Mexico
Specialized body - Gender equality
Committee for Gender Equality
(September 2018)About
Nature
Permanent
Members
All Members | Below 45 years of age | |
---|---|---|
Total | 30 | 0 |
Women | 30 | 0 |
Political affiliation of members
Majority parties
Opposition parties
Independent
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Chairperson(s)
Chair 1
Julieta Kristal Vences
Valencia
Chairperson: Sex
Female
Date of birth
24 Oct 1986
Political affiliation
Majority
Committee functions
Scrutinise the Executive’s policy from a gender perspective
Yes
Committee powers
The Committee has the power to:
Propose amendments to legislation
Yes
Introduce bills into Parliament
Yes
Initiate parliamentary debates on its reports or on subjects of its choosing
Yes
Committee working methods
The Committee:
Adopts an annual or longer-term work plan
Yes
Publishes reports on its work on the parliamentary website
Yes
Cooperation and coordination
The Committee regularly cooperates and coordinates (e.g. through sharing of reports; meetings; joint follow-up action) with:
Other parliamentary committees
Often
Civil society organisations
Often
Academic institutions, including human rights and gender equality research institutes
Often
Contact information for the Committee
Phone
+52-50360000
E-mail