Research Papers 2014

Synopsis: Here you will find a list of Assembly and Executive Review Committee research papers published in 2014.

Sittings of the Northern Ireland Assembly beyond 6pm

- Date: 10/12/2014

This paper has been prepared in the context of the review by the Assembly and Executive Review Committee into women in politics and the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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Sitting and Voting Times in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland

- Date: 24/11/2014 - Author: Michael Potter

This paper has been prepared in the context of the review by the Assembly and Executive Review Committee into women in politics and the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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Job Sharing, Twinning and Zipping: Applications to Northern Ireland

- Date: 24/11/2014 - Author: Michael Potter

This paper has been prepared in the context of the review by the Assembly and Executive Review Committee into women in politics and the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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Women and Public Appointments in Northern Ireland

- Date: 24/11/2014 - Author: Michael Potter

This paper has been prepared in the context of the review by the Assembly and Executive Review Committee into women in politics and the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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Sitting Times in the Swedish Riksdag

- Date: 03/11/2014 - Author: Michael Potter

This paper has been prepared in the context of the review by the Assembly and Executive Review Committee into women in politics and the Northern Ireland Assembly. Following discussion on family friendly sitting times in the Swedish Riksdag, this paper summarises procedures in the Riksdag with regard to sitting times and some comparison is made with sitting time procedures in the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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Training and Support Programmes for Women in Politics

- Date: 04/11/2014 - Author: Michael Potter

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Job Sharing in Political Representation

- Date: 04/11/2014 - Author: Michael Potter and Ray McCaffrey

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The Swedish General Election 2014 and the Representation of Women

- Date: 07/10/2014 - Author: Michael Potter

This paper reviews the Swedish general election of September 2014 from the perspective of the representation of women in politics

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Local Elections 2014: Results by Party and Gender

- Date: 24/06/2014 - Author: Michael Potter and Margaret Kelly

This Briefing Note has been prepared in the context of the Assembly and Executive Review Committee review on women in the Northern Ireland Assembly1. The Note should be read in conjunction with Research and Information Service Briefing Note Candidates for the 2014 Elections in Northern Ireland by Gender.

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Who Runs Northern Ireland? A Summary of Statistics Relating to Gender and Power

- Date: 24/06/2014 - Author: Michael Potter

This Briefing Paper is prepared in the context of the review by the Assembly and Executive Review Committee (AERC) of the representation of women in the Northern Ireland Assembly. The paper summarises statistics on gender representation in decision-making positions in Northern Ireland.

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