Comments on: Why we need female MP’s. http://www.leechalmers.com/2010/02/21/why-we-need-female-mps/ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 09:45:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Lee Chalmers http://www.leechalmers.com/2010/02/21/why-we-need-female-mps/comment-page-1/#comment-27 Lee Chalmers Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:28:27 +0000 http://www.leechalmers.com/?p=97#comment-27 Bill, thanks for the link. Yes Labour have been doing this for a long time but it's not been popular. The conservatives considering it is a bold move for them because their base is so anti the empowerment of women (disguised as 'traditional family values.) Bill, thanks for the link. Yes Labour have been doing this for a long time but it’s not been popular. The conservatives considering it is a bold move for them because their base is so anti the empowerment of women (disguised as ‘traditional family values.)

]]> By: bill http://www.leechalmers.com/2010/02/21/why-we-need-female-mps/comment-page-1/#comment-24 bill Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:07:45 +0000 http://www.leechalmers.com/?p=97#comment-24 Well, perhaps because the Labour Party has been doing things like this for a long time, so its not really news when they do it http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All-women_shortlists Well, perhaps because the Labour Party has been doing things like this for a long time, so its not really news when they do it

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All-women_shortlists

]]> By: sandrine http://www.leechalmers.com/2010/02/21/why-we-need-female-mps/comment-page-1/#comment-6 sandrine Sun, 21 Feb 2010 10:42:09 +0000 http://www.leechalmers.com/?p=97#comment-6 This is a great move - well done Cameron! Sarkozy also seems to me more aware of the need for women and minorities representatives in his government than previous French presidents. But how come it's the conservatives that get it right? This is a great move – well done Cameron! Sarkozy also seems to me more aware of the need for women and minorities representatives in his government than previous French presidents. But how come it’s the conservatives that get it right?

]]> By: McTofu http://www.leechalmers.com/2010/02/21/why-we-need-female-mps/comment-page-1/#comment-5 McTofu Sun, 21 Feb 2010 10:37:28 +0000 http://www.leechalmers.com/?p=97#comment-5 Hey Lee. Love the blog! It will be my source for all things politics and in particular the advancement of women in politics. These days my head is so wrapped up in psychology or fitness that I rarely read anything political [outside of feminist websites anyway]. I'm subscribed to your RSS feed, so will keep reading! Lets arrange a coffee date soon xx Hey Lee. Love the blog! It will be my source for all things politics and in particular the advancement of women in politics. These days my head is so wrapped up in psychology or fitness that I rarely read anything political [outside of feminist websites anyway]. I’m subscribed to your RSS feed, so will keep reading! Lets arrange a coffee date soon xx

]]>