French Birth Rates Decline Spurs Calls for Family Policy Overhaul
France faces a sustained drop in birth rates despite current family policies, prompting calls for a comprehensive reform to address economic and social obstacles to childbirth.
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France Proposes Universal Family Allowance to Combat Declining Birth Rates
A parliamentary report proposes a universal family allowance of 250 euros per month per child and other reforms to boost France's declining birth rate.
France Faces Demographic Shift as Deaths Outpace Births, Sparking Political Debate
France's demographic shift with more deaths than births reignites political debates on natalism and family policies.
French Government Continues In-Depth Investigation into Declining Birth Rates
A French government mission is holding hearings and discussions from December 15-17, 2025, to examine the causes and effects of declining birth rates, including expert testimonies and ministerial participation.
French State Fined Symbolic One Euro for Delaying Mandated Sexuality Education in Schools
The French State was fined one euro by the Paris administrative court for delayed implementation of mandated sexuality education in schools, highlighting past negligence despite recent regulatory clarifications.