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Presenting FRA’s Roma survey to the European Parliament

FRA presented the main findings of its latest Roma survey at a hearing of the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE).

The Agency pointed out that it will be useful to consider prioritising adequate housing in national Roma inclusion strategies and action plans with planned concrete outcomes within a specific timeframe. FRA also called for more effective Roma participation through concerted efforts to support and fund grassroots initiatives.

The hearing took place on 7 November in Brussels.