Quotas and gender equality

Sir, – If women are to take their equal and rightful place in society, we do not need gender quotas, but good and affordable childcare and care for the elderly.

The important and worthwhile tasks of caring for the young and the old are still mainly women’s unpaid work and as long as that is the case, equality in society will be difficult to achieve. – Yours, etc,

KIRSTEN HOVE,

Glenageary,

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Co Dublin.