… – since women‘s suffrage in 1947. Nevertheless formal and informal practices are blocking further progress. … should be better represented in political and economic decision-making. Nevertheless the number of women in elected … members. When the Labour Party was returned to power in the March 2013 elections, the new Prime Minister, …
… led a campaign to change policy, raise awareness and empower women to play an active role in politics. … in Ireland as men greatly outnumber women in all political decision-making structures: Women make up only 15.7% of … Equality Index, Ireland scored 26.5 on the domain of power, the ninth-lowest score and below the EU27 average of …
… houses of the French parliament – the National Assembly and the Senate – have had a ‘Delegation for Women’s Rights … to ensure good outcomes for women in all aspects of decision-making, and to raise awareness of policy areas particularly …
… In brief To redress women’s poor representation and career prospects in the British film and TV industry, the … Although some progress has been made in women obtaining decision-making positions, this is more apparent in middle management …
… when a gender perspective on business was in its infancy, and women were not expected to be active in business outside … focusing purely on start-ups. Increasing women’s economic power The Pionnières support women entrepreneurs from the … and lasting businesses, to increase the economic anddecision-makingpower of French women, and to create new jobs …