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Motion from Councillor Joan Hopkins: Need for legislated candidate gender quotas of 40% be introduced to apply to the local elections in 2024. AI083422

Meeting: 14/11/2022 - County Council (Item 375)

Webcast for 14/11/2022 - County Council

Councillors J. Hopkins and P. Mulville - Need for legislated candidate gender quotas of 40% be introduced to apply to the Local Elections in 2024

"That this Council writes to the Taoiseach, the Minister of State for Local Government, and the Minister of State for Electoral Reform requesting that legislated candidate gender quotas of 40% be introduced to apply to the local Elections in 2024."

Additional documents:

Webcast for Councillors J. Hopkins and P. Mulville - Need for legislated candidate gender quotas of 40% be introduced to apply to the Local Elections in 2024

Minutes:

The motion, in the name of Councillor J. Hopkins was proposed by Councillor J. Hopkins and seconded by Councillor K. Power.

Following discussion, the motion was PASSED. Councillor T. O’Leary indicated he wished to abstain.

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