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Why women are the real victims of the cost of living crisis

The inflation crisis is having a disproportionate impact on Ireland’s women, and the government urgently needs to address the problem with income support and investment in public services. That’s according to the National Women’s Council of Ireland....

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07.45 2 Aug 2022


Why women are the real victims of the cost of living crisis


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The inflation crisis is having a disproportionate impact on Ireland’s women, and the government urgently needs to address the problem with income support and investment in public services. That’s according to the National Women’s Council of Ireland.

Jennifer McCarthy Flynn is Head of Policy at the National Women's Council and spoke to Jonathan on the show this morning.


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