Minister for Planning and Local Government Peter Burke TD has approved funding of over €150 thousand euros to assist in increasing the number of female candidates and councillors in the next Local Elections in 2024. Will extra funding encourage more women to get involved in politics? To discuss more Minister Burke spoke to us this morning on the show.
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