A vote for Labour is a vote for diversity
Five years ago as a newly elected MP arriving in London I remember being fairly stumped by the…
Gender Equality
While gender equality is seen as a “women’s issue”, we’ll fail to progress
This week we’ve seen an emergence of reports and statistics that make plain the true scale of the…
Scottish Labour pledge to ensure gender equality on public boards
Kezia Dugdale, Deputy Leader of Scottish Labour, will today announce that if elected in 2016 the party would…
Women will be at the heart of Labour’s election campaign
2015 is going to be a watershed election for women. And it won’t be Alex Salmond or Nigel…
Failing women at home and abroad
This article is written by Seema Malhotra MP and Gavin Shuker MP Tomorrow marks the end of 16 days…
We have a long way to go on gender equality, but today we should praise the Labour Party
Our Shadow Cabinet is now almost balanced in terms of gender. This is a great place for us…
Seema Malhotra asks Farage to condemn EU ally’s “deplorable attitude towards women and girls”
As we reported earlier this week, Ukip have allowed Polish MEP Robert Iwaszkiewicz to join their European Parliamentary…
All-women shortlists are a short-term necessity for delivering power and parity in politics
On September 5 the ballot opens for the Labour Women’s Network 2014 elections – alongside this week’s publication…
Miliband: I want my Cabinet to have 50% women
Ed Miliband has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring his Cabinet would have 50% women – although stopped short…
If the Tories scrap the Human Rights Act, women will suffer
Gone are the days in the UK when women could not vote, own property, be educated, or hold…
