… of elected political posts held by women is respectable at European level (38%), rather low nationally (26%) and abysmal … level, with the 2011 elections returning 26.5% of women to parliament and 17% to government posts . At European level the gender balance is even better, and since …
… project operated in 2005-2006, and supported by the European Social Fund. It had four components: The mentoring … Portugal, where only 7.5% of mayors, 26.5% of members of parliament and 17% of the government are women .Women’s representation in the Europeanparliament is rather better, at 38.1% since 2014 …