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EU Could Allow MEPs To Vote While On Maternity Leave

The European Union is considering changes that would allow Members of the European Parliament to vote while on maternity leave. Under current rules, MEPs who are absent risk missing votes, which has raised concerns about parental leave rights in the institution. The proposal would ensure that new mothers in Parliament do not lose their voting voice during leave.

Why now: The proposal touches on work-life balance and parental rights in politics, making it a timely topic of debate.

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