Women In Politics
The aim of this page is to bring together information and resources which relate to the issue of women’s participation in politcs.
Please click on the following links for relevant resources and information:
- Women in Politics: The Statistics
- Media Articles: The Debates
- Selected Bibliography & Academic Resources
- Web Resources
- Upcoming Events/Debates/Appearances
You can also read and download the Oireachtas Report (2009) into Women’s Participation in Politics by clicking here.
To find out more about the event I organised to commemorate the 90th Anniversary of the election of the first woman to Parliament in 1918, please click here.
Useful Web Resources:
Inter-Parliamentary
http://www.ipu.org/wmn-e/classif.htm
http://www.ipu.org/iss-e/women.htm
Quota Project, Global Database of Quotas for Women
IDEA: The Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
Europa, The Official Website of the EU
European Parliament Website
http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/public/default_en.htm
The Fawcett Society
http://www.fawcettsociety.org.uk/
National Women’s Council of Ireland
