MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION (2024/2655(RSP))
On the inclusion of the right to abortion in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
B-9-2024-0207
on behalf of the ECR Group · Rapporteur: Margarita de la Pisa Carrión, BertJan Ruissen, Jorge Buxadé Villalba, Jadwiga Wiśniewska
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A motion for a resolution from the ECR Group opposes including the right to abortion in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. It says health and medical care are the exclusive competence of member states and rejects any Charter amendment that limits or violates human rights.¶¶
Key points
- The resolution regrets that issues beyond the EU's competences are being raised at EU level, including health and medical care matters that are the exclusive competence of the member states.¶
- It rejects, out of respect for the existence and dignity of all persons, any attempts to amend the Charter through proposals that limit or violate human rights, which it says are irrevocable, inalienable and intrinsic to every human being.¶