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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12876

26 January 2022
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 34
INSTITUTIONAL / European parliament
Robert Biedroń to chair European Parliament’s Committee on Women’s Rights
Brussels, 25/01/2022 (Agence Europe)

On Tuesday 25 January Robert Biedroń (S&D, Poland) was elected Chair by acclamation of the European Parliament’s Committee on Women’s Rights (FEMM). He will replace Evelyn Regner (S&D, Austria).

Elected as an MEP for the first time in 2019, Biedroń is a well-known political figure in Poland, particularly for his stance in favour of LGBTI rights. He has spoken publicly about his homosexuality, which is unusual in the Polish political landscape, a source told us. 

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