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Gender equality in the European Parliament and EU’s national parliaments: 2023 state of play –- Methodological report

13 Sep 2024

The following sections outline the changes to the questions and the updated metadata for each area and provide a description of the ad hoc module. [...] Area 4 has three domains, which assess the extent to which the parliament has produced or ratified gender-related legislation, the systematic implementation of gender mainstreaming in legislative processes and the extent to which the parliament’s role in overseeing the actions of the government has a gender dimension. [...] As the next step and as part of the main data collection (for the ad hoc module), national researchers were instructed to assess the availability from parliaments of public data related to the number of women and men MPs. [...] The reference period is the year of the collection – that is, the situation at the time of the data collection. [...] Limitations and challenges The data collection highlighted the limitations of the measurement framework and the challenges of consistent interpretation of responses between the 2019 and 2023 data collections.

Authors

European Institute for Gender Equality

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Pages
60
Published in
Lithuania

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