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Increasing female participation in politics and at senior company level, tackling domestic, sexual and gender-based violence and making remote work a viable option are among the priority areas for Fine Gael TDs in the current Dáil and Seanad term.
Galway Bay FM
7 May 2021
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Galway Bay fm newsroom – A local MEP is warning that cyber violence against women is now a major issue and a lot of work remains to be done in the area.
Midlands-North-West MEP Maria Walsh today hosted a roundtable event to discuss the issue, and the steps being taken to address it at both national and EU levels.
It follows her appointment to an EU brief which aims to examine the potential actions EU institutions could take to progress and tackle the rising issue from an EU perspective.
Speakers at today’s event included Fine Gael TD Jennifer Carroll MacNeill and Head of Journalism & Communication at NUIG Tom Felle.