LOUISE GLENNON WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP OFFICER

NWCINWCI  Irelands leading women’s membership organisation  180 group members  180 individual members  Democratic organisation  Feminist

 Valuing Care and Care Work  A Woman’s Right to Bodily Integrity  Economic independence  Representation of the diversity of women across structures at all levels

 Politics  The boardroom, and the boardroom pipeline & civil service  Young women leaders

 Achievement : Quota  Challenge: Culture

 Create a family-friendly Oireachtas  Promote women to Cabinet and devolve power to the Oireachtas members and committees  Conduct a gender audit and establish a clear plan  Code of Conduct  Invest in politicians  Establishment of a Women’s Caucus

 Achievement : Awareness levels  Challenge: Joining the dots

 Create a leadership pipeline  Self-regulate on board diversity  State becomes a model of best practice  Act as a watchdog through rigorous monitoring and measuring

 Young Women  Constitutional Convention  1325  Media