2026/2039(INI)
EU Gender Action Plan IV – priorities for gender equality and women’s rights in external action
Basic information
2026/2039(INI)
INI - Own-initiative procedure
Subject
4.10.04.01 Programmes and actions for gender equality
4.10.09 Women condition and rights
6.30 Development cooperation
Status
Awaiting committee decision
Key players
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European Parliament
Joint committee responsible Rapporteur Appointed DEVEAL-SAHLANI Abir (Renew)
01/04/2026
DO NASCIMENTO CABRAL Paulo (EPP)
01/04/2026
Committee for opinion Rapporteur for opinion Appointed AFETNEUMANN Hannah (Greens/EFA)
13/05/2026
Key events
| Date | Event | Reference | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2026 | Committee referral announced in Parliament |
Forecasts
| Date | Subject |
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| 15/02/2027 | Indicative plenary sitting date |
Technical information
| Procedure reference | 2026/2039(INI) |
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| Procedure type | INI - Own-initiative procedure |
| Procedure subtype | Initiative |
| Legal basis | Rules of Procedure EP 55 Rules of Procedure EP 59 |
| Stage reached in procedure | Awaiting committee decision |
| Committee dossier |
CJ07/10/05639
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Documentation gateway
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Document type Committee Reference Date Summary Committee draft report PE791.053 02/09/2026
Transparency
Meetings with interest representatives published in line with the Rules of Procedure
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Name Role Committee Date Interest representatives MAIJ Marit Shadow rapporteur DEVE 09/04/2026 ActionAid
CARE International Aisbl
International Planned Parenthood Federation European Network
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Name Date Interest representatives PIETIKÄINEN Sirpa 25/06/2026 CONCORD Europe