… required by the treaties ( [1] ). The EU’s gender equality policy objectives are wide-ranging, and include fostering … EU institutions and Member State government departments or regional and local authorities ‘are important consumers whose … In 1999, gender equality was first incorporated into regional law in the third positive action plan for women in …
… to gender equality has resulted in a strong legal and policy framework in particular, most important treaties like … upon the United Nations to promote an ‘active and visible policy’ of mainstreaming of gender perspectives (United … the United Nations system have increased at the global, regional and national levels (e.g. through adoption of UN …
… European social dialogue, working in a number of specific policy areas at European level. They are strongly committed … consultation into the development of almost all its policy areas. Consultation mechanisms form part of the … throughout the whole legislative process, from policy-shaping prior to a Commission proposal to final …