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Despite having delivered, as you would expect, a favourable, vote on this report, I must express my disagreement with its conclusion No 13, which is the consequence of an amendment tabled in committee being adopted. This amendment requests the Hungarian government remove the provisions of the Penal Code, specifically Article 199, which discriminates against homosexual men and women. If this were in fact the issue, the aforementioned conclusion would not require any comment. The situation is, however, that following consultation with the Hungarian authorities, I have been informed that the penal provision in question only affects homosexual relations involving partners under 18 years of age. This is not, therefore, a law of sexual discrimination, but one designed to
which completely changes my position.
Consequently, although I requested a split vote on this matter, I have voted against the paragraph in question."@en1
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