Serbia

National Assembly

Political system
Parliamentary system
Structure of parliament
Unicameral
IPU membership
Yes

Specialized body - Women's caucus

Women's Parliamentary Network February 2013 - February 2024

About

Nature
No information available
Themes
Women's caucus

Women's caucus

Formal or informal
Informal
The caucus is open to male MPs
No
The caucus is cross-party
Yes
There are rules governing the functioning of the caucus
No information available
Issues dealt with by the caucus

- Taking steps to implement the Council of Europe's (COE) Convention on Prevention and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence

- Changes to the Law on Police regarding the prevention of domestic violence, the Labour Law, and Law on Social Policies

- Amendments to the Criminal Law to introduce harsher penalties for child sexual abuse Amendments to laws to provide economic support to women entrepreneurs in Serbia

- Inclusion of funds in the 2014 Budget for Prevention of uterine cancer

- Amendments to the 2016 Law on Budget related to agriculture subvention

- Support for parents of children with rare diseases

- Strengthening women's participation in politics, especially in local government

The caucus has a strategic plan or plan of action
No
The caucus has a communication plan
No

Contact information for the Committee

Contact / Address
Coordinator of the Women's Parliamentary Network in the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia
Trg Nikole Pasica 13 B
11000 Belgrade
Serbia
Phone
+381-113026100
Fax number
No information available
E-mail
Web site

Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for IPU membership
Year IPU membership
2020-09
List of values for 2020-09
No
2019-04
List of values for 2019-04
No
2018-06
List of values for 2018-06
No