Latest Breaking News On - Equality minister taina bofferding - Page 1 : comparemela.com
10 Luxembourg Companies Recognised for Commitment to Gender Equality
chronicle.lu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chronicle.lu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Chronicle lu
chronicle.lu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chronicle.lu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Only one in four local councillors are women by YL 15.02.2021 As country struggles with female representation in politics and science Minister of the Interior and Equality Taina Bofferding Photo: Anouk Antony
Only 25% of elected councillors across the country s 102 communes are women, Equality Minister Taina Bofferding said in answer to a parliamentary question from the Pirate Party on Friday, and the average age of local politicians is 54.
Involving more young people in local government would create more diversity, Bofferding said, and make gender roles less traditional.
Luxembourg struggles with gender equality in politics. Ahead of the last national elections in 2018, the National Women s Council said that Luxembourg lags it peers such as France when it comes to representation of women in ministerial and parliamentary politics.