Kathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)

Question 14: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on the percentage of board members of registered companies who are women; if his attention has been drawn to the success of Scandinavian regulations regarding gender balance on company boards whereby companies may be wound up if they do not have at least 40% of each gender on their board by 2008; if he intends to introduce similar regulations here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32034/06]

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