Submission to the Department of Justice and Equality on the National Women’s Strategy and Action Plan 2017-2020

Published: Wednesday, February 01, 2017

NWCI believes that the New National Women's Strategy and Action Plan 2017 - 2020 offers a critical opportunity to effectively leverage current and future policies and programmes to achieve the transformative change needed to ensure that Ireland becomes a more equal country....

Submission to the Citizens’ Assembly on its consideration of the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution

Published: Friday, December 16, 2016

NWCI's submission to the Citizens’ Assembly highlights the voice of our 180 member organisations in Ireland. We call on the members of the Citizens' Assembly to recommend a referendum to repeal the Eighth Amendment to the constitution and introduce legislation providing...

Pre-Budget Submission to the Department of Social Protection 2016

Published: Friday, October 30, 2015

NWCI Submission to Public Consultation on Public Procurement

Published: Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Submission to DFAT consultation on Ireland’s second National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security

Published: Monday, September 01, 2014

The National Women's Council of Ireland was integrally involved in the drafting process of the first Irish National Action Plan on United Nations resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security. In response to a consultation paper circulated by the Conflict Resolution...

Civic, Social and Political Education in the New Junior Certificate Programme: NWCI/The Y Factor Submission January 2014

Published: Tuesday, January 21, 2014

National Women’s Council of Ireland Submission to the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland

Published: Monday, January 20, 2014

NWCI Submission on the Child Family Income Support Report

Published: Monday, May 27, 2013

The submission by the National Women's Council to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection

NWCI Submission to the Constitutional Convention on Dail Electoral Reform

Published: Friday, May 17, 2013

NWCI Submission to the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children May 2013

Published: Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Review of Joint Labour Committees - Submission by the NWCI 2013

Published: Monday, March 11, 2013

The JLCs regulate areas of work that are generally paid at rates marginally above the statutory minimum wage. They are acknowledged as being important in the absence of a fair system to determine wages at this level. The JLCs are...

Putting People First - Putting Women in the Picture

Published: Sunday, January 20, 2013

This documents sets out proposals in relation to Local Government Reform. New structures must ensure the successful engagement of women and theﾠproposed policy on Community and Local Governmentﾠmust enable a focus on women, particularly marginalised and socially and...

NWCI Submission to the Review of Legislation on Prostitution

Published: Monday, November 19, 2012

Submission to the European Commission Consultation on the 2013 EU Citizenship Report ‘EU citizens

Published: Friday, September 14, 2012

The NWCI welcomes the European Commission proposal to designate 2013 as the European Year of Citizens as an important step towards building a European Union that promotes equality between women and men. However the NWCI shares the concerns of the European...

NWCI submission to the Council of Europe on A,B,C versus Ireland

Published: Thursday, August 02, 2012

The NWCI has been closely monitoring the Government response to the implementation of the A, B and C v Ireland case and we are deeply concerned with the lack of progress. NWCI views the response to date of the Irish...