The Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights and Equal Opportunities for Men and Women met today, Monday, 11 April 2022, and began, in the presence of representatives of relevant government departments and stakeholders, the discussion of the item "Children's right to sexual education", which was introduced on the motion of Mr. Irini Charalambidou, Giorgos Koukoumas, Rita Theodorou Superman, Fotini Tsiridou and Alexandra Attalidou.
The committee was informed by the attendees about the existing institutional framework and the policy of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Youth regarding the sexual education of minors in all levels of primary education in the Republic.
The committee was informed by the attendees about the existing institutional framework and the policy of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Youth regarding the sexual education of minors in all levels of primary education in the Republic. Furthermore, weaknesses in the existing system were pointed out and suggestions were made for its improvement.
The Committee decided to continue the discussion at its next meeting.
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