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NWCI submission to the DECLG consultation on Draft Framework Policy on Local and Community Development in Ireland

Published: Monday, April 13, 2015

NWCI submission to the DECLG consultation on Draft Framework Policy on Local and Community Development in Ireland

NWCI has made a submission to the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government in response to its consultation on a Draft Framework Policy on Local and Community Development in Ireland. NWCI has called for a clearer and more comprehensive definition of community development; explicit recognition of the need for gender balance in decision making structures; a gender and class analysis in planning and policies; and specific, measurable and time -bound objectives.

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