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Women in Politics and Sport

This week on Taking Stock Mandy Johnston is joined by former Justice Minister Nora Owen and by Caitríona Gleeson, CEO of Women For Election to look at the issue of Quotas on election ballots and ask if the landscape for prospective female politicians...

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10.00 28 Oct 2022


Women in Politics and Sport



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10.00 28 Oct 2022


This week on Taking Stock Mandy Johnston is joined by former Justice Minister Nora Owen and by Caitríona Gleeson, CEO of Women For Election to look at the issue of Quotas on election ballots and ask if the landscape for prospective female politicians has changed.

Mandy also chats to Sports Columnist with the Examiner Ian Mallon about the commercial and sponsorship value of Women's Soccer in Ireland.

And with the appointment of Rishi Sunak as UK Prime Minister Mandy is joined by renowned political economist Will Hutton to assess where UK politics goes now.


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