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LUDEN General Assembly Meeting: Workshop More Women in Politics By Rubina Boasman The Netherlands 18 June 2014 1 I.List of World Classification: The Netherlands is ranked 16 th place (150 seats 58/ 38.7%) Sweden is ranked the 4 th


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LUDEN General Assembly Meeting: Workshop More Women in Politics

By Rubina Boasman The Netherlands 18 June 2014

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I.List of World Classification:

– The Netherlands is ranked 16th place (150 seats 58/ 38.7%) – Sweden is ranked the 4th place (347seats – 157/ 45.0%) – Finland (8th), Belgium (11th), Iceland & Spain (12th), Norway (13th) and Denmark (15th) Info from: Inter-Parliamentary Union http://www.ipu.org/wmn-e/arc/classif010514.htm

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  • I. Parliamentary seats held by

women

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II.Dutch Women in Politics

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  • II. Distribution of Dutch Men and

Women in the European Parliament

1994-1999 1999-2004 2004-2009 Men Women Men Women Men Women 68% 32% 65% 35% 52% 48%

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  • II. Women in European Parliament
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  • II. Distribution of Men & Women in

the House of Representative

2011 2012 2014

Men

91 89 88

Women

59 61 62

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  • II. Women in the Town Council

Year % Women

2009 25,5 2010 26,8 2012 26,7 2014 28,4

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  • III. Black Women intake on Politics
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  • III. What needs to change?

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The system of representation

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The lack of knowledge of politicians

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The way party politics works

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The lack of safety and security within the party

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Women must learn the political game

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  • III. My opinion

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Understand that you want and require power to be a politician

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Key traits: honesty, credibility, trust, compassion, integrity and ethical

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Formulate your political goals

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Skills: debate, write critical artical, engage with different people etc.

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Understand: the political game!!

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  • VI. Closing comments

“Leadership is a choice … it is not a rank”

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Thank you!

Rubina Boasman r.boasman1@upcmail.nl