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2021/0070(NLE)COM(2021)137

European Child Guarantee

Stage
In force, reached 22 Jun 2021
Procedure
Recommendation · Non-legislative enactment
Lead DG
DG EMPL
Last activity
22 Jun 2021
2 entries · record as of 3 Oct 2026

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Latest: Formal adoption by the Council, 14 Jun 2021.

  1. 24 Mar 2021
    • Adoption by Commission
  2. 14 Jun 2021
    • Formal adoption by the Council
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The European Child Guarantee recommends that Member States guarantee children in need effective and free access to early childhood education and care, education, school-based activities, at least one healthy meal each school day and healthcare, plus effective access to healthy nutrition and adequate housing. Adopted 14 June 2021, it covers persons under 18 at risk of poverty or social exclusion.

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