“The low participation rates of women and the virtual absence of minorities in political parties and democratic institutions is a clear indicator of inequality in society and is an indictment of our model of democracy. Power and powerlessness is a key dimension to the problem of inequality.”, Niall Crowley, CEO of the Equality Authority said … Continue reading Gaeilge About Us Information Publications Good Practice Research Equality Mainstreaming Press Office Events Useful Links Contact Us Translations Greater minority participation in politics and wider focus for equality legislation – proposed at Burren Law School