International Women’s Day 2009

Do women need a leg up in politics? London 5th March 2009

One World Action invites you to celebrate International Women’s Day by joining a debate on women in politics.

Do women need positive action measures to get elected?
What about meritocracy?
Do women make a difference in politics?

Thursday March 5, 2009 at 1:30pm
Kings Place 90 York Way London, England N1 9AG

Anna Ford chairs.

Speakers:
* Isma Almas (award-winning comic);
* Jennette Arnold AM (chair of the London Assembly);
* Vera Baird MP (Solicitor General);
* Natalie Bennett (editor of Guardian Weekly);
* Nicholas Parsons OBE (actor and presenter);
* Emily Thornberry MP.

This is a free event organised by One World Action as part of its More Women More Power campaign.

Limited seats available, please book early!

Call Marie at 020 7833 or e-mail mbirchall@oneworldaction.org

Written by womeninlondon

18 February 2009 at 6:34 pm

Posted in 2009 03 05, London

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