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Women firsts in Cabinet: A long view

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17th July 2024

Labour have won a historic landslide in the 2024 general election, but it is also a historic moment for women in parliament as Rachel Reeves becomes the first female Chancellor…Read More >

Women firsts in Cabinet: A long view

A 2020 Plymouth perspective on 100 years of women’s suffrage and parliamentary representation by Linda Gilroy

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17th August 202024th August 2020

For our latest LONG READ, we are delighted to welcome Linda Gilroy, MP for Plymouth Sutton 1997-2010. Here Linda details Plymouth’s proud history of supporting women’s politics from suffrage to…Read More >

A 2020 Plymouth perspective on 100 years of women’s suffrage and parliamentary representation by Linda Gilroy
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