… and misinformation, we are also preparing a briefing on policy and legal interpretations of gender , in order to … in Brussels , which will enable us to be more present in policy discussions, including of course those in the FEMM …
… that gender equality is a cross-cutting issue in all policy areas and should be always considered in decisions … calls for their increased involvement in climate change policy. Despite this, women continue to be under-represented … dominate decision-making positions, with close to 80% of government ministries dealing with environment, climate …
… Traditionally, governmentpolicy and legislation have been viewed as gender-neutral and … that the formulation and administration of public policy benefits all members of the public equally. However, …
… departments or ministries initiating a new norm or policy should be involved in the process of gender impact … routine, since it affects the design of any regulation, policy and programme as well as the work and knowledge of any … gender impact assessment. For instance, in the regional government of Catalonia, in Spain, civil servants working on …
… is seen as part of the thorough, everyday work of government officials, rather than as a separate process or … assessment as a continuous process embedded in the law and policy preparation, rather than a separate exercise for … and provides internal expertise and support. Finally, the government Gender Equality Unit (TASY) monitors the …
… from the local to the national level. At the level of government offices, gender impact assessments are most regularly performed when drawing up government bills, terms of references for inquiry committees … out in relation to the objectives of the gender equality policy in place at the corresponding governance level. Actors …
… must be included in every law approved by the regional government. It also established that reports submitted along … If required, plans, reports and other types of policy documents can also be assessed by the Catalan Women’s … (2009) for impact assessment within the Catalonian government included gender impact assessment as well. The …