Quotas divisive and discriminatory

MINISTER for the Environment Phil Hogan has claimed that women and men that oppose gender quotas are part of “a conservative culture”.

Quotas divisive and discriminatory

As a woman that opposes gender quotas, I think it is unfair of the minister to pigeon hole those that disagree with him on this issue.

He should respect the fact that those women and men that oppose gender quotas do want to see more women running for election.

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