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This section looks at the gender balance in various decision making positions across political, economic and social spheres.

Number of people in decision making roles by sex

Note:

Ministers of State as of 29th January 2025, subject to the proposed increase in the number of Ministers of State.

Government Ministers as of 29th January 2025.

Candidates for Local Election refers to the 2024 Local Elections.

Members of European Parliament refers to Irish Members of European Parliament post June 2024 European Elections.

Number of people in decision making roles by sex

Note:

Ministers of State as of 29th January 2025, subject to the proposed increase in the number of Ministers of State.

Government Ministers as of 29th January 2025.

Candidates for Local Election refers to the 2024 Local Elections.

Members of European Parliament refers to Irish Members of European Parliament post June 2024 European Elections.

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