Media Operational Notice

Assembly Committee to Host ‘Women in Politics and the Northern Ireland Assembly’ Event

Synopsis: The Assembly and Executive Review Committee will hosted a round table event on its current Review into Women in Politics and the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Session: 2014/2015

Date: 21 October 2014

On Thursday 23 October, the Assembly and Executive Review Committee will host a round table event on its current Review into Women in Politics and the Northern Ireland Assembly.  

The event will bring  together participants from the local women’s groups as well as representatives from youth groups, trade unions, academia and the public and political sectors to discuss and debate what more can be done to increase the participation of women in the local political landscape.

Date:             Thursday 23 October

Time:             10.00am – 12.30pm

Venue:           Long Gallery

The Committee’s full programme for this event including details on speakers and participants is available here

Please note that the media are invited to attend this event. Filming, photography and interviews will be available at the event.