PENGARUH KETERWAKILAN POLITIK PEREMPUAN DI LEGISLATIF KABUPATEN KEPULAUAN MERANTI TERHADAP KEBIJAKAN SENSITIF GENDER

Abstrak

Meranti Regency is one of the districts in Riau Province which was a division of Bengkalis Regency on December 19, 2008. In Meranti Islands there are 4 women legislators in the 2019-2023 period. Women's political representation is needed in parliament which aims to make policies related to women. Representation and presence of women legislators in parliament give new enthusiasm for gender equality as policy makers related to governance issues. Regarding its existence today, affirmative action is still a major issue for women in improving the quality of their representation in parliament. And what about the influence of women's political representation in the Legislative of Kepualauan Meranti Regency on gender sensitive policies, where the background of the Meranti Islands is a border area.Based on these thoughts, the research team will examine the influence of women's political representation in the Legislative Assembly of Meranti Regency on gender sensitive policies. The type of research used in this research is juridical empirical or sociological legal research. Empirical juridical research is research conducted by identifying the law and how the effectiveness of the law applies to society. Sociological juridical methods and research locations are in the Meranti Islands Regency. In this study, researchers will collect data consisting of primary data, secondary data and tertiary data. Data collection techniques that researchers use are interviews and literature review.