Women now lead three of the five main parties in Northern Ireland and make up 30% of the Assembly. Danielle Roberts looks at the sea-change in women’s participation in Northern Irish politics since the Good Friday Agreement, which has happened in spite of the lack of Unionist female politicians. While a number of BME and LGBT candidates stood in the 2017 election, none were elected
This article presents a descriptive overview of women’s participation in the elected and administrat...
Northern Ireland’s election had dramatic outcomes and important consequences for the restoration of ...
© 2016 Political Studies Association of Ireland. As voters across Northern Ireland went to the polls...
Northern Ireland continues to lag behind the rest of the UK when it comes to female representation i...
Across the UK, there is likely to be an increase in the number of women elected as MPs. However, thi...
In 2002, 15 women served in the new Northern Ireland Assembly: they comprised 14 per cent of the 108...
The 2016 general election in Ireland was the first where legal gender quotas for candidate selection...
In the male-dominated world of Northern Irish politics, the creation of a cross-community women's pa...
The February 2020 general election will be remembered as the “change” election, when the two dominan...
The introduction of legal gender quotas for the 2016 general election in Ireland resulted in a marke...
The Westminster election in Northern Ireland attracted more interest beyond the region than is norma...
In 2012 legislative gender quotas were introduced as part of the Fine Gael/Labour coalition governme...
This study examines how Ireland's political parties responded to the implementation of legislative g...
This article investigates women’s representation as Northern Ireland (NI) MPs in the House of Common...
First paragraph: It is nearly 100 years since the first woman was elected to the UK parliament. Cons...
This article presents a descriptive overview of women’s participation in the elected and administrat...
Northern Ireland’s election had dramatic outcomes and important consequences for the restoration of ...
© 2016 Political Studies Association of Ireland. As voters across Northern Ireland went to the polls...
Northern Ireland continues to lag behind the rest of the UK when it comes to female representation i...
Across the UK, there is likely to be an increase in the number of women elected as MPs. However, thi...
In 2002, 15 women served in the new Northern Ireland Assembly: they comprised 14 per cent of the 108...
The 2016 general election in Ireland was the first where legal gender quotas for candidate selection...
In the male-dominated world of Northern Irish politics, the creation of a cross-community women's pa...
The February 2020 general election will be remembered as the “change” election, when the two dominan...
The introduction of legal gender quotas for the 2016 general election in Ireland resulted in a marke...
The Westminster election in Northern Ireland attracted more interest beyond the region than is norma...
In 2012 legislative gender quotas were introduced as part of the Fine Gael/Labour coalition governme...
This study examines how Ireland's political parties responded to the implementation of legislative g...
This article investigates women’s representation as Northern Ireland (NI) MPs in the House of Common...
First paragraph: It is nearly 100 years since the first woman was elected to the UK parliament. Cons...
This article presents a descriptive overview of women’s participation in the elected and administrat...
Northern Ireland’s election had dramatic outcomes and important consequences for the restoration of ...
© 2016 Political Studies Association of Ireland. As voters across Northern Ireland went to the polls...