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Wed 04 Apr 2010Ireland has made no progress over women's role in politics
SEANAD DEBATE:IRELAND HAS made no measurable progress in relation to women’s participation in political life in the last 15 years, Minister of State for Equality Mary White said.
Speaking during a Seanad debate on women’s involvement in politics, organised by Labour Senator Ivana Bacik, Ms White said there were six men to every woman in the Dáil and no political party had adequately addressed the issue.
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