Gender-balanced Parliament and Male Primogeniture Debate

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Gender-balanced Parliament and Male Primogeniture

Baroness Henig Excerpts
Tuesday 20th April 2021

(3 years, 8 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord True Portrait Lord True (Con)
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My Lords, I hope the noble Lord does not see in me a clone of the Prime Minister—my hair is a different colour, for a start. I would love to have the noble Lord as my deputy. I repeat that the aspiration of the Prime Minister, reflected in peerage creations and the number of MPs in the House of Commons, is to see more women in Parliament.

Baroness Henig Portrait The Deputy Speaker (Baroness Henig) (Lab)
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My Lords, all supplementary questions have been asked.