Derry City and Strabane District Council are in support of the gender budgeting motion.
The measure, raised by Cllr. Seenoi-Barr, is to assess the impact of budgets on gender equality and will take this into account when developing policies.
It passed unanimously.
Council will compile a report on measures which could be taken and engage with the Northern Ireland Women’s Budget Group to explore the feasibility of a pilot project.
