Undertake reforms to give women equal rights to economic resources, as well as access to ownership and control over land and other forms of property, financial services, inheritance and natural resources, in accordance with national laws.

CSO data

Claim: Achieving

5.a.1 In 2002, there were 136,300 family farms in Ireland, 10.7 % of which were in female ownership. Females represented 26.1% of all farm workers on family farms.

5.a.2 Article 40 in the Constitution of Ireland refers to personal rights and states that all citizens shall, as human persons, be held equal before the law.

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