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Disabled Women and Covid-19
This article is an excerpt from the Women's Policy Group Feminist Recovery Plan Briefing on Disabled Women
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on disabled people has been drastic, as the Health Foundation highlighted following the release…
Mike Nesbitt MLA questions the First and Deputy First Minister’s on their response to the Feminist Recovery Plan
The Women’s Policy Group would like to thank Mike Nesbitt MLA for questioning the First and Deputy First Minister’s on their response WPG COVID-19 Feminist Recovery Plan – particularly on how they react to the NI Civil Service Response…
Women’s Policy Group Request Extension to the Bill of Rights Consultation
The Women’s Policy Group have written to the members of the ad hoc on a Bill of Rights ahead of their planned meeting on the 12th November to request an extension to the consultation. The current consultation will run for just six weeks and…
Covid-19 Lobbying Update
WRDA is a member of the Women’s Policy Group (WPG) and hosts the Women’s Sector Lobbyist, Rachel Powell who campaigns on behalf of the whole sector. As such we have been at the forefront of lobbying on ways to reduce the impact of Covid-19…
Briefing on Domestic Violence and Abuse – COVID-19 and Legislative Reforms
Introduction:
The Women’s Resource and Development Agency welcomes the proposed legislative changes regarding domestic abuse and violence both within the Northern Ireland Assembly and in Westminster Parliament. Activists, women’s organisations…