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“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.

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“We Really Need You”: Helen Morgan MP on Carers, Confidence, and the Call to Stand

Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Health and Social Care, Helen Morgan MP shares her journey from by-election candidate to Westminster advocate, calling for more women to bring their lived experience into Parliament – especially those caring for others.

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Adolescence, It’s Not Just Netflix: Youth Select Committee Highlights Shocking Links Between Youth Violence and Social Media

The Youth Select Committee’s first report of 2025 highlights the relationship between social media and youth violence. They call for urgent regulation, preventative strategies, and collaborative efforts to safeguard young people in the digital age.

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We’re STILL All in This Together: Can the Chancellor Use the Spring Statement to Stem the Flow of Votes to Reform?

Despite promises of economic renewal, the Chancellor’s Spring Statement echoes the austerity legacy of a decade ago – an attempt to hold onto 2024 Conservative voters and stop the flow of votes to Reform.

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Karin Smyth MP on Power, Policy, and Changing the System for Women

Minister of State for Health, Karin Smyth MP reflects on decades of activism, structural reform, and the future of women’s health – with a clear message: dream big, stand strong, and help build what comes next.

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Mims Davies MP delivering a motivational call at the International Women's Day Reception

Mims Davies MP’s Energetic Call For Women to Join Her in Westminster

Shadow Cabinet Minister for Women, Mims Davies MP, delivered a rallying cry for women to rise up, step in, and accelerate the push for equal representation – reminding us that politics needs us, and it can be done.

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“Tell Them You’ll Stand Anyway”: Sonia Kumar MP’s Inspiring Speech on Making Politics Accessible to All Women

In an inspiring speech at Speaker’s House, Sonia Kumar MP shared her journey from physiotherapist to Parliament – urging every woman to stand for elected office, no matter their background.

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Leader of the Commons, Lucy Powell MP delivered a passionate speech at Chamber UK and 50:50 Parliament's International Women's Day Reception

“Yes, You Can Make a Difference”: Lucy Powell MP on Confidence, Culture and Change to #AccelerateAction on International Women’s Day

Leader of the House of Commons, Lucy Powell MP brought warmth and humour to Speaker’s House as she demystified politics, shared her journey to leadership, and urged more women to stand – and modernise Westminster from within

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The Rt Hon Caroline Nokes MP making a powerful speech at the reception

“We’re Not Just in the Photos – We’re Making the Contributions”: Caroline Nokes MP’s Passionate Call for More Women to Stand and Be Heard

Deputy Commons Speaker, Caroline Nokes MP calls for critical mass in Parliament, urging more women to stand, speak out and keep progress moving forward.

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Ellie Reeves MP delivering her powerful International Women's Day speech.

“Progress Is Not Given – It Is Won”: Ellie Reeves MP on Why Strong Women Must Be Around Every Table of Power

Labour Party Chair, Ellie Reeves MP delivers a powerful message at Speaker’s House: progress for women is never given – it’s fought for and won.

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“It Is Awesome Being a Woman in Politics”: Lib Dem Deputy Leader Daisy Cooper MP Urges Women to Stand and #AccelerateAction

Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Daisy Cooper joins historic event in Speaker’s State Apartments, marking International Women’s Day with a call to stand for elected office.

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Rt Hon Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP, Speaker, House of Commons at the 2025 International Women's Day Reception.

“We Are Getting There”: Sir Lindsay Hoyle Hosts 50:50 Parliament and Chamber UK for Unforgettable International Women’s Day Reception #AccelerateAction

Hosted by Sir Lindsay Hoyle, historic event in Speaker’s State Apartments marks International Women’s Day with a call to inspire, empower and act.

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Articles From Terrence Higgins Trust

“Great Is the Work That Remains”: Lady Cherie Blair on Why the Fight for 50:50 Representation is Far from Over

“We Really Need You”: Helen Morgan MP on Carers, Confidence, and the Call to Stand

Adolescence, It’s Not Just Netflix: Youth Select Committee Highlights Shocking Links Between Youth Violence and Social Media

We’re STILL All in This Together: Can the Chancellor Use the Spring Statement to Stem the Flow of Votes to Reform?

Karin Smyth MP on Power, Policy, and Changing the System for Women

Mims Davies MP’s Energetic Call For Women to Join Her in Westminster

“Tell Them You’ll Stand Anyway”: Sonia Kumar MP’s Inspiring Speech on Making Politics Accessible to All Women

“Yes, You Can Make a Difference”: Lucy Powell MP on Confidence, Culture and Change to #AccelerateAction on International Women’s Day

“We’re Not Just in the Photos – We’re Making the Contributions”: Caroline Nokes MP’s Passionate Call for More Women to Stand and Be Heard

“Progress Is Not Given – It Is Won”: Ellie Reeves MP on Why Strong Women Must Be Around Every Table of Power

“It Is Awesome Being a Woman in Politics”: Lib Dem Deputy Leader Daisy Cooper MP Urges Women to Stand and #AccelerateAction

“We Are Getting There”: Sir Lindsay Hoyle Hosts 50:50 Parliament and Chamber UK for Unforgettable International Women’s Day Reception #AccelerateAction

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