File 2 - Letter campaign to European Commission

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UGA P143/1/3/2/1/2

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Letter campaign to European Commission

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  • 06/01/1976-22/01/1976

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This file consists of material relating to a letter campaign regarding the announcement by Irish Government that equal pay would not be implemented in either public or private sectors in amendments to the Anti-Discrimination (Pay) Act 1974 and includes draft letters and cover slips from Mary Robinson (MR) along with copies of correspondence between Françoise Xaviour Ortoli, President of European Commission and various individuals and organisations including Irish Women's Aid, Cherish [Irish Association of Single Parents], Women's Political Association, National Federation of Business & Professional Women's Clubs of the Republic of Ireland, ADAPT [Association for Deserted and Alone Parents], Dr Hazel G. Boland, Irishwomen United, AIM [Action Information Motivation] Women's Centre, Irish Housewives Association, and Dublin University Women Graduates' Association, 06-14/01/1976. It also includes copy of letters from Hilda Tweedy, Chairman of Council for the Status of Women to Liam Cosgrove, Taoiseach [Irish Prime Minister], 19/01/1976, and to each cabinet member, 22/01/1976 and press release 09/02/1976; copy of letter from MR to Dermot Murphy, General Secretary, Civil Service Executive Union, 20/01/1976; and correspondence between MR and Gemma Hussey, 14-20/1/1976.

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      07/10/2024
      17/07/2025

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