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The importance of gender balance in politics

The Government is now expected to nominate a woman as well as Simon Coveney for the EU Commission...

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17.26 1 Sep 2020


The importance of gender balance in politics


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17.26 1 Sep 2020


The Government is now expected to nominate a woman as well as Simon Coveney for the EU Commissioner role.

Kieran Cuddihy was joined by Orla O’Connor from the National Women’s Council of Ireland to discuss gender balance in politics. 


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EU Commissioner Frances Fitzgerald Mairead McGuinness National Women Council Of Ireland Orla O'Connor Simon Coveney Ursula Von Der Leyen

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