MEPs say sexual and reproductive health and rights are matter for member states

Parliament passed a non-binding resolution on the 10 December 2013 on sexual and reproductive health and rights tabled by the EPP and ECR groups.

It stated that: "The formulation and implementation of policies on sexual and reproductive health and rights and on sex education in schools is a competence of the member states." The resolution was adopted by 334 votes to 327, with 35 abstentions.

• Primary Source

EUObserver, 10.12.13: Parliament fails to pass report on women's reproductive rights http://euobserver.com/social/122418

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