After noting that discrimination over women’s pay still existed despite European equality legislation, in 1979 it set up a parliamentary committee specically dedicated to women’s rights.
Nuair a tugadh faoi deara go raibh idirdhealú fós ar siúl i ndáil le pá ban, in ainneoin reachtaíochta comhionainne Eorpaí, chuir an Pharlaimint coiste parlaiminteach ar bun i 1979 a bhí tiomanta go sonrach do chearta na mban.