Here Come the Girls: Why Having Women in Politics Matters

It's International Women's day! And this week, Niamh and Amy sit down to discuss women in politics.The girls will be breaking down what is it like to be a woman in politics, in Ireland and around the world. What structures are in place to help and hinder women? Will gender quotas make things better? And why is having more women from all backgrounds in politics better for everyone?The girls will be shouting out what women in politics they have their eye on and would love to hear what women you think have been making waves. Let us know @thepollingpod on Twitter and Instagram.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Om Podcasten

On this weekly Podcast, Niamh and Amy dive into the world of Irish Politics and beyond. Bringing you the latest political stories and trying to make politics a bit easier to grasp. Expect deep-dives, discussions and all round chats as the girls break-down the political world one topic at a time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.