February 2015
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) women
Commission admits powerlessness over female genital mutilation

Strasbourg, 11/02/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 10 February in Strasbourg, MEPs had the Commission up against the wall on the question of the zero tolerance policy against female genital mutilation. They wanted to know whether the Commission was indeed putting the 2013 action plan into practice. The European Commission appears, at this stage, to be mainly concentrating on data gathering.

During a plenary session debate, Iratxe Garcia Perez (S&D, Spain) asked the Commissioner responsible...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EUROPEAN COUNCIL
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU