{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/6a75abb2d410c25118e159fa?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Action Plan for Women and Girls Marks Major Step Forward in Turning ambition into action","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/1786092166950-554db47a-f102-4d7e-8fe7-74e5711f95ac.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The Government has published the first Action Plan under the National Strategy for Women and Girls 2025–2030, setting out how it plans to deliver on commitments aimed at improving the lives of women and girls across Ireland.</p><p><br></p><p>The plan outlines the actions that will be taken between 2026 and 2028, identifies the Government departments and agencies responsible for delivery, and introduces measures to track progress in areas including political participation, employment, caring responsibilities, sport and personal safety.</p><p><br></p><p>It has been welcomed by Fianna Fáil Senator and Chair of the Oireachtas Women’s Caucus, Alison Comyn, who says the plan is an important step in turning commitments into practical action.</p><p><br></p><p>Senator Comyn joined us in-studio on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"lmfm "}