At a landmark International Women’s Day event in Speaker’s House, 50:50 Parliament’s Chief Executive, Lyanne Nicholl, and Chair, Susan Bright, delivered powerful speeches urging the UK not to take progress for granted – and…

“Let’s Turn These Words into Action”: Bayer’s Shobhna Ladva Passionately Calls for Real Change in Women’s Health
Representing Bayer at Speaker’s House, Shobhna Ladva highlighted the urgent need for policy reform, education, and empowerment in women’s health – calling on government and partners to act now.

NHS Innovation Accelerator at Speaker’s House on Innovation, Inspiration, and Opening Eyes for the Next Generation
Speaking at Speaker’s House, Co-Director of NHS Innovation Accelerator, Mindy Simon reflected on the need for broader representation in both health tech and politics – and urged everyone to help girls imagine futures they never thought possible.

“Great Is the Work That Remains”: Lady Cherie Blair on Why the Fight for 50:50 Representation is Far from Over
At Speaker’s House, human rights lawyer and campaigner Lady Cherie Blair KC made an impassioned case for urgent action to achieve gender equality in politics – reminding us all that progress is not guaranteed, and the work must continue.