Consistency must likewise be ensured in the protection of women who give birth - and I say this despite the fact that I hold the regulatory scope of this measure to be broader than that which was originally envisaged - insofar as it should be highlighted that in Europe, and in many Member States, there is still a notable difference in the protection offered with regard to childbirth and unborn babies.
Samamoodi tuleb tagada järjekindlus sünnitavate naiste kaitse tagamise puhul - ja ma ütlen seda hoolimata asjaolust, et minu arust on meetme reguleerimisala algselt visandatuga võrreldes avaram - kuivõrd tuleb esile tõsta, et Euroopas ja paljudes liikmesriikides on ikka veel märkimisväärsed erinevused kaitses, mida pakutakse sünnitamise ja sündimata laste puhul.